Newsletter Mid Week

New chiropractor opens office
ELSBERRY - Chiropractors are considered to be a part of a new era of healthcare. One that focuses on treating the entire person in natural, holistic ways that create positive patient outcomes.

19th annual rodeo shatters attendance record
TROY - For the 19th year in a row, the Troy FFA Alumni and Lincoln County Relay for Life Rodeo packed the stands at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds this past weekend with another record crowd.
Elsberry man arrested after collision with motorcyclist
LINCOLN COUNTY - A head-on collision resulted in the arrest of an Elsberry man and sent a Troy motorcyclist to a hospital with serious injuries.

All the Ingredients
There are a variety of similarities between life and cooking. In order to create a meal, you must go through a number of steps.

Retiring EHCC director receives state proclamation
ELSBERRY - While it is nice for family, friends, and the place of business that you retire from to recognize the years of dedication and service devoted, a higher recognition is also nice.

HOMETOWN HERO – Elsberry’s Marc Hill, former MLB catcher, dies
ELSBERRY - The Elsberry community said goodbye to one of their own this past Sunday, with the passing of Marc Hill. Hill is the only Elsberry High School graduate to ever play in the major leagues.

Local nonprofit makes positive difference: 'The smiles, the stories, and the gratitude make every egg collection worth it'
LINCOLN COUNTY - Part of the reason Lauren Brohammer became a nurse was to try improve the lives of the patients she serves. But an idea she had been nurturing for some time takes her passion for heath and helping patients to new heights.

Masons install new round of officers
ELSBERRY - New Hope Masonic Lodge #199 in Elsberry has been a staple in the area since 1860. Originally the lodge was chartered on May 31 in New Hope, hence the name, but later moved to Elsberry in 1890 holding meetings in the IOOF building.

Despite federal denial, state emergency funds offered to Elsberry residents
ELSBERRY - If there is a normal, Elsberry is trying to get back to it. Many things have happened over the weeks since the devastating rains that came early in the morning on Sunday, July 20.

Palmer Library summer program coming to an end
ELSBERRY - Palmer Library activities have kept the children busy this summer with programs on Saturday mornings. Their last two programs involved keeping with the theme of Color our World.