WAKO News

The City of Sumner has informed WAKO that it will be hosting and offering recycling of certain items later this month. The recycling effort will be Saturday October 28th from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m.

The Red Hill Unit 10 Board of Education met in regular session Thursday night at Red Hill Jr/Sr High School in Bridgeport. They moved to accept the recommendation of the Building and Grounds

The Lawrence County Unit 20 Board of Education met in regular session Wednesday evening at Lawrenceville High School. The board was briefed on repair work being completed at two district locations

The Lawrence County Board met in regular monthly session Wednesday at the Lawrence County Courthouse in Lawrenceville. After holding a required public hearing, they moved to approve an approximate

The Vincennes Indiana Police Department (VPD) has issued a statement warning about a law enforcement phone scam targeting citizens in the city and Knox County. The scam spoofs the

The Wabash County Sheriffs Department has reported the recent arrest of a Lawrence County man on drug and traffic charges after a traffic stop. A deputy made the stop on a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander

Tragedy in southwest Indiana Tuesday night as a teen was killed in a late night tractor accident in rural Daviess County. The Daviess County Sheriffs Department reports being alerted around 11 p.m.

The Lawrence Public Library Board of Trustees met in regular session Tuesday night at the library in downtown Lawrenceville. Head librarian and library director Diane Brumley reported that the

Second Circuit Associate Judge Mark Shaner is retiring. He will step down from the bench on Friday December 15th. Second Circuit Chief Justice Mellissa Morgan has announced that applications are

Tom Emery, a writer and lecturer from Carlinville Illinois is scheduled to be the next featured speaker at the October meeting of the Lawrence County Historical Society. That meeting will be Monday