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Prosecutors: Thousands of Files Recovered in Lincoln County Child Pornography Case
A Lincoln County man remains held without bond as investigators review thousands of files in an ongoing child exploitation case.
John Eads
Jan 142 min read
Children Found in Deplorable Conditions; Three Arrested After Troy Welfare Check
A welfare check in Troy led to the removal of multiple children and the arrest of three adults after officers documented severe living condi
John Eads
Jan 123 min read
Investigation Ongoing After Search Warrant Executed at Troy Business
A search warrant was executed at a Troy business earlier this month as part of an ongoing investigation. Authorities confirm evidence was se
John Eads
Jan 92 min read
Troy School District Bus Rolls Over During Afternoon Crash on Highway V
A Troy School District bus rolled over on Highway V in Troy during the afternoon hours, prompting a coordinated emergency response. Official
John Eads
Jan 72 min read
Quentin Laws — Candidate for Troy Mayor (April 2026)
This profile provides factual, nonpartisan information about Quentin Laws, Mayor of Troy, ahead of the April 7, 2026 municipal election.
John Eads
Jan 51 min read
Felony Domestic Assault Charge Filed in Lincoln County Domestic Incident
Charges have been filed against a Troy man following a reported domestic disturbance in Lincoln County. The case includes a felony domestic
John Eads
Jan 52 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
Domestic Assault, Resisting Arrest Charges Filed Against Troy Man
A Troy man is facing domestic assault and resisting arrest charges after an incident that led to his arrest, according to court and jail rec
John Eads
Dec 31, 20252 min read
$500 Cash Bond Posted in Second-Degree Murder Case
A Lincoln County second-degree murder case is drawing attention after court records show a $500 cash bond was posted. Multiple defendants ar
John Eads
Dec 30, 20252 min read
Lincoln County Grand Jury Indicts Silex Man in Sex Offender Case Tied to Fall Festival
A Lincoln County grand jury has indicted a Silex man on multiple felony sex offender–related charges tied to alleged violations at a public
John Eads
Dec 29, 20253 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
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
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
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