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LAWRENCEVILLE ARREST

Lawrenceville Police Wednesday arrested 31 year old Matthew Campbell of Lawrenceville on a charge of Domestic Battery. No other arrest details were given in the report. Campbell was booked into the

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AREA FATAL ACCIDENTS

Reports out of neighboring Crawford County indicate that there were multiple fatalities involved in an apparent police pursuit Thursday morning near Palestine. Initial information points to a

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BRIDGEPORT CITY COUNCIL

The City of Bridgeport is looking for help from it’s residents toward completing an application for state grant money. Mayor Michael Craske told the city council Tuesday night that citizens

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BI-STATE AUTHORITY

The Bi-State Authority met in regular session Tuesday at the Mid-American Air Center. They approved U.S. Department of Agriculture grant conditions for the funding of the electrical generator

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LOCAL AND AREA ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department arrested a wanted local man Tuesday. 44 year old Christopher Tewell of Lawrenceville was the subject of warrants from Lawrence and neighboring Richland

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