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Armed felon arrested after running from deputy
By Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor Armed felon arrested after running from deputyBy Gregory OrearGeneral Manager/EditorLINCOLN COUNTY – Fortunately for Lincoln County deputies, an armed felon who was admittedly high on methamphetamine with numerous arrest warrants chose flight instead of fight after a traffic stop last week.Lincoln County Sheriff deputies arrested Billy Williams, 36, Thursday night…
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Cost of future Missouri school funding formula unclear
By Annelise Hanshaw Missouri Independent Missouri’s method for determining state aid for public schools is poised for substantial change, as a task force drafting the new funding formula began on Monday to synthesize four months of meetings into recommendations. The group, dubbed the Missouri School Modernization Task Force, met Monday morning for the first time…
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Vikings Defeat Trojans 61-46 in GAC South Play
By Todd Kraft/Special to the Journal TROY—The Francis Howell Vikings defeated the Trojans Tuesday night by the score of 61-46. This was the Trojans second conference loss to another talented Francis Howell team. The Trojans fell to 0-3 in conference play and the Vikings moved to 3-0. The Trojans defensive effort kept the game close…