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QUINCY, — Quincy University will have its fifth annual QU Alumni Day on Thursday, Feb. 16, in honor of the university’s first day of classes in February 1860. QU alums are encouraged to wear a QU Alumni button and QU gear to work and attend the day’s events. Participating alumni will receive tickets to the…
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2023-002578, 02/10/2023 @ 00:38:57, Highway 79 Bird St, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C62 Potter, L M Adult Male Suspect Unnecessary Noise (Mech) Verbal Warning 02/10/2023 Public Narrative Traffic stop at Highway 79 and Bird St for unnecessary noise. The driver was issued a verbal warning and was released. 2023-002579, 02/10/2023 @ 01:14:49, 2619…
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MACOMB, Ill. — The Ambassador Committee of the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for the YMCA of McDonough County at 400 E. Calhoun to celebrate the recent addition of 24-hour fitness center access for all Y members ages 18 years and over. The weight rooms, cardio and common areas can…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal woodcarver Steve Holt recently led two woodcarving workshops at the Hannibal Arts Council. Both workshops were well received and sold out. Now Holt is looking to assist in the creation of a local woodcarving club. The club would consist of members of all carving skill levels with all age groups welcome. People interested…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Early Bird Kiwanis Club recently donated $500 to the Hannibal Free Clinic to help the clinic with its mission of serving low and moderate income members of the Hannibal area who need of medical assistance and lack the funds or insurance to do it on their own. The Free Clinic…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The five defendants in the cases surrounding the death of Taurean Snoddy of Hannibal made an appearance in court Friday morning by video conference from the Marion County Jail. Braden Chestnutt, 19, Chad Elliott, 20, Dakota Laster, 23 and Damien McCulley, 25, all of Hannibal, were charged Jan. 28 with charges of…
Read Full Article 2023-002526, 02/09/2023 @ 03:35:21, 809 Pleasant St B, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 041 Borgmeyer, J R Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Female Compl. Check Well Being 02/09/2023Adult Male Contact Check Well Being 02/09/2023 Public Narrative Check well being reported at 809 Pleasant St Apt B. 2023-002527, 02/09/2023 @ 05:26:43, 3902 Evans St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer…
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Chelsie Homan, 23, of Quincy for FTA No Insurance, DWLS, and Failure to Reduce Speed. Lodged 268 Jessica A Robison (30) Mt Sterling Il for Operating Uninsured Vehicle and Suspended Registration at 5th & Hampshire NTA 144 Bobby L Dickerson (41) 810 N 7th for Violation of Order of Protection at 810 N 7th Lodged…
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QUINCY — The following JWCC students earned Manufacturing Skill Standards Council nationally recognized certificates during the summer and fall 2022 semesters. MSSC is an industry-led training, assessment and certification system focused on the core skills and knowledge needed by the nation’s front-line production and material handling technicians. MSSC Safety Credential: MSSC Quality Credential: MSSC Manufacturing…
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QUINCY — The Illinois State Police’s Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has begun its investigation into Thursday evening’s fatal shooting involving deputies with the Adams County Sheriff’s office. Preliminary information indicates at approximately 3:50 p.m., Adams County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of 5th Street and West Radio Road south of Quincy on a report…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Medical Group Foundation is accepting applications for its third annual Dr. Michael Ouwenga Scholarship. Two awards of $5,000 will be granted to qualifying students. The scholarship was created to honor Ouwenga, a urologist and board member at QMG before he died in January 2019 at age 43. In a press release,…
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MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — Brown County residents and interested parties are invited to attend a public presentation of the 2022 Brown County Community Survey and Assessment on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Hagel 1891 banquet room in Mount Sterling. Maggie Strong of Strong Consulting will share key findings from…
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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. Sharon E. Leslie, trustee of Quincy sold an auto machine shop and warehouse and two additional…
Read Full Article Justin Queen, 42, of Quincy for Uninsured Vehicle. NTA 122 Jennifer Coonrod, 45, Plainville for Speeding. PTC 122 Jason Alston, 25, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Derek Eger, 30, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Michele Stritzel, 40, Mt. Sterling for Speeding. PTC 122 Timothy M Baker Jr (18) 1524 Maple for No Valid…
