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A Missouri judge on Friday temporarily struck down several laws that Planned Parenthood clinics have said made access to abortion all but impossible across the state.

At its December meeting, the Lincoln County R-3 school board finalized a bond refinancing that’s expected to save the school district more than $1 million in interest payments.

CHICAGO — Shoplifting rates in the three largest U.S. cities — New York, Los Angeles and Chicago — remain higher than they were before the pandemic, according to a report last month from the nonpartisan research group Council on Criminal Justice.

In a story that ran in last week's Lincoln County Journal on the Troy Board of Aldermen, Harold Horner was misquoted as stating he told Gary Leifert to shut up, when in fact, it was alderman David Norman, who was seated between the two, who made the remark. The Journal apologizes for any inconvenience this error may have caused.

Stranger frees teen in overturned vehicle

With Cherry Road Media assuming ownership from Lakeway Publishing Jan. 1 at The Lincoln County Journal, there will be a few changes, most noticeably though with the website.

The Christmas season is one typically associated with love, joy and goodwill to your fellow man.