FATAL VINCENNES ACCIDENT
Indiana State and Vincennes Police say one man died over the weekend as the result of a traffic accident in Vincennes late Saturday night. Reports indicate that around 11 p.m. ET, 37 year old Eric
Continue Reading »Indiana State and Vincennes Police say one man died over the weekend as the result of a traffic accident in Vincennes late Saturday night. Reports indicate that around 11 p.m. ET, 37 year old Eric
Continue Reading »The city of Lawrenceville has announced that it is opening the Civic Center Chambers at 700 State Street in Lawrenceville as a cooling center for anyone needing relief from the heat. The center
Continue Reading »Congratulations to the Lawrence County Fair royalty. They were honored along with other newly crowned 2023 county fair queens at County Fair Day at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. The group
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department reports an arrest made Friday. 43 year old Allen Brinkman of Lawrenceville was picked up on an order to take into custody and was also charged with Unlawful
Continue Reading »The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Advisory for the entire WAKO listening area starting Sunday afternoon all the way through Thursday of next week. A dome of extremely hot
Continue Reading »Southern Illinois author and historian Todd Carr will be the featured speaker at the next meeting of the Lawrence County Historical Society on Monday August 28th at 7 p.m. at the History Center
Continue Reading »The Red Hill Unit #10 Board of Education met Thursday evening at Red Hill Jr/Sr High School in Bridgeport. The board received reports from administrators at the district schools that things went
Continue Reading »The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department (LCSD) made three arrests Thursday. Taken into custody were 42 year old Dirk Carey of Lawrenceville charged with Domestic Battery, 31 year old Courtney
Continue Reading »Another earth tremor has occurred in Lawrence County. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports that it happened Thursday at around 12:30 p.m. CT about 2.5 kilometers west of Vincennes and around
Continue Reading »Former Illinois Congressman Glenn Poshard will be in Lawrence County next week as part of his book signing tour. Poshard has co-authored a book with journalist Carl Walworth entitled “Son of
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