WAKO News
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshalls Office has announced the recipients of the 2024 Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $4 million was awarded to 165 fire departments/districts and EMS providers across the state. The purpose of the program is to allow applicants the opportunity to purchase small equipment that they may otherwise not be able to buy. There were 417 grant applications received. Two Lawrence County fire departments were named as grantees. The Christy Fire Protection District will get $19,850 for its use and the Bridgeport Fire Protection District will get $26,000 for its use.
Gualtieri’s Bakery permanently closing its doors Jan. 30
County offices closed Wednesday, January 15th
Plymouth Lodge receives $30,000 grant for historic building restoration
61-year-old Yoder man arrested for meth
Rebollo-Diaz arrested for OWI, over 3 times the legal limit
Plymouth driver arrested for traveling at 115 MPH on U.S. 31
Marshall County issues Travel Advisory due to lake effect snow
Plymouth Police make two arrests
