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Felony Domestic Assault Charge Filed Against Hawk Point Man
A Hawk Point man is in custody following a felony domestic assault charge stemming from an incident reported earlier this month in Lincoln C

John Eads
Dec 22, 20252 min read


Messy Hands, Big Flavor: Why Everyone’s Talking About Five Finger Wings
Five Finger Wings continues to earn its reputation as a Lincoln County favorite, serving up big, juicy wings, bold flavors, and a welcoming, family - run atmosphere. From hot honey wings to house-made cucumber ranch and community-focused specials, this local spot proves it really does take all five fingers.

John Eads
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Former Police Chief Booked on Felony Disarming Charge as Case Expands
Court and jail records confirm a former police chief is in custody on a felony disarming charge as prosecutors outline allegations connected

John Eads
Dec 19, 20253 min read


Brace Yourself: Vehicle Strikes Front of Troy Orthodontics Office
A vehicle crashed into the front of an orthodontics office in Troy, prompting a multi-agency response. No injuries were reported.

John Eads
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Conor Martin — Candidate for Troy Alderman, Ward 2 (April 2026)
Conor Martin is a candidate for Troy Alderman, Ward 2, in the April 7, 2026 municipal election. Informational profile only.

John Eads
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Overnight Break-In Near Highway 61 Becomes Felony Case Following Reported Armed Encounter
An overnight break-in near Highway 61 escalated into a reported armed confrontation, leading to felony burglary and property damage charges

John Eads
Dec 16, 20252 min read


What Lincoln County Drivers Want Fixed — And What We’re Doing Next
Lincoln County drivers are sharing concerns about road conditions and traffic safety across the county, including Highway 47 and Highway 79.

John Eads
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Relief After Overnight Search: Juvenile Safely Located in Troy
A juvenile was safely located after an overnight multi-agency search in Troy during dangerously cold conditions, police said.

John Eads
Dec 14, 20252 min read


Not a Silent Night: Elsberry Police Ask Public’s Help in Burglary Investigation
Elsberry police are asking for the public’s help as officers continue investigating multiple burglary cases within the city, including incid

John Eads
Dec 13, 20252 min read


A Paws-itive Start: Troy’s First ‘Shop With a K9’ Event Brings Holiday Joy
Officer Williams and K9 Odin spent the afternoon connecting with families during Troy PD’s first “Shop with a K9” event.
Photo credit: Troy Missouri Police Department

John Eads
Dec 12, 20253 min read
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