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A man has been charged with child abuse after he repeatedly hit his 6-year-old son in the face and head, according to papers filed by the Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney’s office. Gary D. Rader, 34, of the 300 block of June Drive, Troy, was questioned after school officials noticed the boy’s injuries on April 24. The police secured photos of the child which revealed multiple injuries to the child’s face
Elsberry American Legion Post 226 Elsberry VFW Post 9064 Sons of American Legion & Auxiliary Unit 226 Members will Will perform the Memorial Day Services to honor all the veterans who have served their country at the following cemeteries: ***** Millwood Cemetery – 10 a.m. Millcreek Cemetery – 10:30 a.m. Auburn Cemetery – 10:50 a.m. New Hope Cemetery – 11:05 a.m. ***** Elsberry Health Care Center – 11:25 a.m. *****
Providing young people with fun, healthy alternatives to substance abuse has been the goal of the Drug Alcohol Reduction Team (D.A.R.T.) in Lincoln County and this week, the first of what is expected to be an annual event will be held. There are 34 teams comprised of students from the four public school districts who have registered to play in the Mud Volleyball Tournament May 23 at the Lincoln County
MAY 6, 2013 Present: Dan Colbert-Presiding Commissioner, EuGene Galloway- Associate Commissioner District 1, Matt Bass-Associate Commissioner District 2, Crystal Hall—County Clerk, the following proceedings were held: Highway Department: Bruce Wallace and Don Lilley • Discussed the feasibility of putting a larger culvert pipe on Scott Road. • David Hamilton, Great River Engineering is compiling suggestions to improve Hopkins Road. • Discussed progress of the blasting and crushing at the county
Winfield’s Varsity and JV Boys and Junior varsity Girls Track team competed in the GAC North Conference meet Tuesday, May 7 at Orchard Farm High School. The boys teams competed well, with many new personal bests. However, they were outshined by the girls’ junior varsity team which were crowned conference champions, beating their closest competitor by 52 points. The JV Warriors were led by first place finishers: Paige Dixon in
On Thursday, May 9, Winfield hosted Elsberry in Winfield’s final home game of the year. Winfield scored late in the first half off of a corner kick to go into halftime with a 1-0 lead. Winfield added two more in the second half to win by a final score of 3-0. Winfield’s goal scorers were: Libby Marko (her third goal of the season), Taylor Dillard (her first goal of the
The baseball and soccer seasons came to a close for Troy Buchanan and Winfield last week with losses in district competition. In baseball, Winfield lost a narrow 4-3 game to St. Charles at St. Charles West. The Pirates pushed across two runs in the fifth inning which proved to be the difference. Zach Ham led Winfield, going 3 for 3 and had two RBIs. Chandler Hollingsworth had the other RBI.
Providing young people with fun, healthy alternatives to substance abuse has been the goal of the Drug Alcohol Reduction Team (D.A.R.T.) in Lincoln County and this week, the first of what is expected to be an annual event will be held. There are 34 teams comprised of students from the four public school districts who have registered to play in the Mud Volleyball Tournament May 23 at the Lincoln County
Last fall saw a successful effort in the placement of a memorial for Korean War veterans in Lincoln County. This year, there is an effort to help recognize individual veterans who served their country during Korean War years (1950-1954). The Korean War Memorial Bench is located on the lawn of the Lincoln County Courthouse on Main Street in Troy. Troy VFW members at the time Irvin Bueneman, Ron Smith and
On Sunday, May 5, Troy First Baptist Church hosted the Salute to Commitment ceremony for graduating seniors of Lincoln County who have chosen to enlist in one of the branches of military. The ceremony was a tribute to each branch of service and also had a slideshow of places around Lincoln County. The slideshow represented a lot to the boys who were getting ready to leave as they will begin
The Spot Light Stars team is at it again and they bring you the only summer performing arts camp this summer: The Elves and the Shoemaker. Join Courtni Aries, Brandon Banks, Ellen Richards, and Sandy Turpin once again as they brighten the Bonfils Auditorium stage with lights and the smiles of children alike. Spot Light Stars’ summer camp of The Elves and the Shoemaker will run June 17-21, with performances
 Crider Health Center and Ruby Tuesday are partnering to provide hope for healthier lives to those in our community who need it most. On May 9th and 10th, diners who visit Ruby Tuesday in Wentzville will have 20 percent of their purchase donated to Crider Health Center simply by presenting a flyer to their server. Flyers can be found on the event page of Crider’s website at www.cridercenter.org. All donations will fund
 The Mississippi River Parkway Commission is excited to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Great River Road National Scenic Byway. In 1938, the governors of the 10 river states developed the concept of a transcontinental Great River Parkway along the Mississippi River. Choosing to conserve precious resources, among them land, time and dollars, they decided rather than building a new continuous road, the existing network of rural roads and then-fledgling highways
Loading ...Providing young people with fun, healthy alternatives to substance abuse has been
Last fall saw a successful effort in the placement of a memorial