VINCENNES POLICE ARREST
Vincennes Police report the arrest of a Lawrence County man on multiple charges after a traffic stop and vehicle pursuit. Authorities say that 28 year old Jared Deckard of Bridgeport was taken into
Continue Reading »Vincennes Police report the arrest of a Lawrence County man on multiple charges after a traffic stop and vehicle pursuit. Authorities say that 28 year old Jared Deckard of Bridgeport was taken into
Continue Reading »The Vincennes City Council has approved the rezoning of the former Duesterberg Drug Store property on South Sixth Street. The property will be rezoned from Business to Residential which paves the
Continue Reading »Retiring 15th District Republican Congressman John Shimkus entered a statement into the permanent Congressional Record in Washington D.C. remembering the life of Roscoe Cunningham, who passed away
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Public Health Monday reported 7,214 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus across the state with 103 additional deaths. Overall since the pandemic began, there
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service says that an area of light snow is forecast to move across the WAKO listening area late Tuesday night into Wednesday. Before the snow ends around midday, light
Continue Reading »Organizers have announced the cancellation of the annual Vincennes Watermelon Drop on New Years Eve. Event chairman Steven Gott say the decision was a tough one to make, but to hold the event under
Continue Reading »Lawrenceville Mayor Don Wagner has announced that the city will get financial help for it’s costs incurred during the pandemic through the federal Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency
Continue Reading »Small businesses in Lawrence County and across the entire state affected by the ongoing pandemic have one more day to apply for Small Business Interruption Grants. The grant money can be used for
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 25,373 new cases of coronavirus across the state this past weekend from Friday through Sunday with 430 additional deaths. That brings the overall
Continue Reading »Authorities across the area are warning Lawrence County and other residents about 2 different phone scams. People have reported receiving call on both land lines and cell phones indicating that
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