
The Week Ahead in Lincoln County, Sept. 28–Oct. 4: Job Fair, Homecoming, Public Meetings and Troy’s Citywide Yard Sale
LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. — A job fair, two County Commission meetings, homecoming and Troy’s citywide yard sale are on the calendar this week. Here are five things to know from Sept. 28 through Oct. 4.
1. County Commission meets Tuesday and Thursday
The Lincoln County Commission meets at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, and Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Commission Office, 201 Main Street in Troy.
Tuesday’s agenda opens with public comment, followed by reports from the Highway Department, project management and the treasurer. Commissioners are also scheduled to discuss an additional Highway Department foreman position and a health insurance probationary period waiver. Thursday’s agenda lists county business but does not yet identify specific discussion items. View the county agendas here.
2. A local job fair is Wednesday
The Lincoln County job fair runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, at VFW Post 8828, 444 State Highway J in Troy.
The event flyer features organizations across health care, public service, banking, transportation and skilled trades. Among those shown are Mercy, the Lincoln County Health Department, MoDOT, the U.S. Postal Service, Ranken Technical College, Peoples Bank & Trust and Silex Banking Company.

3. Troy Planning and Zoning meets Thursday night
Troy’s Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1. Its agenda had not been posted when this article was prepared, so the specific items for discussion are not yet available. We’ll share the agenda when it is posted.
4. Homecoming brings an early school release Friday
Troy Buchanan High School’s homecoming is Friday, Oct. 2, and Lincoln County R-III schools will have a special early release.
Dismissal times vary by school. The Ninth Grade Center releases at 10:45 a.m., Troy Buchanan High School at 11 a.m., and the middle schools at 11:10 a.m. Elementary schools release at either 12:10 or 1 p.m. New Horizons and early childhood schedules also vary, so families should check their school’s schedule before making pickup plans.

5. Troy’s citywide yard sale is Saturday
Troy’s fall citywide yard sale is Saturday, Oct. 3. Yard sale listings will be available for pickup at the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce office beginning Wednesday, Sept. 30, during office hours. Shoppers can also use the event’s interactive map to plan their stops.
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