Lincoln County
‘I hate my own skin’
Foster, adopted children molested by Ronald Graham provide victim impact statements before he’s sentenced to 10 years in prison By Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor TROY – While stepping lightly, guided…
Silex youth vying for Athlete of the Year
SILEX - Lincoln County's very own nine-year-old, Hailynn McIntyre, is one step away from the semifinals of a national competition for Youth Athlete of the Year.
Tuesday morning accident claims 10th life in 2025
Two-car accident occurred on Highway W, northeast of Troy LINCOLN COUNTY – A two-car accident in rural Lincoln County claimed the life of a Troy woman Tuesday morning. According to…
Settlement reached in Hwy. 79 crash lawsuit
ST. CHARLES – The owner of the vehicle that killed Rachel Neldon and three other teenagers has reached a wrongful death settlement with two sets of parents whose children died in the 2023 accident.
Lincoln County school districts 'optimistic' about new school year
LINCOLN COUNTY - Summer break is over for local students and at least two Lincoln County school superintendents report business is booming.
Merkel's trial date set in stalking, harassment case
ST. CHARLES – A third judge assigned to the case set a February trial date for a former Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputy accused of harassing and stalking a law enforcement officer.
Graham enters Alford plea to sodomy charges
TROY – A St. Charles man who previously fostered dozens of children in Lincoln County entered an Alford plea Monday to four counts of sodomy.
Local Farmer's Markets provide variety in selection
LINCOLN COUNTY - Throughout summer and fall, Farmer’s Markets are a big attraction. Locally, there are three, including two in Troy, the Lincoln County Farmer's Market and one at the VFW along with the Winfield Farmer’s Artisan Market.
Elsberry hosts town hall to discuss flood recovery
ELSBERRY – Several angry and frustrated Elsberry residents attended a town hall meeting Friday to discuss the impact of a once-in-a-lifetime flood event and to learn how recovery efforts will be handled.
Moscow Mills woman arrested Wednesday on SNAP fraud charges
Kristina Kilgore processed at Lincoln County Jail late Wednesday afternoon, charged with two felony counts of stealing, one for forgery Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor MOSCOW MILLS – The Lincoln County…