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According to figures released this week by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), unemployment increased in Lawrence and surrounding counties from November to December of 2023. Unemployment here in Lawrence County was measured at 5.3% in December up from 4.6% in November. Wabash County had 3% unemployment in December up from 2.9% in November, Richland County 4.1% in December up from 3.8% in November, Crawford County 4.1% in December up from 3.5% in November and Edwards County had a 5% jobless rate in December up from 4.4% in November.
Less than two weeks left for Indiana residents to apply for FEMA assistance
State Road 218 to close in Walton for railroad work
Stay alert and share the road with farm equipment this fall
Gas prices on the rise in Indiana
Ivy Tech sets new record for completions
Three Winamac students named finalists for Pulaski County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
