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600-plus acre park located just south of Troy
FORISTELL — Located just 11 minutes south of Troy is a 603-acre parcel of land, featuring scenic valley views, two miles of Big Creek frontage, and many wonderful amenities.
Intoxicated defendant bites bailiff while being removed from courtroom
Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor TROY – A Moscow Mills man with a pair of outstanding warrants appeared in court Thursday morning allegedly intoxicated while drinking an alcoholic beverage prior to…
Medical experts respond to Trump, RFK Jr.'s autism claims
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
USDA: Corn production lower month over month
LINCOLN COUNTY - Despite record U.S. corn production forecasted, USDA’s September global corn production is lower month over month.
Second sex offender arrested in three days for not registering
Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor TROY – For the second time this week, law enforcement arrested a convicted Lincoln County sex offender for failure to register. Christopher Matthews, 37, faces a…
Lincoln County sports organization for children with disabilities is growing
LINCOLN COUNTY - In a society filled with various youth athletic leagues, local parents noticed a significant void for children with disabilities.
Two lawsuits settled in Hwy. 79 accident
According to settlement, families of four fatalities, unborn child, split $100K insurance policy; sheriff’s department, homeowners attorney file for dismissal Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor ST. CHARLES – A St. Charles…
Registered sex offender arrested after leaving Lincoln Co.
TROY – A convicted sex offender who illegally fled his Troy home is back in Lincoln County for allegedly violating terms of his probation and failing to register as a sex offender.
Missouri GOP senator slams leaders for forcing vote without debate
The Missouri Senate died at 1:42 p.m. Friday afternoon when Republican leaders refused to allow debate on a measure weakening the initiative petition process, GOP state Sen. Lincoln Hough said in an interview with The Independent.
Woman awakens to find stranger standing between her, children’s bedroom
By Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor LINCOLN COUNTY – A Lincoln County mother woke up to a terrifying sight Wednesday night when she found a man she didn’t know in her…