SUMNER INTERSECTION CLOSURE
The city of Sumner has informed WAKO News that beginning Monday September 18th, the intersection of Christy Avenue and North Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic until further notice to allow
Continue Reading »The city of Sumner has informed WAKO News that beginning Monday September 18th, the intersection of Christy Avenue and North Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic until further notice to allow
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has endorsed the recommendation by the Centers For Disease Control (CDC) for the new FDA approved COVID-19 shots for anyone over the age of 6 months.
Continue Reading »The Illinois State Police (ISP) are continuing to urge Lawrence County drivers and farmers to be careful during this fall harvest season. They will need to be patient while traveling especially in
Continue Reading »A fall tradition begins this week in Lawrence County as the Chamber of Commerce hosts the 60th annual edition of the Fall Festival. The popular four day affair begins Wednesday September 13th and
Continue Reading »The Illinois Department on Aging (IDOA) is partnering with the Southeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging to host a caregiver roundtable discussion in neighboring Wabash County. The event is
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department picked up a wanted man Tuesday. Taken into custody was 28 year old Quinton Owens of Lawrenceville. He was charged with Criminal Trespass to Real Property and
Continue Reading »Embattled Knox County Coroner Karen Donovan was in Knox County Superior Court 2 Tuesday and plead guilty to a felony drug offense. Donovan pled guilty to Level 6 Indiana Felony Possession of
Continue Reading »The George Rogers Clark National Historical Park in Vincennes will host a discussion on earthquake activity along the Wabash River this weekend. It is scheduled for Saturday, September 16th at 11
Continue Reading »Lawrence County Memorial Hospital (LCMH) has announced that cardiologist Dr. Phillip Basidore and his team will be seeing patients at a new location. Starting this week on Wednesday, Basidore will
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department (LCSD) early Tuesday arrested 26 year old Arrianna Akers of Lawrenceville for Violation of an Order of Protection. She was booked into the Lawrence County
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