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   Fire damaged a vacant structure in Lawrenceville Sunday night. Units of the Lawrence-Allison Fire Protection District and Bridgeport Fire Protection District were called out to 614 Lexington

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   A two-vehicle accident occurred in St. Francisville over the weekend. Vehicles driven by Forrest Edgin of Vincennes and Felix Nieves of Staten Island, New York collided at the intersection of

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Knox County authorities arrested a Vincennes man on an escape charge Sunday. Sheriff’s deputies located 46 year-old Paul Morris at a home in the 1200 block of Busseron Street. Morris had

An Indiana State Police Trooper and two Bicknell Police Officers received a “Lifesaving Award” Friday for their involvement in saving the life of a Bicknell resident in February. The three were

A Lawrence County native will be heading to the prestigious Oxford University this summer through the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities’ Best Semester program. Sumner native Torri

    The Red Hill Unit 10 School Board met in regular session Thursday evening. Unit 10 School Superintendent Jakie Walker reported to the board that a new funding formula has freed up an extra

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Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced six regions as finalists for the 2018 Stellar Communities Program Thursday. Among the finalists was A Region Plus, comprised of the cities of

Citizens National Bank of Albion announced the addition of two new members to their board of directors. Dr. Lawrence Speir and Davis Messman have been named to the board. Speir lives in Albion

One person was killed and another was injured in a reported double shooting west of Oaktown Wednesday night. Authorities did a welfare check at 3386 East Cardinal Road. They arrived and found 56