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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Sunday arrested 28 year old Cody Berry of Bridgeport for Domestic Battery. No other details of the case were given in the report. Berry was being held

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WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the entire WAKO listening area until 7 p.m. Central Time. Strong winds moved into the region behind the passage of a cold front.  Those

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VINCENNES STORM CLEANUP

Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says it will take a few more days for the city to recover and clean up from the Wednesday night storms. He assessed the damage as extensive throughout various areas

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STAY HOME FOR EASTER

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and other top state health officials are urging Lawrence County and other area residents to stay home and celebrate the Easter holiday weekend. He was asked by

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