WAKO News
Lawrence County States Attorney Brady Waldrop has announced the sentencing of a local woman to prison in Lawrence County Circuit Court. 39 year old April Swanson of Lawrenceville was sentenced on a charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, a Class 2 Illinois Felony. She had previously been placed on felony probation, but violated the terms. Swanson was given 3 1/2 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections to be followed by 1 year of mandatory supervised release.
Gov. Braun issues available SNAP benefits, State prepared to distribute full amount once available
October residential real estate market remains active
Centra Credit Union donates $100,000 to local food banks
Winter Weather Advisory issued
Indiana State Fairgrounds announces expansion of Hoosier Lottery Stage
Shelby County students invited to apply for 2026 Sister City delegation to Japan
Indiana students to get free FAFSA filing help at College Goal Sunday
Road repairs continue near Shelby County solar farm
