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Fatal accident spurs increased focus on improving Highway 61
The death of a 16-year-old Wentzville girl late last month in a crash on Highway 61 has renewed efforts to find money for safety improvements on the heavily traveled four-lane road in St.
Men indicted for child exploitation
A Troy, Missouri man and his associate in Scherville, Indiana were indicted on several charges linked to the production, receipt and possession of child pornography, Acting US Attorney Michael W. Reap said Thursday.
16-year-old Wentzville girl killed in three-vehicle crash
A 16-year-old Wentzville girl was killed Monday night in a three-vehicle accident, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
Two choose Mizzou for men's hoops
Missouri won't confirm them until Thursday, but coach Mike Anderson has today received scholarship acceptance papers from two of this three orally committed basketball recruits for next season.
4 people from Pike, Lincoln counties plead guilty to methamphetamine charges
Two men and two women from Pike and Lincoln counties have pleaded guilty to methamphetamine conspiracy charges, Acting US Attorney Michael Reap said Monday.
Lincoln County commissioner faces drug charges
A county commissioner from eastern Missouri is facing drug charges. Lincoln County Commissioner Matthew Bass has been charged with two felony counts of drug possession.
Lincoln County to hold H1N1 vaccine clinic Sunday
Some Lincoln County residents can get the H1N1 vaccine at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Troy, Missouri on November 8. The clinic will be taking place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., while vaccine supplies last.
A baby sitter now is charged with felony child endangerment for a skull fracture suffered by a 15-month-old boy on Oct.
Teen Arrested for Creating Website to Bully Other Teen
A Missouri ninth-grader has been arrested for creating a website that disparaged another teen, the most recent arrest in a series of crackdowns by Missouri authorities on so-called cyberbullying.
Troy, Missouri Girl Allegedly Bullied Another Over Internet
A ninth-grade eastern Missouri girl was arrested and faces school discipline for allegedly bullying another girl through a Web site, school district officials and police said Wednesday.
MO ninth-grader arrested for alleged cyberbullying
The story is from Troy, Mo., where school officials reported a girl who created a Web site specifically to bully another girl .
Lincoln County children given lifeline to books
As a new resident to Moscow Mills, one of the first places Leslie Stephens wanted to check out was the closest library for her two toddler boys.
Transportation commission to consider bids for Route W resurfacing project
The commission rejected two bids for the project in July. Both bids, from ASA Asphalt Inc.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Irvin of Scott City celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family reunion Aug.
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.
Man is charged with child molestation
Michael P. Martin was charged Thursday in Lincoln County with child molestation and statutory sodomy and is also the subject of an FBI child pornography investigation, authorities said.
Man killed in one-car crash in Wentzville
ADDS man's name: WENTZVILLE -- A man was killed early this morning in a one-car crash in Wentzville, authorities said.
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.
Lincoln County: Hawk Point man accused of sexual assault
Jonathan L. Larocca, 23, of the 400 block of Prairie Road, was charged Saturday with sexual assault.