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   Lawrence County State’s Attorney Michael M. Strange announced that 30 year-old Continue Reading »

   A Palestine Man has been arrested on a warrant for aggravated criminal sexual abuse.  Palestine Police arrested 75-year-old Robert D. Mullins on a Class 2 Felony charge of Aggravated

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   Lawrence County authorities arrested a Vincennes man yesterday for obstructing a peace officer.  Sheriff’s deputies took 24 year-old Dalton Holmes into custody. Holmes was taken to the

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  Illinois Congressman John Shimkus is praising the introduction of H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which will bring much needed reforms to

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   Lawrence County authorities arrested two Bridgeport residents on drug possession charges. Sheriff’s deputies charged 25 year-old Zachariah Burdick and 20 year-old Candace Pinkstaff with

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     Six students may face charges in Vincennes due to a Sunday incident at Vincennes University. A VU press release says two students were in Kimmell Park along the