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POLICE CHIEF FIRED
Ashley Holton, Reporter 6/30/2009
Alderman Kindred believes Mayor is a major part of Police Department inadequacies
After a seven-hour hearing last Tuesday evening (June 23), Elsberry’s Police Chief Sam Steward was terminated. The 4-2 (Aye: Boswell, Harper, Kindred and Mahurin; Nay: Copeland and Gladney) decision came after the motion was moved by Alderman Bob Kindred and seconded by Bill Boswell.
The hearing cam about after Kindred requested a closed session after the conclusion of the May general meeting, to discuss the “hiring, firing, promotion or discipline of a city employee.”
During the June general meeting, residents spoke for and against Steward and according to witnesses, <<Full Story>>
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POLICE CHIEF FIRED
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6/30/2009 4:42:07 PM
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Alderman Kindred believes Mayor is a major part of Police Department inadequacies
After a seven-hour hearing last Tuesday evening (June 23), Elsberry’s Police Chief Sam Steward was terminated. The 4-2 (Aye: Boswell, Harper, Kindred and Mahurin; Nay: Copeland and Gladney) decision...
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NET team seeks fugitive from Elsberry
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5/26/2009 5:08:15 PM
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On Tuesday, May 19, the Lincoln County Narcotic Enforcement Team (NET) investigated a possible methamphetamine lab in the area of the 500 block of South Ridge Road. At that time, detectives located two individuals, who were actively...
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City takes residents on a roller coaster ride
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5/20/2009 11:58:33 AM
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For the last four months the general meetings of the Elsberry City Council has taken more twists and turns than a roller coaster at Six Flags and the May meeting didn’t dissapoint.
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LOCAL NEWS
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6/23/2009 4:10:35 PM
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BREAKING NEWS:
Chief Steward Terminated
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Auxiliary contributes to Food Pantry
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6/16/2009 6:30:51 PM
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Recently, The Elsberry American Legion Post #226 Ladies Auxiliary contributed a $500 donation to the Elsberry Food Pantry to help replenish their supplies. Pictured is Erin Toeniskoetter, Ladies Auxiliary, presenting the...
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Proposed bus barn discussed at hearing
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6/10/2009 1:50:14 PM
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Discussion was heard on both ends of the spectrum last Thursday evening at a public hearing regarding the possibility of the Elsberry R-II School...
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Cemetery entrance receives makeover
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6/2/2009 3:47:56 PM
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The American Legion Auxiliary Community Service committee recently was looking for projects and approached the Elsberry City Council about re-working the landscaping at the entrance to the city cemetery and as no other groups were maintaining...
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Boat bursts into flames
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6/23/2009 3:53:34 PM
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For what should have been a normal trip down Highway B last week, driver Rusty Olsen of Bowling Green got a scary surprise when he looked in his rearview mirror and saw his boat was in flames.
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Two vehicles destroyed in separate fires
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6/16/2009 4:46:09 PM
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Last week, two vehicles were completely destroyed in two separate fire-related incidents. On Tuesday, June 9, two men were driving a truck through...
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Commissioners and Sheriff meet over budget concerns
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6/10/2009 1:42:38 PM
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In a meeting held Tuesday morning, Lincoln County Commissioners Sean O’Brien, Jim Mayes and Matt Bass along with Lincoln County Sheriff Mike Krigbaum met with members of the press to clarify some issues surrounding budget cuts...
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Sheriff files suit
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6/2/2009 3:45:45 PM
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Friday afternoon, May 29, Sheriff Mike Krigbaum filed a suit against the Lincoln County Commissioners (as a body) and individually. Named individually were Sean O’Brien, presiding commissioner; Jim Mayes and Matt Bass, associate...
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Elsberry Bantams defeat Silex #1 13-3
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6/23/2009 4:12:13 PM
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Cale Mackey pitched three and two-third innings striking outÊnine while walking one and Dominique Powell threw one and one-third innings striking out four and walking one in a 13-3 defeat over Silex #1.
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Track star receives invite to prestigious event
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6/10/2009 1:51:09 PM
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After coming off an impressive performance at the Missouri State High School Track and Field Meet, Carley Herring receives a call inviting her to participate in The Great Southwest Track and Field Classic.
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Bantams defeat Silex #2 20-5
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5/26/2009 5:09:47 PM
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The Elsberry Bantams score 20 runs in three innings and leading Elsberry’s offense were John Almus and Alex Kinsler.
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