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BRIDGEPORT CITY COUNCIL

The Bridgeport City Council Tuesday night recieved a report from City Superintendent Shannon Selby that problems with some of the new city water meters had been rectified. They then voted to

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BI-STATE AUTHORITY MEETS

The Bi-State Authority which governs the Mid-American Air Center northeast of Lawrenceville met in regular session Tuesday night. They approved the Schedule of Events at the airport for 2020. They

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LOCAL AND AREA ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Tuesday arrested 26 year old Johnathan Murray of Noble for Probation Violation.  He was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being held on $30,000

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YOCHUM STATE OF THE CITY

Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum touted successes in the past and growth in the future during his annual State of the City address following the Vincennes City Council meeting Monday night. He spoke

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LOCAL AND AREA ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs department took two people into custody Monday. 23 year old Rebecca Wells of Lawrenceville was charged with Violation of Bail Bond and Compliance. She was booked into

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