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Troy aldermen approve ordinances, restrict recreational arrow shooting

Bob Simmons  Lincoln County Journal
8/30/2010 4:23:07 PM


The Troy Board of Aldermen approved two ordinances at last month's meeting. 

One ordinance (Ord. 1122) established the eligibility for under Enhanced Enterprise Zone Program. This is a economic development tool to attract new or assist existing businesses who meet specific requirements.

The second ordinance (Ord. 1123) approved a settlement agreement with T-Mobile.

They also approved a change in the ordinance concerning planning and zoning commission meetings. It allows for the cancellation of a meeting five days in advance by the chairman if there is no agenda of items.

Following a discussion with Terry and Ruth Dillard,...

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Troy aldermen approve ordinances, restrict recreational arrow shooting
8/30/2010 4:23:07 PM


The Troy Board of Aldermen approved two ordinances at last month's meeting. 

One ordinance (Ord. 1122) established the eligibility for under Enhanced Enterprise Zone Program. This is a economic development tool to attract new or assist existing businesses...

Hawk Point Police Chief dies in accident
8/27/2010 5:04:59 PM

Paul Fricke, Hawk Point Police Chief, was killed in a one-car accident Friday morning, Aug. 27, 2010, according to information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Patrol said the accident occurred at 10:08 a.m. on Hwy. 47 south of Route A near the Hawk Point city limits.
Fricke...

Youth Corps has been a success by every measure, says Nixon
8/23/2010 3:06:17 PM

  Gov. Jay Nixon, his wife, Georganne and members of his staff stopped in Troy on Aug. 13, witnessing the result of a new program initiated by Nixon in his first term.

  Missouri state parks...

Third candidate certified in county clerk's race
8/16/2010 5:25:51 PM

  Lincoln County Election Authority Elaine Luck said Vanessa Guyot, of Hawk Point, will be on the November 2010 general election ballot. She will appear as an independent candidate for the office of county clerk. 

  Guyot...

R-III tax levy turned down in narrow vote,Askey unseats Richards in prosecutor's race
8/9/2010 3:04:56 PM

Voters in the Lincoln County R-III School District rejected a 68-cent increase proposal to the operating levy and a long time officeholder was defeated by a political newcomer in last Tuesday's primary election.

The school issue, Prop...

Unofficial election results
8/3/2010 11:07:03 PM

Lincoln County voters went to the polls Tuesday night (Aug. 3), making decisions in several hotly contested races. The winners will now square off in the November general election. Also, voters in the Lincoln County R-III School District narrowly rejected a 68-cent increase in the district's operating...

Sheriff's department seeks man in child abduction attempt
8/2/2010 12:24:54 PM

Investigators with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office are seeking any information available on the possible attempted abduction of a young girl in the Ashleigh Estates subdivision, located just east of Troy City limits.

On the morning...



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Local law enforcement officers test their driving skills, raise money for Special Olympics
8/30/2010 4:27:00 PM

On Saturday, Aug. 6, 2010, two local law enforcement officers, Lt. Brian Ward (platoon commander of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office) and Detective Sgt. Jim Patton (Troy Police Department)  put their driving skills to the test- and raised money for the Special Olympics. 


Public defenders face case overload, clients suffer
8/23/2010 3:08:01 PM

  Public defender offices statewide are seeing increasingly heavy case loads putting attorneys well over their monthly limits.

  The limits set by the Missouri State Public Defense Office in Columbia differ at each office and...

Relay For Life fights cancer through the night
8/16/2010 5:31:36 PM

  Well over a thousand area residents celebrated "birthdays" on Friday, Aug. 6, on Clonts Field in Troy. 

  The 14th American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Lincoln County began at 6 p.m. with the Survivors' Lap, following...

Angel brings hope to bereaved parents
8/9/2010 2:53:21 PM

Almost a year has passed since the Angel of Hope statue was dedicated in Troy. Standing with her arms stretched out, palms facing the sky, the Angel is a symbol of strength, hope and love for parents who have lost their children.

Bricks...

Middle school students 'MASH' it up at the Lincoln County Medical Center
8/2/2010 12:28:03 PM

Middle school students spent two days learning about hospital life on July 27-28 at the Lincoln County Medical Center (LCMC).

The annual Missouri AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) Science and Health (MASH) Camp was hosted by LCMC and...



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Morrow to retire at end of current year, search will begin for successor
8/30/2010 4:36:16 PM

Dr. Terry Morrow, superintendent of the Lincoln County R-III School District, submitted his letter of retirement to the district's board of directors. The retirement is effective on June 30, 2011 or at the completion of the current school year.  He will have served the...

Moscow Mills board postpones action on adjusting water, sewer rates
8/16/2010 5:28:43 PM

  A public hearing was held Aug. 9, concerning the proposed flood insurance rate maps and the Flood Damage Prevention (floodplain) ordinance for the City of Moscow Mills. There was no member of the public in attendance to offer comments so the issue was passed 3-0 by the...

Deer crashes through window at Mr. D's Pizza
8/9/2010 3:06:06 PM

A deer crashed a window Wednesday morning (Aug. 4) at Mr. D's Pizza Restaurant but fortunately, did minimal damage. The business is located at No. 3 Lincoln Center.

Larry Webb, owner, said he received a phone call from a friend who was...

Highway interchange at 61/Route U in the final stretch of construction
8/2/2010 12:34:01 PM

HANNIBAL -  The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and its contractor, Iron Mountain Construction Service, are nearing completion of the new Route 61 and U interchange south of Moscow Mills in Lincoln County.


The Lincoln County Journal joins Twitter
3/30/2009 2:15:39 PM

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....



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Three local Tae-Kwon-Do students earn black belts
8/30/2010 4:31:17 PM

Three Tae Kwon Do students at NMACA in Troy recently took their martial arts training to the next level. 

After weeks of preparation this summer, Jamie York, 13, Madison Philipak, 13 and Tiffany Loless, 16, each earned their black...

One turnover difference in Troy's loss to Howell Central
8/27/2010 11:05:12 PM
After three scoreless quarters of football, Francis Howell Central cashed in on a turnover by Troy, resulting in  a 7-0 win in the football season opener for both squads. The game was played in Troy.
With Troy's offense showing signs of life, their drive in the final period ended when a snap...

Lincoln County Relay For Life, Troy FFA Alumni team up for rodeo
8/23/2010 3:10:20 PM

  The Lincoln County Relay for Life and Troy FFA Alumni Association will host the fourth annual rodeo benefitting both charitable organizations on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 27 and 28, at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Troy, Missouri starting at 7:30 p.m. both evenings. ...

Getting ready for the judging
8/16/2010 5:34:52 PM

Over 200 entries in Downtown Troy car show

  Harold Meyer received the Best of Show award at the Car Show held Aug. 7 sponsored by the Troy Historic Downtown Business Association. The show was held on Main Street in Troy with over...

Elsberry High School cheerleaders earn several camp awards
8/9/2010 3:10:29 PM

The Elsberry High School 2010-2011 cheerleaders recently attended the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) summer camp. This year's camp was held at Clopton High School with almost 50 cheerleaders from surrounding schools attending.

The...

Troy Buchanan tryouts, practice schedule
8/2/2010 12:36:32 PM

Softball
Ninth grade session from 8-10 a.m., and grades 10-12, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. If you are trying out as a pitcher or catcher, you need to stay after.
On Aug. 10, ninth grade practice 3-5 p.m. and grades 9-12, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Aug. 11-12: all practice from 3-6...

 




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