WAKO News
The Bridgeport City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening at City Hall. They moved to approve plans for a vending fair later his summer at Lanterman Park in conjunction with the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce. It is scheduled for August 9th. More details are to be released in the near future by Chamber Executive Director Amy Michelle Seed. The council also approved the 2024-25 Annual Appropriation ordinance. They did enter into an executive session for approximately 30 minutes and emerged to take no action on personnel policy or a police department matter. They did approve the hiring of two summer city employees-Brandon Shipley and Dylan Aten.
Lawrenceville approves water system contract changes and new ordinances
Bost and Duckworth make visits to Lawrence County
Burn ban issued for Lawrence and Richland Counties
IDHS warns against disaster assistance fraud
Richland County Illinois man sentenced on federal child porn charges
Illinois taking action to assist farmers during harvest season
Lawrence County Veterans Assistance Commission discusses superintendent hiring
Applications open for Indiana's Advanced Nuclear Ready Communities Program
Knox County approves solar setback ordinance on first reading
One killed in Wabash County pedestrian accident
Grain marketing company completes Jasper County expansion
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital adds new administrative position
USPS schedule for weekend into Columbus Day
Public testing of Lawrence County election equipment on October 20th
Illinois Wheat Development Board to hold district elections
Hunters can donate deer to help feed hungry Hoosiers
Fugitive Lawrence County man captured
Warrant now issued for Lawrence County fugitive
Bridgeport PD reemphasize safety concerns in search for man connected to stabbing incident