Read Full Article 2023-002455, 02/08/2023 @ 00:11:38, 216 Huck Finn Shopping , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Repossessed Vehicle Officer Assigned 035 Tripp, A M Entered By 035 Tripp, A M Adult Female Involve Repo Vehicle 02/08/2023Adult Compl. Repo Vehicle 02/08/2023 Public Narrative Repossessed vehicle at 216 Huck Finn Shopping Center. 2023-002456, 02/08/2023 @ 00:37:50, 1806 South St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Trespass Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C67 Chavez,…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Service League’s appropriations committee is accepting applications for grants funded with proceeds from the annual Holiday Gift Show. The league strives to channel funds back into the community. Applications are accepted from not-for-profit organizations located in Adams County to help fund organization projects or specific items. The maximum grant request for…
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PAYSON, Ill. — Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and precision irrigation technology, recently recognized Albsmeyer Electric in Payson with a Reinke’s Diamond Pride award for its performance in the last year. In a press release, Reinke president Chris Roth said, “Reinke is honored to work with Albsmeyer Electric to help them serve…
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QUINCY — The Kroc Center is teaming with local photographer Julie Ginos from GS Photography to offer two four-week photography courses for people ages 14 and older. Photography I will be available from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesdays from Feb. 14 to March 7. Photography II will be available from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesdays from March…
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MILTON, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched at 11:35 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3 to a disturbance in the 200 block of Blue Street in Milton. After an investigation, Chad A. Wooldridge, 36, of Pearl was arrested on a charge of aggravated domestic battery. He was lodged in the Pike County Jail.
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KINDERHOOK, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on a blue 2018 Buick Enclave at 11:17 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 4 on York Street in Kinderhook. After an investigation, the driver, Christopher A. Gunder, 42, of Pittsfield was arrested on charges of aggravated DUI, felony driving while license revoked and leaving…
Read Full Article Kyle Hawk, 28, of Quincy for Speeding and DWLR. NTA 122 Constantine Bayly, 28, of Quincy for Failure to Wear Seat Belt Driver. PTC 122 Dakota Finley, 29, of Quincy for Expired Registration. PTC 122 Jerimyah Maxie, 24, of Quincy for Suspended Reg. NTA 155 Kristi Evans,28, Quincy, for Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle and…
Read Full Article 2023-002390, 02/07/2023 @ 02:36:20, 4215 McMasters Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C46 Reynolds, S M Adult Involve Information 02/07/2023Adult Male Compl. Information 02/07/2023 Public Narrative Information reported at 4215 McMasters Ave 2023-002391, 02/07/2023 @ 03:24:45, 100 N 11Th 206, Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Open Line Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C85 Venker, M S Adult Compl. 911 Open Line…
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QUINCY — Troop 99 and Pack 99 of Melrose Chapel United Methodist Church, 3600 Payson Road, will hold its first all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast from 7-11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, in the church fellowship hall. The breakfast will feature made-from-scratch pancakes and fresh ground pork sausage. The price is $10 per person, with children…
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QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County is launching a new program for elementary students in Quincy and the surrounding area beginning in February. Based at the History Museum on the Square at 332 Maine, the program will offer mini-courses on three topics: The Underground Railroad, History of Quincy and Quincy Artifacts.…
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JWCC Workforce Development Center to be site of Wednesday open house for accelerated welding program
QUINCY — John Wood Community College will host an open house from 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday at JWCC’s Workforce Development Center, 4220 Koch’s Lane. The open house is free and for anyone interested in getting started with welding. This accelerated welding program is two weeks shorter than the standard time frame. People will earn their welding…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Amber Riefesel has been named the next assistant principal of Hannibal Middle School. She will begin this role in July 2023. Riefesel began her career with Hannibal Public Schools in 2003. She has a combined 20 years of experience at Hannibal Middle School. She has taught special education, reading, social studies and…
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