Newsletter Early Week

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.

Deutsch arrested on stealing, forgery charges
TROY – A Winfield woman recently released on a reduced bond on child abuse allegations surrendered to authorities this week on a warrant charging her with four more felonies.
Moscow Mills woman accused of defrauding SNAP
MOSCOW MILLS – A Lincoln County judge signed an arrest warrant last week for the arrest of a Moscow Mills woman accused of defrauding a state food-assistance program.

Sheriff’s department arrests Kilgore on SNAP fraud charges
Moscow Mills woman arrested Wednesday afternoon on felony warrants By Gregory Orear Lincoln County Journal The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Moscow Mills woman… Login to continue reading Login…

'One Connection, One Community'
SILEX – In this instance, Lynne Luckett’s mom would probably cut her some slack.

EHCC Fine
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.

Silex nursing home closing in August
Time is of the essence for 47 residents of a Silex 24-hour nursing facility set to permanently close.Recently, residents got notification that the Silex Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, licensed for 60 beds, will shutdown on Aug. 31.“We're devastated to see another nursing home close.

Local ninja coach returns for 15th season on NBC show
Jamie Rahn has always been a go-getter and enjoys pushing limits in order to be the best version of himself. One way he strives to reach new heights is by appearing on “American Ninja Warrior,” a sports and entertainment reality television show.

Library Program 'colors our world'
ELSBERRY - Summer is busy for everyone, but for kids it is important for them to keep interested in reading.