WAKO News

The Lawrence County Historical Society has announced it will open the History Center located at 12th and State Streets in downtowm Lawrenceville for the next three Sundays. The center will open

The Knox County Indiana Sheriffs Department is continuing to investigate the reported armed robbery of the Chuckles Convienience Store on Indiana State Road 67 in Bicknell.  Reports indicate that

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department made four arrests Friday which included two out of county men. 58 year old Joe Nickless of Monroe City Indiana was wanted for Failure to Appear for TASC

Lawrence County States Attorney Michael Strange has announced that a Lawrenceville man was sentenced to prison Friday in Lawrence County Circuit Court. 40 year old Daniel Tewell was charged with

The National Weather service has cancelled the Flood Warning issued for the Embarras River at Lawrenceville. The river fell below the 30 foot flood stage late Friday afternoon and was at 29.28 feet

The Lawrenceville City Council met in regular session Thursday night and recieved the annual “State of the City” address from Mayor Don Wagner. The mayor characterized the state of the

The Knox County Development Corporation has announced the date for it’s annual meeting. It is scheduled for Wednesday May 13th. Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch is to serve as keynote

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department took into custody a wanted Indiana woman Thursday. 31 year Mary Davis of Washington was picked up on an order to take her into custody and was booked into

A motion by the defense for accused murderer Ruben Corzine of Mt Carmel to undergo an evaluation to determine his fitness to stand trial was granted in Wabash County Circuit Court Thursday. The

The City of Bridgeport has informed WAKO that the boil order issued earlier this week for the area of Olive Street west to the city limits has now been lifted. The boil order was imposed after a