Muddy River News
Muddy River News transaction information is obtained from Illinois Real Estate Transfer Declaration forms accompanying recorded documents. Dates provided may differ from actual transaction or recording dates. Further details may be obtained from the PTAX form or recorded documents. Bennie L. Hines, Jr., of Quincy sold a residence at 1015 N. Fifth in Quincy to…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — Quincy University’s music department choirs will be joined by Culver-Stockton College choirs to perform Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 26, in St. John’s Parish, 701 Hampshire. Kristin Ramseyer, QU director of choirs, noted that this performance of Duruflé’s Requiem unites both the greater Quincy community and the Culver-Stockton College and…
Read Full Article 
HANNIBAL, Mo. — In recognition of March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Clarity Healthcare will have a free event, “Strollin’ Through the Colon,” from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, March 24 at the Admiral Coontz Armory, 301 Warren Barrett Drive. All ages are welcome to attend and stroll through the inflatable colon while learning more…
Read Full Article 
2023-004842, 03/22/2023 @ 08:02:51, Sodalis Park Bear Creek Trl, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Park Patrol- Sodalis Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T W Entered By 3047 Graham, J N Adult Compl. Extra Patrol-Business 03/22/2023 Public Narrative Sodalis Park and the Bear Creek Trl patrolled. 2023-004843, 03/22/2023 @ 08:13:37, Huckleberry Park , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Park Patrol- Huck Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T W Entered By 3047 Graham, J…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — Mary Ann Epley is the SIU Center for Family Medicine Quincy’s March Employee of the Month. Epley is SIU Quincy’s residency coordinator. She spends the majority of her time working with the recruitment of family medicine residents and medical students to the Quincy campus. In a press release, Epley’s nominator said, “Mary Ann…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — The West Central Illinois School Leadership Initiative recently completed its fifth leadership training cohort. Wayne Krus, a teacher at Baldwin School in the Quincy School District, was among the graduates. School administrators and teachers from districts and schools in a 10-county region in west-central Illinois have been involved in this leadership training for…
Read Full Article 
Cory Schutte, 47, of Chatham for Operate Uninsured Vehicle and Suspended Reg. NTA 155 Dustin Sherbeyn, 26, of Industry for Expired Reg . NTA 155 Hope England, 31, of Quincy for Stealing at 2731 Broadway. NTA 122 Tya M Latchinson (32) of Quincy, citation for No Valid Driver’s License at 4th and Cherry. NTA 112…
Read Full Article 
The following petitions for marriage were filed in the Adams County Circuit Court on March 15, 2023: Travis Lee Oenning, 30, of Quincy and Roberta Ann Seiz, 27, of Quincy.Lauren Ashlee Mercil, 26, of Quincy and Arturo Miguel Melendez, 27, of Quincy.Amber Renee Clayton, 35, of Payson and Roger Dean Gille Jr., 40, of Payson.…
Read Full Article 2023-004759, 03/21/2023 @ 06:58:03, 1525 Frank St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal At Large Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T W Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Victim Dog At Large 03/21/2023Adult Male Compl. Dog At Large 03/21/2023Adult Suspect Dog At Large Administratively Closed 03/21/2023 Public Narrative Caller reporting a dog at large in the 1500 block of Frank St. 2023-004760, 03/21/2023 @ 07:36:44, , Hannibal Nature…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — Quincy Community Theatre recently announced the cast for its upcoming spring musical production of “Rent.” The production will mark the second entry in QCT’s historic 100th anniversary season. Based loosely on Puccini’s “La Boheme,” Jonathan Larson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Rent” follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and…
Read Full Article 
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal-Lagrange University Board of Trustees recently voted during its annual spring meeting on March 10 to freeze tuition for the 2024-25 school year. The recommendation came from the business and finance subcommittee and was voted on by the full HLGU board. The tuition freeze will impact incoming and current students. In…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — Mississippi Valley Boy Scouts of America will hold a sporting clays fundraiser Wednesday, May 10, at Saukenauk Scout Reservation. Check-in will start at 10 a.m. followed by a bag lunch at noon. A safety talk will be given at 12:45 with a shotgun start immediately following the talk. The day will end with…
Read Full Article 
Blessing Hospital A boy was born to Pierre Lamont Parrish II of Westminster, Calif., and Tyrica Shamone Humphrey of Quincy at 6:22 a.m. March 14.A boy was born to Dwyer and Breanne Kelly of Mendon at 9:26 p.m. March 14.A girl and a boy were born to Reid and Emily Pulliam of Barry at 8:22…
Read Full Article 
HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University recently gave the full-tuition Founders Scholarship to Lauren Secoy and Josey Watznauer, who will be freshmen in the fall. To qualify for this scholarship, prospective students must apply and be admitted to HLGU and have an ACT primary composite score of 27 or higher. Students present an essay and go…
