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Troy, Mo., teen serious after 'Ninja' motorcycle crash
A 16-year-old Troy, Mo., teen was seriously injured Wednesday in a motorcycle crash with a car.
Roy and Barbara Beel of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Robyn Jean Beel, to Shaun Michael Potts, both of Cape Girardeau.
Chase starts near Troy, ends in crash near Lake St. Louis
Lincoln County authorities say a high-speed chase that started Thursday night north of Troy, Mo., ended with a crash on eastbound Interstate 70 near Lake Saint Louis.
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Neighbors Worry About Pet Alligator's Safety Not Their Own After Escape
An alligator on the loose created quite a stir in Troy, Missouri Thursday. The neighbors weren't afraid for their own safety, but for the alligator's. When Ali the alligator wandered away from his home Thursday, there were many concerned citizens.
Photo Gallery: Pet alligator rescue
Authorities from across Lincoln County were called to locate a Troy woman's missing pet alligator on Thursday.
INTERVIEW: Troy, Missouri man wins big at poker tournament after being fired
Pipefitter Mike Eise found out he was being laid off while in Las Vegas competing in a World Series of Poker tournament.
Storm and high winds batter town of Norborne, Mo.
Storms that packed 100 mph winds damaged buildings and toppled trees in the small town of Norborne, Mo., Wednesday night.Straight-line winds hit the half-mile town of about 850 people at 6:50 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.In its 15-minute stay, the storm knocked down several trees and metal pole buildings.
Area man wins big at World Series of Poker in Vegas
Mike Eise, who grew up in Troy, Mo. and still lives in the St. Louis area, won $639,331 by claiming the title in the $1,500 buy-in no-limit Texas hold 'em event this week at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
Where is this tattoo / piercing? Back of Left Shoulder How long have you had it? 8 Months How many tats do you have? Just one with more planned How many piercings do you have? 2 What's the story behind this tattoo / piercing? Wyrda means "Fate" in the Ancient Language of the Eragon books.
Man charged with killing woman from Troy, Mo.
A man from Raytown, a suburb of Kansas City, has been charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and shooting into a vehicle for allegedly shooting a woman to death during a drug deal in the 5700 block of Goodfellow Place in St.
Silex woman, 78, faces trial on meth charges
TROY, Mo. - A trial date of Sept. 14 is set for a 78-year-old northeast Missouri woman accused of making methamphetamine.
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Ashley Holton, Reporter
Friday afternoon, May 29, Sheriff Mike Krigbaum filed a suit against the Lincoln County Commissioners (as a body) and individually. Named individually were Sean O’Brien, presiding commissioner; Jim Mayes and Matt Bass, associate commissioners. A hearing on the suit was held Monday, June 1, before the Honorable Judge David Mobley and a second hearing will be held today, Wednesday, June 3 at the Lincoln County Courthouse.
Horse Riding Lessons in Metro St. Louis
Summer is creeping up on us and school is getting ready to dismiss for the summer.
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Escaped prisoner Rocklage, back in custody
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Husband charged in pike county murder
Redhawks honored on eve of OVC meet
Southeast's Brewer, Colbert selected OVC field athletes of the year. Southeast Missouri State captured two of the Ohio Valley Conference outdoor track and field postseason awards announced Thursday.
Mother accused of abuse of daughter
Felicia A. Lyons, 22, of the 100 block of Deer Run Court in Troy, Mo., has been charged with first-degree assault of her 6-month-old daughter.
Edward Triplett, 79, of the Missouri Veterans Home died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
Matthew and Janie Staley of Winfield, parents of 12, making do in a tough economy
In this corner: Matthew and Janie Staley of Winfield, parents of 12. In the other corner: Name brand groceries, slickly packaged.