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Elsberry 4-H, FFA represented at 2026 Lincoln County Fair
The culmination of hard work and dedication over the last several months for Elsberry FFA and Elsberry Rockin’ River 4-H members brought titles, ribbons and a strong sense of accomplishment at the Sweet Summertime Lincoln County Fair that took place all last week at the fairgrounds in Troy. Over 30 kids combined to enter close…
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Brown Recluse become active during summer
As temperatures rise, so does the activity of brown recluse spiders, leading to more sightings in homes, garages, barns and storage buildings. While the spiders often generate concern because of their venomous bite, experts say they are naturally shy creatures that prefer to avoid people whenever possible.
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Legion Baseball teams qualify for state
By Kim JonesDemocrat ReporterElsberry Legion Post 226 baseball is winding down July with great baseball action. This past weekend two of the three sponsored teams punched their tickets to advance to the State Tournament and were named Zone 1 Champions.The juniors (AA) play their first game on Thursday, July 23 at 8 p.m. against The…