WAKO News
Lawrence County States Attorney Brady Waldrop reports two men were given prison terms during recent sentencing hearings in Lawrence County Circuit Court (LCCC). 47 year old Derek Wilson of Bridgeport was sentenced to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to be followed by 4 years of mandatory supervised release for Illinois Class 2 Felony Domestic Battery. 43 year old Allen Brinkman of Oblong received 4 years in the IDOC to be followed by 6 months of mandatory supervised release on a charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, a Class 3 Illinois Felony. That sentence will run concurrently with one Brinkman is already serving from Crawford County.
Statement from State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) regarding mid-cycle congressional redistricting
Indiana State Police Troopers receive new look Dodge Durango patrol vehicles
Nancy McNulty, 80, of Shelbyville
DNR holiday gift packs available for limited time
Post offices closed for Veterans Day
Wings Etc. Grill & Pub with Veterans Day offer
Gov. Braun issues available SNAP benefits, State prepared to distribute full amount once available
October residential real estate market remains active
