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NEIMERG LEGISLATION

109th District Republican State Representative Adam Niemerg has had his first piece of legislation passed out of committee in Springfield. His House Bill 217 would allow local school districts

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports there were 3,526 new and probable cases of coronavirus across the state Thursday with 25 more deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department reported

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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department made 2 arrests Thursday. Taken into custody was 19 year old Joesph Cummins of Lawrenceville charged with Probation Violation. He was released from the

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health Wednesday reported 2,592 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus across the state with 28 additional deaths. The Lawrence County Health Department

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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Wednesday arrested 38 year old Robert Hall of Bridgeport on a charge of Violation of an Order of Protection. Lawrenceville Police Wednesday arrested 35 year

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