Schools & Local Sports

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.

Crisis counselors will be available at Troy Middle School throughout the week following the death of a student. Counselors are also available at every Lincoln County R-III school location.

Silex Superintendent Nick Heggemann discusses growing enrollment, teacher raises supported by Prop Owls, student achievement and opportunities families should know about. Read our October update and watch the full interview.

Lincoln CountyWatch priced school supply lists from Troy, Winfield, Silex and Elsberry to compare what Lincoln County families could spend getting students ready for the 2026-27 school year.

Winfield school bus catches fire on N Ethlyn Rd; no injuries and no children were on board.

An anonymous report led to a lockdown at Troy Middle School. Authorities say no credible threat was found and students safely resumed their

A reported threat led to a multi-agency response and school lockdown in Troy. Officials later confirmed no credible threat.

A Troy School District bus rolled over on Highway V in Troy during the afternoon hours, prompting a coordinated emergency response. Official