The Lawrence County Board has voted to approve a resolution to fund the 2025 Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) highway maintenence program.
This action will appropriate money for township and county road repair projects.
Also approved was the bid letting for the work.
Action was taken to appropriate funding for the salary of county highway engineer Aaron Mefford.
Agreement was given to the reappointment of Sheila Schnepper as Lawrence County Assessor with a four year contract extention through May of 2029.
Gonzalez Engineering was approved to provide engineering services for a culvert replacement project on the Bridgeport Blacktop 1/2 mile south of the Billett Road.
Upon recommendation of the Building and Grounds Committee, authorization was given to hire a part time employee for the county animal shelter.
Millions in funding for industrial parks in Robinson, Olney
Unit #20 Board to hold special session
ISP conduct alcohol enforcement action in Wabash County
Sumner street project to begin soon
Local couple arrested by Lawrenceville Police
Flags ordered to half-staff for Captain Seth Koval
Illinois DMV text scams continue in Lawrence and surrounding counties
Enhanced fire risk warning for southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana
Indiana launches enforcement campaign to target distracted driving and speeding
New Second Circuit Judge named in Richland County
Lawrenceville arrests
New Space Force license plate design
Gun control bills stall in Illinois House
NWS freeze warning issued for region
Lawrenceville to flush water lines and clean cemetery
Railroad crossing project in Lawrence County planned in 2026
