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MO Vets Outdoors unveils silo mural; prepares for events
By Bethany CoadSpecial to the Troy Free PressSince the grand opening of its lodge near Silex in June, MO Vets Outdoors has been going full throttle into their next chapter of events and improvements.This new facility was created to help veterans. The 501(C)3 organization stated that it is dedicated to providing a community that connects…
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Troy native helps steer Walmart’s suburban drone delivery expansion
By Tony CarosellaTroy Free PressTROY — High above residential neighborhoods and busy parking lots, the future of retail delivery is quietly taking flight, guided by an engineer rooted in small-town Missouri.Lauren Lacey, a Troy native and head of Mechanical Integration Engineering at autonomous logistics provider Zipline, is helping spearhead the roll out of the company’s…
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Trojans fall short during overtime against Howell North
By Layla ArnoldSpecial to the Troy Free PressThe Troy Buchanan Boys Varsity Soccer team played Francis Howell North at home on Sept. 8.The match between possible future district opponents was close, but despite their hard work, the Trojans fell to the Knights 2-1.In the first quarter, in only 10 minutes, Troy’s Felipe Fernandes (Stricker) scored…