Lincoln County Ambulance District to place 25-cent tax increase on April ballot Ashley Christopher
With more county residents needing the assistance of the Lincoln County Ambulance District, Chief of Operations Jim Holloway says something needs to be done.
"This is supposed to be our slow time of year, but we're seeing more calls than ever," Holloway said. The district is averaging around 20 calls per day, and is on track to reach more than 6,000 calls this year.
That's on top of the district seeing the greatest increase in 9-1-1 responses in its history last year, Holloway said.
With more county residents needing the assistance of the Lincoln County Ambulance District, Chief of Operations Jim Holloway says something needs to be done.
"This is supposed to be our slow time of year, but we're seeing...
With many incumbents in Lincoln County not seeking election, a swarm of candidates began filing for offices as of 8 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. The following is a list of candidates who have filed as of 11 a.m., on Feb. 25, 2010.
Seven months ago, William and Jamie Louzader moved with their two sons, Kaine and Mason, from St. Peters to Hawk Point to start a peaceful life in Lincoln County. The family began to settle into their new home. The boys adjusted to life at Hawk Point Elementary. The peaceful...
The City of Moscow Mills is under a mandate by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to upgrade their existing Northwest Area Wastewater treatment facility (WWTF) in order to meet more stringent effluent standards. The Board of Aldermen had authorized...
On February 21, 2010 Lincoln County Fire Protection District #1 was dispatched to Boone and Lincoln Elementary School located at 1464 Boone St. in Troy for an alarm sounding. On arrival, firefighters encountered smoke and flames in the electrical room at the rear of the...
Renters in the City of Troy will now be required to pay a $150 deposit for water services as the board of aldermen passed an ordinance at last week's meeting. Homeowners will still continue to pay a $100 deposit. The city has experienced an increase...
On July 1, 2009, Habitat for Humanity named the Lincoln County chapter an affiliate. With this, the Lincoln County Habitat for Humanity came one step closer to providing housing and home renovation services to county residents in need.
An effort between the Troy Greater Ministerial Alliance and the Lincoln County R-III School District will get off the ground this week, designed to bring activities to the community youth.
Community Opportunities, Missouri Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities (MPCDD), People First of Missouri and the Missouri Association of County Developmental Disabilities Services (MACDDS), is participating in a state-wide campaign, "Clean Up Your Language." ...
Students at Winfield schools may have enjoyed their snow days on Feb. 8 and 9, but they probably won't be so happy about them in May. At their meeting last Tuesday, the Winfield School Board determined that those missed days would be added on to the end of the school year.
The Lincoln County Journal is trying something new. For the first time our weekly paper will be going daily. If that wasn't enough we will be going hourly. For the first time the readers of The Lincoln County Journal will be able to get their Lincoln County news minute-by-minute....
The Troy Buchanan High Trojans started strong and finished even stronger in their 58-41 win over Columbia Hickman. The win came in the semi-finals of the Class 5A district tournament in Troy. The win put the Trojans into the title game set for Feb. 26 against top-seeded Columbia...
A pre-game ceremony Feb. 12 at Troy Buchanan honored Maggie Flynn on her nomination as a McDonald's All-American players, one of only 27 Missouri girls to attain this status. Presenting her with the award is Misti Harper, manager of the Troy McDonald's. In the back is...