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Lincoln Co. sheriff's office, deputies, accused in wrongful death lawsuit

LINCOLN COUNTY - A wrongful death lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies of releasing an intoxicated teenager minutes before she caused a fiery two-car accident that killed four people. The family of Rachael “Grace” Neldon of Elsberry is claiming law enforcement officers failed to follow proper protocols after responding to a party in rural Old Monroe where numerous teenagers were found drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana.

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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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