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Sunday Jun 21 | Southeast Missourian

Move gives small Missouri town of Silex shot at rebirth

A struggling town flooded after Hurricane Ike last year is getting a facelift and a chance at rebirth, as much of the town will move to higher ground with the state's help.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Town of Silex may be moving

The Lincoln County town of Silex may be moving to higher ground, out of the way of floodwaters.

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KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Grant will move Silex homes out of floodplain

Like other Midwestern towns before it - Pattonsburg and Rhineland in Missouri, Valmeyer in Illinois - much of Silex is about to move to higher ground.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

STLtoday

State approves money for Silex buyouts and Grafton Ferry dredging

Money to relocate some of the low-lying town of Silex and to pay for dredging to reopen the Grafton Ferry is part of $9.5 million in federal disaster grants announced Wednesday by the Missouri Department of Economic Development.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Silex woman, 78, faces trial on meth charges

TROY, Mo. - A trial date of Sept. 14 is set for a 78-year-old northeast Missouri woman accused of making methamphetamine.

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

STLtoday

Two Lincoln County towns will have runoff elections

Recent election contests in Silex and Truxton have gone into overtime, with tie votes spurring runoff elections on May 5. In Silex, Mayor Robert Momphard and challenger Janet Baker got 12 votes apiece on April 7. A third candidate, David Heimburger, trailed with 10.

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Wed Apr 08, 2009

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Winfield mayor re-elected after his death

In Lincoln County, election officials are going over some very tight returns from Tuesday night -- even two ties.

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Fri Mar 13, 2009

NBC Action News

Woman, 78, Faces Meth Charge

Police busted a suspected meth lab, and among those arrested is a 78-year-old woman.

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Wed Mar 04, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Arson task force makes first arrest

An Elsberry man is charged with arson following the first arrest of the Lincoln County Arson Task Force.

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Tue Jan 06, 2009

Bowling Green Times

3 arrested in underage alcohol sales investigation

Peter Lobdell, state supervisor for the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control announced the division conducted nine alcohol compliance check investigations in Lincoln and Pike counties Jan.

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Thu Jan 01, 2009

Bowling Green Times

Ice, wind, tornado threats highlight holiday season

Last week provided a little bit of everything: ice, rain, wind, frigid temperatures, springlike temperatures, and Christmas.

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Wed Dec 24, 2008

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Silex man took control and lost 260 pounds

Jeremy Junge found himself outside of the school where he works, gobbling down chocolate pretzels in the snow.

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