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Hawk Point police officer resigns following DWI charges

HAWK POINT – A former Hawk Point police officer resigned earlier this month following a series of Lincoln County Journal articles reporting two driving while intoxicated arrests.According to Hawk Point City Attorney Jesse Granneman, Nickolas Schnelle resigned his position July 2 after more than a year of service with Hawk Point Police. Schnelle went on leave following the Journal’s first article, published May 28, reporting two pending DWI charges.

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ELSBERRY - Elsberry Health Care Center is assuring residents and families their care is in no way in jeopardy of being discontinued. While the news may be dire in Silex regarding nursing home care, there is a very different story in Elsberry, according to local officials.

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Schnelle resigns, faces added charge in upcoming Lincoln County hearing

HAWK POINT - A former Hawk Point police officer resigned earlier this month following a series of Lincoln County Journal articles reporting two driving while intoxicated arrests.According to Hawk Point City Attorney Jesse Granneman, Nickolas Schnelle resigned his position July 2 after more than a year of service with Hawk Point Police. Schnelle went on leave following the Journal's first article, published May 28, reporting two pending DWI charges.

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