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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Monday arrested 30 year old Kelly Hunsaker of Bridgeport for Criminal Damage to Property. Hunsaker was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being

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AREA DEATH INVESTIGATION

Authorities in Effingham County are looking into the discovery of a deceased man Monday night. The Coroners Office was contacted around 8:15 p.m. when a male subject was found dead inside a

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VU COVID-19 DASHBOARD

Vincennes University has announced the launching of a new COVID-19 dashboard. It is part of the measures added to help inform and protect students, faculty, and staff during the ongoing pandemic.

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LOCAL ARREST

Lawrenceville Police Saturday arrested an out of state woman on charges. Taken into custody was 23 year old Alisha Levingston of Bicknell Indiana for Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer and

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FATAL PLANE CRASH

Lawrence County Coroner Shannon Steffey has released a statement in regard to a fatal plane crash early Saturday. About 2:15 a.m. Lawrence County 911 Dispatch recieved a call from the Federal

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BOIL ORDER LIFTED

The Petrolia Water District has informed WAKO News that the boil order issued Tuesday for the area along the North Frontage Road from Applegate Road west to Union Chapel Road has now been lifted.

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