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TATE BACK IN COURT

It was another day in court for convicted murderer Ray Tate Thursday. The Hopkinsville Kentucky and former Lawrence County resident appeared via Zoom from Menard State Prison for a hearing on his

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LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department arrested 53 year old Richard Payne of Bridgeport Thursday on a charge of Battery. He was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being held there

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LOCAL ARRESTS

Lawrenceville Police Wednesday arrested a Crawford County man. 27 year old Coltin Woods of Robinson was charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. He

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NWS FLOOD WATCH

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Watch effective Thursday evening through late Friday night for the entire WAKO listening area. It is anticipated that a storm system will bring

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LOCAL ARRESTS

The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Tuesday picked up 30 year old Kourtney Padgett of Bridgeport on a Lawrence County arrest warrant. She was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being

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LAWRENCEVILLE ACCIDENT

Lawrenceville Police have completed their investigation into a two vehicle accident Monday in the 900 block of Cedar Street. Just before 2 p.m., a 2007 GMC Sierra being driven by Linda Painter of

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