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Former Mercy Medical Technician sentenced to 12 years for fake X-rays
TROY – A Warren County judge sentenced a former medical technician at Mercy Hospital in Troy to 12 years in prison for performing unnecessary medical tests to female patients.

Troy man accused of performing sex act at Lincoln County campground
Arrest warrant issued for Nicolas Schell who allegedly walked naked into woman’s campsite before performing act Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor TROY – A Lincoln County… Login to continue reading Login…
Troy Board delays decision on new subdivision
TROY - The impact of a proposed and future subdivisions dominated Troy’s Board of Aldermen meeting Monday night.
Troy Board delays decision on new subdivision
TROY - The impact of a proposed and future subdivisions dominated Troy’s Board of Aldermen meeting Monday night.

TBHS Art Guild students paint murals for community
TROY - Art can evoke emotion, create connection, but more than anything it is a unique experience that can foster a sense of identity, enrich learning, revitalize a community, beautify spaces and spark imagination and awareness. For TBHS Art Guild students, working on art murals in the community has been an opportunity to enhance a space with vibrancy for the maximum human experience and engage the public.
Board also tables decision on private street repairs
TROY – Ignoring the advice of the city attorney, a Troy City Alderman continued at the August meeting his quest to use city funds to replace a culvert on a private street where his daughter lives.

Kratom faces increasing scrutiny from states, feds
For years, state lawmakers have taken the lead on regulating kratom — the controversial herbal supplement used for pain relief, anxiety and opioid withdrawal symptoms. Some states have banned it entirely.

Milk production forecast increases
USDA’s July Dairy Outlook included production forecast updates that raised U.S. milk production for both 2025 and 2026. Half a billion pounds in 2025 and 900 million pounds in 2026.

CREC sponsors five students at CYCLE
TROY - Five area students sponsored by Cuivre River Electric Cooperative were among the 85 high school students from across Missouri who participated in the Missouri Electric Cooperative CYCLE (Cooperative Youth Conference and Leadership Experience) program. The conference was July 15-18 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Jefferson City.

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.