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Friday Jun 26 | STLtoday

Chase starts near Troy, ends in crash near Lake St. Louis

Lincoln County authorities say a high-speed chase that started Thursday night north of Troy, Mo., ended with a crash on eastbound Interstate 70 near Lake Saint Louis.

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Related Topix: Troy, MO, Lake St. Louis, MO

Sun Jun 21, 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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Related Topix: Silex, MO

Fri Jun 19, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Photo Gallery: Pet alligator rescue

Authorities from across Lincoln County were called to locate a Troy woman's missing pet alligator on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Troy, MO, Fire

Wed Jun 17, 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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Related Topix: Silex, MO, Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Hurricane, Hurricane Ike

Sat Jun 13, 2009

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Teen rescued from flooded road

A 17-year-old eastern Missouri woman is unhurt, thanks the fast action of an off-duty deputy who rescued her from a flash flood.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Old Monroe, MO

Fri Jun 12, 2009

KTVI - Fox2Now.com

Teen Rescued From Rising Waters

Wicked weather in Lincoln County leads to a dramatic rescue after a teenager's car runs off road, winds up in a ditch and starts to fill with water.

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Related Topix: Weather, Old Monroe, MO

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Off-duty deputy rescues woman caught in flash flood

An off-duty Lincoln County Sheriff deputy rescued a woman stuck in her car in a flash flood Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Old Monroe, MO

Thu Jun 11, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

Teen Rescued From Rising Waters

A stormy night and a flooded road added up to a near disaster for a Lincoln County teenager.

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Related Topix: Old Monroe, MO

Wed May 20, 2009

STLtoday

Man, 69, to remain held as a sexually violent predator

A 69-year-old man should be confined indefinitely as a sexually violent predator, a jury decided today.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, St. Charles, MO, St Charles County, MO

Fri May 15, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

Reported Tornado Touch Down in Lincoln County

The National Weather Service has reported a possible tornado on the ground near Elsberry, Missouri.

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Related Topix: Weather, Elsberry, MO

Tue May 05, 2009

Missourian

Missouri Supreme Court declines to hear Ferguson appeal

COLUMBIA The Missouri Supreme Court declined to hear Ryan Ferguson's appeal based on a jury selection policy in his 2005 murder trial.

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Related Topix: Columbia, MO, Cole County, MO

Wed Apr 29, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mother who drank baby to death is accused of violating probation

A Lincoln County woman who caused her baby's death by drinking heavily during pregnancy could have her probation revoked.

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Related Topix: Foley, MO

Thu Apr 23, 2009

KMOV.com

Mushroom hunters find human remains in Lincoln County

Police are investigating after remains were found in Lincoln County. Police said a group of mushroom hunters found human bones and clothing lying underneath several down trees around 7 p.m. Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Elsberry, MO, St. Louis, MO

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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Related Topix: Silex, MO, Truxton, MO

Sat Apr 18, 2009

STLtoday

Heads up

Community open house - Winfield residents will get the chance to review and comment on community-defined assets, challenges and opportunities for flood recovery at a community open house from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Bank of Lincoln County, Highway 87 and Old Troy Road in Winfield.

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Related Topix: Winfield, MO, St. Louis, MO, Maryville, MO

Thu Apr 16, 2009

The Kaleidoscope

Dead mayors, robbed pineapple people and lip gloss thieves: Just another typical post-recession week

Everyone is a little aloof sometimes, but the people in this week's Prism arewell, judge for yourselves.

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Tue Apr 14, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Heroin overdose points to bigger problem in Missouri

A Winfield woman was found dead in Lincoln County Wednesday. Police now say she died of a heroin overdose.

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Related Topix: Winfield, MO, Medicine, Duragesic, Fentanyl (generic), Medication, Franklin County, MO, Jefferson County, MO

Sun Apr 12, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Last Writes: Dead man voting

Voters in the small northeastern Missouri town of Winfield re-elected their mayor for a fourth term on Tuesday, about a month after his death.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Police search for driver in Lincoln County hit and run

Police are looking for the hit and run driver who killed a Lincoln County woman Friday morning.

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Related Topix: Foley, MO

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Overdose is suspected in death of woman

A drug overdose likely caused the death of a Winfield woman whose body was found in Cuivre River State Park, police said Friday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Winfield, MO

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