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What's Happening Around Elsberry
Community events, local happenings, nonprofit activities, fundraisers, festivals, and stories highlighting the people, organizations, and events taking place throughout the Elsberry community.
Multiple Structure Fire in Elsberry Involves Three Buildings, Road Closed Near Fox Run Rd
A multi-structure fire in Elsberry has spread to three buildings and a nearby tree line, prompting road closures near Fox Run Rd and Hickory Ln.
John Eads
May 31 min read
YMCA Programs Set to Launch in Lincoln County, Long-Term Facility Still in Discussion
YMCA programs are coming to Lincoln County in 2026, with youth services launching as talks continue on a future facility.
John Eads
Apr 302 min read
Elsberry Police Chief Out, Interim Chief Named Following Closed Session Meeting
Elsberry police chief resigns, two officers leave, and interim chief named after closed session meeting.
John Eads
Apr 151 min read
Three Arrested After Fugitive Operation Leads to Drug Charges in Elsberry
Three people are in custody after a Sunday evening fugitive apprehension in Elsberry led to the recovery of suspected methamphetamine inside
John Eads
Feb 232 min read
Investigators Allege Stolen Items Sold for Over $4,000 in Burglary Case
An Elsberry woman is in custody after investigators say stolen property from local burglaries was sold to a jewelry business for more than $
John Eads
Feb 192 min read
Armed Robbery at Elsberry Business Leaves Employee Injured; Suspects Sought
An armed robbery at an Elsberry business left an employee injured overnight. Authorities have released images and are asking for the public’
John Eads
Dec 27, 20252 min read
From Alerts to Accountability: Why Lincoln CountyWatch Was Created
Lincoln CountyWatch exists to share accurate local information, reduce rumors, and give residents a clearer view of what’s happening close t
John Eads
Dec 26, 20253 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
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
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
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