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Faria more concerned with fairness than timing of Hupp trial
ST. CHARLES – Russ Faria may have spent three years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit but he wants the woman who put him there to receive a fair trial.
Lincoln County Fair Board Launches Fundraising Campaign
LINCOLN COUNTY – The Lincoln County Fair Board recently launched a fundraising campaign with a $750,000 goal as part of a two-phase project project that will replace the original show arena and buildings at the 40-plus year old fairgrounds. Back in December, demolition began on the existing sale arena and sheep/goat barn.
Zenk court case No. 1 Lincoln Co. Story in 2024
LINCOLN COUNTY - The legal fall out of one of Lincoln County’s most tragic and controversial drunk driving accidents dominated the news cycle on four separation occasions in 2024.
Theresa Black
On a recent crisp winter’s morning, a Cessna Citation Sovereign and a Honda HA420 HondaJet shared space at the Wellington Municipal Airport.
County health department renovation comes in the wake of population growth, need to serve more patients
TROY - The Lincoln County Health Department is putting its space to good use.
‘Seemed like the natural thing to do’: Despite warnings, smoking still remains risky business
LINCOLN COUNTY - The health risks of smoking have been well documented and well known for many years — yet people still do it.
Harris is at the Helm of Palmer Library before Christmas
ELSBERRY - The book is closed on the first 34 years of the Palmer Library with the retirement of Sarah Hunt after being the head librarian since it opened. Turning the pages now is lifelong Elsberry resident Amie Harris. "I know I have some big shoes to fill", said Harris, "but I am excited and ready for the challenge." What Hunt has done at the library can't be matched, but Harris hopes to continue all the wonderful things Hunt has done and add some new stuff of her own.