Newsletter Mid Week
Local Farmer's Markets provide variety in selection
LINCOLN COUNTY - Throughout summer and fall, Farmer’s Markets are a big attraction. Locally, there are three, including two in Troy, the Lincoln County Farmer's Market and one at the VFW along with the Winfield Farmer’s Artisan Market.
CREC awards $80,000 in scholarships
From in-state college institutions to those across the country, 80 local students will be benefiting from scholarships provided through the Operation Round Up program. This year, students from Cuivre River Electric Cooperative’s five-county service area are receiving scholarships totaling $80,000.
The Life of an Undercover Officer
EDITOR'S NOTE: Due to the sensitive and dangerous nature of the work, the identity of the current undercover officer featured in this article has been changed.
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.
And The Rains Came
ELSBERRY - For the second time in a week, Elsberry has been devastated by Mother Nature's wrath.
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.
Heavy rains cause flooding in Elsberry
ELSBERRY - One would expect that with four to six inches of rain in approximately 10 hours some flooding may occur. That it did in the Elsberry community on Sunday night when a thunderstorm moved through the area.
