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Final construction phase begins on diamond interchange
Construction is nearly complete on the new diamond interchange located at the intersection of U.S. Route 61 and Missouri Route 47 project.
Extension Council awards three scholarships
LINCOLN COUNTY - Three local students recently received scholarships sponsored by the Lincoln County Extension Council.
‘One hell of a ride’: Lincoln County fire chief set to retire after distinguished career
TROY - Helping others is a deep passion, a calling, and inherently natural for Fire Chief Mike Marlo of Lincoln County Fire Protection District #1. In fact, that service of lending a helping hand will not stop once he retires sometime in the fall but will continue in other to-be-determined ways.“What I'm most proud of isn't the titles or the years, it’s the people I've worked with and the lives we were able to impact along the way,” Marlo said.As a teenager, Marlo says he knew he wanted to be a first responder, it was just a matter of whether he was going to go the police or fire route.
Old Monroe man charged with rape, incest
OLD MONROE – Sitting in a St. Charles County jail on a weapons charge, Joshua Dejaynes hoped to be getting his $10,000 cash-only bond reduced so he could go home.
Lincoln County HAM operators hosting field event Saturday
TROY - The Lincoln County Missouri Auxiliary Communications Association (LCACA) will be hosting an amateur radio operator event Saturday in Troy. From 7 a.m.
Citing another budget deficit, Troy's mayor vetoes benefit increase
TROY – Citing a phantom budget deficit that’s frequently projected but never realized, Troy’s mayor recently vetoed an increase in city employee retirement benefits.
Community Opportunities Welcomes New Director of Employment Services
TROY - Community Opportunities is proud to announce the appointment of Orlando Smith as the new Director of Employment Services, bringing decades of experience and a deep passion for supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
ECGA launches summer concert series
ELSBERRY - The Elsberry Community Growth Association kicked off the 8th Annual concert season on Saturday, with a large crowd enjoying Serapis. Vendors were on sight with items available, while families and the community enjoyed the free evening event.
Crop acreage reporting deadline approaching
As planting nears completion, producers need to remember to report crop acreage to their local Farm Service Agency before July 15. USDA Farm Service Agency Administrator Bill Beam says filing an accurate crop acres report for all crops and land uses including failed acreage and prevent plant acreage ensures the receipt of an important safety net or disaster assistance, conservation and crop insurance programs.
A hub of the community': Moscow Mills begins planning for a new park
A new Moscow Mills park with the capacity to serve as an entertainment venue is in the very early stages of planning and set to be completed by 2028 if not earlier.“A city park helps bring the community together,” said Moscow Mills Mayor Lisa Meyer. “Amenities for all ages allow residents from different areas of the city a place to gather and get to know one another.