Public comment is scheduled to return during tonight’s Winfield Board of Aldermen meeting as officials are also expected to discuss the vacant Ward 2 alderman position.

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.

A young child found walking barefoot alone through Troy Tuesday morning has now led to criminal charges against a Troy woman already on probation for previous convictions.

What started as another tense Silex Board of Aldermen meeting ended with officials laughing, talking, and seemingly trying to move the city forward together again.

Emergency crews responded after a vehicle crashed into the Subway restaurant along Highway 47 in Winfield Saturday afternoon.

Authorities responded to a developing situation near Highway 61 and South Lincoln Drive in Troy following reports of a possible pursuit.

A two-vehicle crash with reported injuries caused traffic delays Thursday evening near Spielhagen Road and Gibison Road in Troy.

A vehicle overturned Thursday evening during a rollover crash near Hwy J and Sunrise Acres Court in Troy, causing traffic delays in the area.

A resident at Troy Villa Apartments says smoke damage and cleanup issues remain unresolved months after a furnace fire inside the complex.

A Moscow Mills man is wanted in Lincoln County after felony child sex crime charges were filed. Authorities have issued a $300,000 cash-only warrant.

The Silex Board of Aldermen postponed a water bill payment while discussing billing issues, leaks, and the need for a city budget during a May 6 meeting.

A water main break near Thornhill Cemetery Road led to a 48-hour boil advisory in Lincoln County. PWSD #1 explains how restoration timing impacts the advisory.

A crash involving two vehicles temporarily shut down Hwy OO at Childs Rd in Old Monroe Monday morning. Minor injuries were reported.

EMA Director Quentin Laws breaks down tornado warnings, flood risks, and how Lincoln County residents should prepare for severe weather.

A full look at what’s happening this week across Lincoln County, including local meetings, school schedules, and high school sports in Troy, Winfield, Silex, and Elsberry.

A domestic dispute in Winfield escalated into a shooting involving a juvenile, leading to multiple felony charges and an arrest, according to authorities.

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