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Local man pleads not guilty to murder

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A Lebanon man accused of killing a man in Springfield has pleaded not guilty to the murder. Nicholas Barnes, 24, of Lebanon, has been charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action by the Green County Prosecuting Attorney’s office. Barnes is currently being held in the Greene County Jail with bond denied, according to court records. For more on this story see Wednesday's LCR.