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CITY ROOF PROJECT

The City of Lawrenceville is seeking bids for the installation of a new roof at the Civic Center Complex at 700 State Street in Lawrenceville. Those who bid must have an Illinois roofing license.

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BRIDGEPORT CITY COUNCIL

The City of Bridgeport will move to start shutoffs of city water services for non-payment of bills in August. The action was discussed at Tuesdays monthly session at City Hall. The city has

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BI-STATE AUTHORITY MEETS

The Bi-State Authority is moving forward with the process of constructing a new 150 foot by 60 foot ultralight hanger building in the future. Airport manager Kurt Schwartz says that approval has

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LOCAL ARREST

One local arrest in Lawrence County Tuesday. Taken into custody was 40 year old Shawn Baker. He was preliminarily charged with Possession of Methamphetamine and Unlawful Possession of Ammo without

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FARM SPRING PLANTING

Illinois State Police in District 12 out of Effingham are reminding Lawrence County motorists and others across the area to be extra alert while traveling on roadways as the 2020 planting season

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