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New weight limits on Lincoln County bridges leave community without full fire coverage
Right now, about 60 homes in Lincoln County don't have full fire protection because of new weight limits on nearby bridges.
Lincoln County hit with hundreds of thousands of dollars in flood damage
Emergency crews spent Tuesday going door-to-door in Elsberry, Missouri, talking to people hardest hit by the historic flash ...
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Newport advises residents to reduce water usage amid Lincoln County drought emergency
The City of Newport has advised residents to use conservation methods proposed by the Mid-Coast Water Conservation Consortium ...
Cell service tower destroyed in Lincoln County
A communication tower that services AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile is down in southern Lincoln County. The 200-foot cell phone ...
Appeals court sides against Lincoln County mom who argued school concealed child’s gender expression
Amber Lavigne sued a Damariscotta district in 2023, alleging it violated her rights by withholding information about her child using a different name and pronouns in school.
Mosquito pool tests positive for West Nile Virus in Lincoln County
The West Central District Health Department has confirmed that a mosquito pool in Lincoln County has tested positive for West ...
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Girl dies after falling off a boat in Lincoln County
An 11-year-old girl died after falling from the back of a boat in Lincoln County. Sunday afternoon at 3:28 p.m., the Lincoln ...
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Lincoln County sting operation nets arrest of two Linn County men
LINCOLN COUNTY, Ore. - The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office recently conducted online child luring investigations to protect ...