Read Full Article Judith Conover, 73, of Quincy for Improper Lane Usage. PTC 122 Andrew Barnard, 28, of Quincy for Fail to Reduce speed and No Insurance. NTA 122 Stacey L. Shepherd (62) of 3420 Callaway Dr. for Following Too Closely at 36th and Maine. PTC 146 Patrick T. Wallace (43) of 2535 E. Valley View for Operating…
Read Full Article 2023-004687, 03/20/2023 @ 00:00:20, 9623 Highway 168 , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Male Involve Check Well Being 03/20/2023Adult Female Compl. Check Well Being 03/20/2023Adult Female Involve Check Well Being 03/20/2023 Public Narrative Check well being requested at 9623 Highway 168. 2023-004688, 03/20/2023 @ 00:03:48, 209 S Maple Ave , Hannibal Nature of…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — The Quincy Notre Dame Music Department will present its annual spring show, “Adventure Awaits!,” at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, March 23 and 24, and at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 25. All shows will be held in the Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium at John Wood Community College. The concert chorale,…
Read Full Article 
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Concert Association’s fifth concert of its 2022-23 season is scheduled for Friday, March 24 with Take 3. The concert will be at 7:30 p.m. in the Roland Fine Arts Center’s Parker Theater on the campus of Hannibal-LaGrange University. Take 3 is a classical crossover trio led by virtuoso violinist Lindsay…
Read Full Article 
PITTSFIELD, Ill. — The truck driver training program at John Wood Community College will host an information session at the Southeast Education Center beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 27. The SEC is at 39637 260th Ave., two miles north of Pittsfield on Route 54. The session is free and open to the public.…
Read Full Article 2023-004649, 03/19/2023 @ 00:18:53, 4419 McMasters Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Alarm – Burglar Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C61 Jaworski, J M Adult Suspect False Alarm Administratively Closed 03/19/2023Adult Victim False Alarm 03/19/2023Adult Compl. False Alarm 03/19/2023 Public Narrative Alarm reported on McMasters Ave. 2023-004650, 03/19/2023 @ 02:27:29, 3502 Arapaho St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered…
Read Full Article 
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Todd Sheffler, 54, of Mendon, a former lieutenant at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling, Illinois, was sentenced Monday to 20 years of imprisonment to be followed by five years of supervised release, for civil rights deprivation resulting in bodily injury and death and obstruction of justice in connection with…
Read Full Article Michael G Gunderson, 58, 501 Broadway St, FTA Possession of Meth at N 5th St and Lind St. Lodged 112 Dannielle E Coultas, 32, FTA Theft (Pike County) at 1028 Monroe St. Lodged 168 Brianna L Jones, 25, 3416 Maine St, FTA Fireworks at 1507 S 6th St. Lodged 182 Jeffrey R Wellman, 63, 830…
Read Full Article 
Missouri is one of just 13 states that levies a sales tax on grocery food items. Citing the hefty burden on low-income shoppers and rising cost of food, several other states have moved to reduce the burden of the grocery sales tax. Kansas began phasing it out this year and Illinois suspended the tax for one year. But in Missouri, renewed bipartisan…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — To celebrate Women’s History Month, Quincy University is hosting a special event called Making History Happen in the QU Hall of Fame Room, 20th and Oak, on Wednesday, March 22. The event features a panel of accomplished women in a variety of career fields who will share their stories and challenges. The panel…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — The Quincy Area Youth Orchestra will present its spring concert at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 26 at Baldwin School, 30th and Maine. Under the direction of Rich Cangro, the orchestra will perform bright and colorful selections like “Festique” by M.L. Daniels, “Genesis” by Rossano Galante, “Marche Militaire Francaise from Algerian Suite” by Camille…
Read Full Article 
QUINCY — Deborah Lee of Four Winds Farm is offering a nine-week course about medicinal herbs beginning this week. Participants can attend either on Wednesday from 6-9 p.m., March 22-May 17, or on Thursday from 9 a.m.-noon, March 23-May 18. The class is limited to 12 participants. It will be held at Four Winds Farm,…
Read Full Article 
HANNIBAL — Drivers can expect to see a lot of activity around Mark Twain High School on Missouri Route 19 near Center as construction begins on a corridor improvement project from Bus Barn Road to Mark Twain Road in Ralls County near Center. The work is scheduled to begin during the week of March 20,…
Read Full Article 
Mike and Lyn were married March 24, 1973 by Father Don Knuffman at St. Peter Catholic Church in Quincy. They have three wonderful sons and daughter in laws — Dan (Rachel) from Normal, Bob (Rachael) from Fenton, Mo., and Tom (Stacey) from Forest Park. They also have five awesome grandchildren — Rolen and Dane Schlipmann…
Read Full Article January 17, 2025
MUDDY RIVER MORNINGS: Jan. 17
Obituaries
Current Weather
SUN
MON
TUE
WED
THU