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LAWRENCEVILLE ACCIDENT

Lawrenceville Police investigated an early morning accident Monday at a city intersection. Reports say that at around 12:15 a.m., a 2007 Honda being driven by Kaitlyn Opat of Rural Route #1

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RADON GAS TESTING

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is urging Lawrence County and other state residents to take time in the near future to test their homes for radon. Radon health risks are preventable with a

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports there were 7,374 new and probable cases of coronavirus across the state Wednesday with 178 additional deaths including 1 each in Wabash and White

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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for areas to the north and west of Lawrence County for late Thursday night into Friday. Counties in the advisory are Clay, Clark,

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports there were 5,644 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus across the state with 106 additional deaths. Overall since the pandemic began,

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