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Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Department Headed to Supreme Court
By Gregory Orear Senior General Manager JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Supreme Court will have the final say as to whether deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office can be sued for their response to a party filled with intoxicated teenagers. After Circuit Court Judge James Beck denied June 18 a motion to dismiss the…
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Hawk Point Elementary School wins Apple education award
By James SmithTroy Free PressThe Lincoln County R-III School district recently earned another mark of educational distinction.The district’s Hawk Point Elementary has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2026-2029 program term.District spokeswoman Audrey Henebry said, “Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education…
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Troy Defeats Francis Howell Central, continues their winning streak
By Layla ArnoldSpecial to the Troy Free PressThe Troy Buchanan Trojans kept up their winning streak in last week’s game against the Francis Howell Central Spartans. The Trojans brought home a 42-2 victory Thursday, Sept.17. This win moved Troy to 3-1 on the season.The Spartans finished the game with a 2-2 record.Troy had a tough…