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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.
Decatur and Bartholomew counties among grant recipients for cleanup, repair from Spring 2025 weather
Waldron High School teacher died Wednesday
Road renaming resolution co-authored by Criswell to honor Bobby Knight passes House
Edinburgh Police Department’s K9 Batu has received donation of body armor
Shelby County to go TRAVEL ADVISORY at 5 p.m. Wednesday
Indiana unemployment rate below national rate
Shelby Materials, local contractors take home IRMCA project awards including 2025 Project of the Year Runner-Up
Shelbyville PD waiting on autopsy, toxicology in death investigation
