WAKO News

The Red Hill Unit 10 Board of Education met in regular session Thursday evening in Bridgeport. There was a lengthy discussion on ways to improve the district volleyball program which currently has

Lawrenceville Police investigated a two vehicle accident this week at the Walmart located at 2610 West Haven Road. Reports indicate that at around 5 p.m. Wednesday a 2003 Subaru being driven by

A Lawrence County man has been sentenced to prison in neighboring Crawford County.  States Attorney Cole Shaner’s office says that 33 year old James McDowell of Sumner was given 5 years in

In a surprising move Thursday afternoon, Ray Tate entered a guilty plea to the shooting death of Wayne County Sheriffs Deputy Sean Riley. The move came during a brief appearance in Wayne County

The National Weather Service reports a chance of thunderstorms across the WAKO listening area Friday afternoon into Friday night. A few storms could be strong south of Interstate 70 with hail and

The Lawrence Unit 20 Board of Education met in regular session Wednesday at Lawrenceville High School. They approved another year of summer school for K-12 students starting June 6th and lasting

A popular Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce annual event returns early next month. The Celebrity Chef invites notable county residents to test their culinary skills against each other by

The Knox County Indiana jail expansion project is moving forward. That after construction bids were recieved and opened during a special session of the County Commissioners Wednesday in Vincennes.

The Lawrence County Board met in regular monthly session Wednesday at the county courthouse and did take action to help expedite the sale of the former United Methodist Village North Campus

Lawrence County States Attorney Michael Strange has announced that two men were sentenced to prison in Lawrence County Circuit Court this week. 41 year old Michael Wells Jr. of Bridgeport was given