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Lawrence County States Attorney Brady Waldrop has announced the sentencing to two local residents to prison terms recently in Lawrence County Circuit Court (LCCC). 31 year old Jared Deckard of Bridgeport pled guilty to Unlawful Possession of Ammunition by a Felon, a Class 3 Illinois felony. He was given 3 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and be on 1 year of mandatory supervised release after completing his sentence. 63 year old Lynda Fretz of Lawrenceville pled guilty to a charge of Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine, a Class 1 Illinois felony. She was given 6 years in the IDOC and will on mandatory supervised release for 1 year after her release.
Volunteer registration for the October 23, 2026 Putnam County Day of Service is open online.
IDHS warns against disaster assistance fraud
USDA announces record payments of $13.8 billion for 2025 crop year revenue and price safety net programs
Nucor Corporation chooses additional expansion in Crawfordsville
Applications open for Indiana's Advanced Nuclear Ready Communities Program
USPS schedule for weekend into Columbus Day
Equipment investments keep working for Indiana habitat
