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Homeowners, party’s host settle lawsuit
By Bethany Coad Special to the Journal TROY – The homeowners and host of a party preceding a 2023 two-car accident that killed four people settled a wrongful death lawsuit last week filed by two parents. Thomas and Jennifer Neldon filed the lawsuit on behalf of their daughter, Rachael, who was killed by a drunk…
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Groups put children’s heart health in the spotlight
By Stan SchwartzRecently, young athletes received heart screening at the Pike-Lincoln Technology Center.“It was a very special day that filled my heart in ways I can’t fully put into words,” said Billie Stahlschmidt.She is approaching the 20th anniversary of losing her son, DJ Chastain, who died after his heart stopped at a basketball practice in…
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MDC hosting mentored dove hunts in St. Charles
St. CHARLES — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Great Rivers Habitat Alliance (GRHA) invite youth and first-time hunters to participate in mentored dove hunts at the Jay and Carolyn Henges Wetland Education and Conservation Center.


