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Knox County authorities say a Vincennes man was killed in a rural off road accident this past weekend. The fatal mishap occurred when an ATV being ridden by 56 year old Keith Webb of Vincennes was

The Petrolia Water District has informed WAKO News that the boil order issued Tuesday for customers from the Lawrence County Health Department going north one-half mile on the Country Club Road

With school in Lawrence County rapidly approaching, organizers have informed WAKO News about the annual “Kids Shopping Day.” The 2020 version will be modified to a drive-through event

The Vincennes City Redevelopment Commission has approved an option to reconstruct the intersection of Felt King Road and Sievers Road in Phase II of the Main Street Project. According to City

Unemployment improved from May to June in southeastern Illinois. That according to the latest figures released by the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Lawrence County’s jobless

The Knox County Indiana Sheriffs Department has joined with some other law enforcement agencies across the state in saying they will not enforce or issue citations for failure to comply with

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports there were 1,624 new cases of coronavirus across the state Thursday-one of the highest daily totals in nearly 2 months. There were also 20 confirmed

The Illinois Eastern Community College Board of Trustees met this week at Lincoln Trail College in Robinson and did approve updates to the 2020-2021 district catalog. Revisions were reviewed and

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville had it’s first employee case of COVID-19 earlier this week. As a result, the medical facility is reimposing restrictions effective

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 763 new cases of coronavirus Wednesday across the Hoosier state with 14 new confirmed deaths. The Knox County Health Department says there were 2