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IECC BOARD MEETS IN OLNEY

The Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community College District #529 adopted an operating budget of around $32.9 million for fiscal year 2019-20 at its regular session Tuesday at Olney Central

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Tuesday arrested 47 year old Gale Alspach of Robinson for Violation of Conditions of Bail Bond. Alspach was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and as of

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LAWRENCEVILLE ARREST

Lawrenceville Police Monday arrested a local man for Probation Violation. 50 year old Douglas Steward of Lawrenceville was taken into custody for the offense. He was booked into the Lawrence County

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WALMART HIRING EVENT

Walmart has announced it will host a hiring event on Tuesday September 17th to employ 100 order fillers for positions at the Olney grocery distribution center. That center serves over 140 Walmart

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VINCENNES ARRESTS

A Vincennes man was taken into custody late last week on two counts of Rape. City Police arrested 27 year old James Beamon on those offenses Friday. The case is still under investigation and no

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