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Lincoln County Government
Coverage of Lincoln County government meetings, commissioners, county departments, ordinances, public hearings, elections, and county-level decisions impacting residents.
Lincoln County Commissioners Discuss Highway 47 Closures, Dangerous Intersection Concerns & Major Equipment Upgrades
Lincoln County Commissioners discussed growing traffic concerns near Troy, Highway 47 closures, road projects, county equipment upgrades, and ongoing facility renovations during Tuesday’s meeting.
John Eads
12 hours ago2 min read
Storms, Sirens, and Safety: What Lincoln County Residents Need to Know
EMA Director Quentin Laws breaks down tornado warnings, flood risks, and how Lincoln County residents should prepare for severe weather.
John Eads
May 43 min read
QuikTrip, YMCA, and Infrastructure Take Center Stage at Lincoln County Commission Meetings
QuikTrip interest, YMCA planning, water infrastructure, and public safety funding dominated this week’s Lincoln County meetings.
John Eads
Jan 224 min read
Troy Middle School Lockdown Lifted After Investigation Finds No Current Threat
An anonymous report led to a lockdown at Troy Middle School. Authorities say no credible threat was found and students safely resumed their
John Eads
Jan 202 min read
Lockdown Reported at Troy Middle School; Police Responding
A reported threat led to a multi-agency response and school lockdown in Troy. Officials later confirmed no credible threat.
John Eads
Jan 202 min read
Lincoln County’s 2026 Budget Reflects Tough Choices as Costs Continue to Rise
Lincoln County leaders approved the 2026 county budget unanimously, emphasizing rising costs, lost revenue streams, and the challenge of mai
John Eads
Jan 143 min read
Local Elections Matter More Than You Think — What to Know Before April 7
The April municipal election is approaching, and Lincoln CountyWatch is providing nonpartisan coverage to help residents understand who is r
John Eads
Jan 43 min read
Property Taxes Explained: What We Learned After Speaking With Lincoln County Officials
Lincoln CountyWatch spoke with the Assessor and Collector to explain property tax assessments, deadlines, and common questions.
John Eads
Dec 25, 20253 min read
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