WAKO News

   The Lawrence County Board met in regular session Wednesday. The County Board approved a resolution for the salary of County Engineer Aarron Mefford. The board also approved a resolution

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   The Lawrence Public Library Board met in regular session Tuesday. Lawrence Public Library Director Theresa Tucker announced her plans to retire effective August 1st. Tucker has been the

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   The Sumner City Council met in a re-scheduled session Tuesday. The City Council heard an update from Mayor Betty Brian on the state prison water bill situation. The city is owed approximately

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   Lawrenceville Police arrested a Vincennes woman on a warrant Tuesday. 25 year-old Tiffany Moyes was wanted for failing to appear in Lawrence County Circuit Court. Moyes was taken to the

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   A single-vehicle accident occurred in Lawrenceville Monday night. Stephen Collins of St. Louis was driving a semi owned by J.B. Hunt Transfer on 13th Street at Christy Avenue when he collided

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   With the March Republican Primary rapidly approaching, State Representative David Reis (R-Ste. Marie) has kicked off his campaign for

   The Sumner City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session this evening at 6:30 at the Sumner City Hall. That meeting was originally scheduled for January 9th, but was re-scheduled due

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   A Lawrenceville man was involved in a single-vehicle accident in Lawrence County this morning. Michael Briner was driving south on County Road 710 East in Bridgeport Township when he failed

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