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27 Dogs – Animal Neglect Case, May 11

On April 4th, 2018, Lincoln County Animal Services contacted a citizen regarding the owner failing to license several dogs. After contacting the dogs’ owner, he agreed to surrender multiple dogs to the Lincoln ...
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U.S. 101 paving in Florence, May 11

Travelers in Florence should expect some daytime delays the next several weeks as paving work is done on U.S. 101 and OR 126. These roadways are being paved following utility work in the area. Pavement saw cutt...
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Quake, May 8

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake shook the southern junction of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast Monday, May 7.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located west of Fernd...
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USCG rescue at Cape Blanco, May 7

A Coast Guard aircrew medically evacuated a mariner reportedly suffering from seizures while aboard a vessel 10 miles north of Cape Blanco, Friday, May 4. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Sector North Bend...
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Quake, May 7

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the southern end of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast Sunday, May 6.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located west of Ferndale, ...
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School Threat Folo, May 7

On May 4th, 2018 at about 1:00 PM a juvenile was arrested for Disorderly Conduct in the First Degree and lodged at the Lincoln County Juvenile Detention Center in Newport.  The investigation by the Major Crime ...
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Threatening Letter at School, May 4

On May 3, 2018 at approximately 12:30pm, school officials at the Eddyville Charter School located in Eddyville, Oregon discovered a letter left anonymously in a classroom relating to threats of gun violence. Sc...
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Meth & Gun Bust on Central Coast, April 30

On 4/25/2018 at approximately 1:20 AM, Deputy Parsons and Senior Deputy Carter with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office initiated a traffic stop on a Honda Accord for a minor traffic violation near Highway 101 ...