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One person was killed and another was injured in a reported double shooting west of Oaktown Wednesday night. Authorities did a welfare check at 3386 East Cardinal Road. They arrived and found 56

A Vincennes man was arrested following a drug bust at Saint Clair Apartments in the 200-block of Saint Clair. Vincennes Police found evidence of alleged cocaine and marijuana dealing in the

   The Lawrence County Board met in regular session Wednesday afternoon. The County Board accepted the resignation of Jess Angle as EMA Director. Angle had been EMA Director since 2005. The

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   Lawrenceville Police arrested a West Salem man for drug possession Tuesday. Police charged 24 year-old Coleton Seibert with unlawful possession of methamphetamine. Seibert was taken to the

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The Knox County Commissioners met in regular session Tuesday. The County Commissioners took two bids under advisement for repair of a bridge on Bicknell Road two miles outside of Bicknell. C-L-R

   The Bridgeport City Council met in a re-scheduled session Tuesday night. The City Council approved the adoption of a revised water ordinance increased tap fees and reinstatement fees . The

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   Lawrenceville High School will host 8th Grade Orientation tonight at 6 pm in the Auditorium. The evening will consist of sharing information concerning graduation, the four year plan,

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Knox County Coroner Brian Hagen has released the name of the man who died in a single-vehicle crash in Vincennes Sunday afternoon. Hagen says 44 year-old Brian Roberts crashed at the intersection

   A wanted Lawrenceville man was arrested on an out-of-state warrant Monday. Lawrenceville Police took 58 year-old James King into custody. King was taken to the Lawrence County Jail.