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Jailed on $250,000 Cash Bond, Man Explains Dispatch Calls in Exclusive Lincoln CountyWatch Interview

In an exclusive interview from custody, Gary Steven Greeney Jr. says concerns about his father drove his repeated calls to dispatch. He acknowledges angry conversations but denies threats as he remains held on a $250,000 cash-only bond.

John Eads

15 hours ago5 min read

Silex City Clerk Resigns, Says She Felt Forced to Choose Between Children and Job

Silex City Clerk Kayla McNiff submitted her resignation in a Nov. 2 letter, saying she did not feel she received the flexibility needed to balance her city responsibilities with her children’s needs.

John Eads

1 day ago2 min read

Secure Status Lifted at All LCR3 Schools Following Possible Social Media Threat

All Lincoln County R-III schools were briefly placed under the district’s Secure protocol following a possible social media threat. The precaution has been lifted, and all students and staff are safe.

John Eads

1 day ago2 min read

Missouri’s Cold Weather Rule Begins Nov. 1 With Expanded 72-Hour Protection

Missouri’s Cold Weather Rule begins Nov. 1, protecting eligible customers from heat-related utility shutoffs when freezing temperatures are forecast within 72 hours.

John Eads

4 days ago2 min read