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Troy Shinn

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Salem, OR, United States

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Past articles by Troy:

Environmental study needed before Sweet Home can get homeless camp property

The county has been trying to unload this property for a long time. It will have to wait some more. → Read More

Tornadoes hit Kentucky and these Linn County men responded

A former Sweet Home High School graduate and a current Millersburg resident were part of a team that helped Kentucky residents recover from the devastation of tornadoes that tore through the region in December. A month after the National Weather Service says 66 powerful tornadoes created a path of destruction through eight states, many are still working to clear their properties so they can… → Read More

Samaritan announces new masking, COVID testing guidelines

The changes affect sites in Albany, Corvallis and Lebanon. → Read More

Sheriff Michelle Duncan sworn in, Linn County's first woman top cop

Sworn in by a female judge, it was a historic occasion. → Read More

Mid-valley flood watch: Current road closures and flood conditions

The Marys River is already causing flooding around Philomath and Corvallis. Here's where the Willamette is. → Read More

Mid-Valley Scam Alert: Holiday shopping scams to watch out for

As more holiday shopping moves online, people need to know how to avoid shopping scams. The FBI provides an overview of the most common scams that tick up during the → Read More

Revolving prison cells: How COVID-19 commutations erode trust in justice

The Governor's Office has been letting some inmates out. That has local district attorneys casting side-eye. → Read More

4 developers designed unsuccessful plans for the old Sweet Home mill

Here's what they would've built. Getting the details published ended up costing Linn County thousands. → Read More

4 developers designed unsuccessful plans for the old Sweet Home mill

Here's what they would've built. Getting the details published ended up costing Linn County thousands. → Read More

Weekly COVID Update: All numbers rise following Thanksgiving week slump

The omicron variant is the talk of the world and was detected in the United States for the first time this week. → Read More

Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon to retire early

Come Jan. 1, Jim Yon will no longer be sheriff of Linn County. He tendered his resignation Tuesday morning and made it official before the Board of Commissioners that he → Read More

Lebanon man arrested after shots fire through Lebanon apartment

Using a loud-hail speaker, detectives were able to contact the suspect and bring him into custody. → Read More

Mid-Valley Scam Alert: Gift cards are a red flag

One of the surest signs of a scam is how the person on the phone is trying to get you to pay them. → Read More

Mid-Valley Scam Alert: Gift cards are a red flag

One of the surest signs of a scam is how the person on the phone is trying to get you to pay them. → Read More

Photos: Albany's Veterans Day reflected in annual parade

Like last year, it was a 'reverse parade.' But, it was much bigger than last year's. → Read More

Attention Albany: Oregon Veterans Day flyovers include your town

Find out what time the F-15 Eagle fighter jets are scheduled to pass by. → Read More

Trouble brewing: Mid-valley beer, wine and spirits affected by supply chain issues

How a backlog of ships at West Coast ports impacts your ability to get seasonal favorites. → Read More

Bank withdrawal: Linn County backs out of buying former U.S. Bank building in Albany

Linn County is backing out of a deal to buy the former U.S. Bank building in downtown Albany. → Read More

Weekly COVID update: Another deadly week for Linn County

Meanwhile, pediatric doses of the coronavirus vaccine were approved, and local clinics are planned. → Read More

Mid-Valley Scam Alert: Fake bomb threats hit Oregon businesses

Several Oregon businesses have reported phony bomb threats to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to an agency news release. → Read More