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Extra charges filed against Nudles on the Growl Manager
By Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor TROY – The Lincoln County Prosecutor’s Office recently charged the manager of a Troy business with three more felonies involving credit card fraud. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Jessica Geiger filed the additional charges May 13 against Ericka Baldwin, 37, who manages Nudles on the Growl, a pet grooming service in Troy.…
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Ask Rusty: I’d like to retire early, but don’t want my Social Security reduced
Dear Rusty: I will be 65 this year and my husband is 72 (he retired in 2019 at age 66). I would like to retire and enjoy some time with him before he gets too much older. I do not want to have my benefits cut by retiring earlier, but I don’t see a way…
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MDC: Total turkey harvest tops 50K in spring season
JEFFERSON CITY – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows turkey hunters checked 45,475 birds during Missouri’s 2026 regular spring turkey season, April 20 through May 10. Top harvest counties for the regular season were Macon with 979 birds harvested, Callaway with 926, and Franklin with 879. Young turkey hunters also harvested…