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Video from WIU. MACOMB, IL — The Macomb Police Department (MPD) is investigating the report of a shooting that occurred off campus in the early morning hours on Saturday, March 25. A caller reported to MPD that a shooting occurred in the 500 Block of North Johnson Street. The Macomb Police Department has confirmed one…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — An unknown electrical malfunction of a refrigerator and extension cord has been determined as the cause of a Thursday night fire. The Hannibal Fire Department was dispatched at 8:41 p.m. Thursday, March 23 for a report of a structure fire located at 2221 Chestnut. HFD responded with eight personnel. An additional 6 off-duty…
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QUINCY — The Quincy High School production of “New Faces” will come to life at 7 p.m. on March 30 and April 1 and at 2 p.m. on April 2 in the QHS Theatre, 3322 Maine. Started in 1955 by band director Dan Perrino, the 68th edition of this annual variety show will feature the…
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QUINCY — John Wood Community College Workforce Development Center will offer an OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) 10-hour general industry training class on Wednesday, March 29, and Thursday, March 30, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at JWCC’s Workforce Development Center, 2710 N. 42nd. The class is open to the public. No application is…
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QUINCY — Frese Ornamental Nursery will hold a series of “Celebration of Spring” open house events each weekend during the month of May featuring local artisans. The first event, “In the Garden,” will be a make-and-take craft night from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 11. Local woodworker Hen Den Creations will lead those attending in designing…
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Ken and Pat Dopheide were married March 24, 1973 by Father Don Knuffman at St. Peter Catholic Church in Quincy. They have two children – Laura (Scott) Bergman from Quincy and Mike (Jeannette) Dopheide from Champaign. They also have two grandchildren and three step-grandchildren – Haley Dotson and Lucas Dotson from Quincy, and Cade (Rayme) Bergman…
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MACOMB, Ill. — The Ambassador Committee of the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on March 15 to welcome new Shelter Insurance agent and new chamber member Devon Raleigh. Raleigh’s office is located at 137 S. Randolph. Shelter Insurance focuses on auto, property, business and life insurance. For information, call 309-836-3000 or…
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Holly Tate, 46, of Quincy for Trespassing. PTC 121 Jacob Long, 19, Carthage. Purchase Alcohol-False ID at 1708 Broadway NTA 144 Brock Bollin, 20, Bowen. Purchase Alcohol-False ID at 1708 Broadway. NTA 144 Trayton Anders, 19, Quincy. Purchase Alcohol-False ID at 1708 Broadway NTA 144 Raulin Zanger, 19, Quincy. Purchase Alcohol-False ID at 1708 Broadway…
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2023-004896, 03/23/2023 @ 00:28:37, 2919 Starlight Ridge , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Domestic – Delayed Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered By C62 Potter, L M Adult Male Involve Domestic (No Crime) 03/23/2023Suspect Warrant-In State Cleared by Arrest-Adult 03/23/2023Adult Female Compl. Domestic (No Crime) 03/23/2023Adult Involve Assist Ambulance 03/23/2023Adult Involve Warrant-In State 03/23/2023 Public Narrative Domestic Delayed at 2919 Starlight Ridge. 2023-004897, 03/23/2023 @ 00:29:14, US 61 James Rd,…
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PERRY, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched at 11:59 p.m. March 21 to a residence in the 100 block of East Highway Street in Perry in reference to a burglary in progress. After an investigation, Landon K. Miller, 25, of Perry was arrested on the following charges: Miller was lodged in the…
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QUINCY — Area high school students are invited to attend the Illinois Regional College Fair at Quincy University from 10 a.m.-noon on Tuesday, March 28, in the Health and Fitness Center, 20th and Oak. Representatives from more than 50 in-state and out-of-state public and private colleges and universities will provide information to high school students…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. – Three people and one couple in Marion County who live out the mission and vision of the United Way of the Mark Twain Area within their own lives will be honored April 21 at the United Way’s Evening of Philanthropy, sponsored by Hannibal Regional Healthcare System and Benson Financial. The event will be at the…
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QUINCY — Registration is underway for a no-cost cardiac ultrasound screening for teens ages 13 to 18 to assess for rare, but potentially life-threatening, cardiac conditions. The screening will be held from 1-4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 7, at the Blessing Health Center West building, Suite 230, 927 Broadway. The conditions, Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Astronomy Club will present a live video talk titled “Exploring the Invisible Universe with Chandra Space Telescope.” The talk will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 30, in Room D022/023 at John Wood Community College. According to NASA, the Chandra X-Ray Space Telescope is designed to detect X-ray emission from very…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Willie Hedden, 43, a former sergeant at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling, was sentenced on March 22 to six years’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for civil rights deprivation resulting in bodily injury and death and obstruction of justice offenses in connection with the…
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PITTSFIELD, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on March 16 on Jefferson Street near Memorial Street in Pittsfield on a gray 1990 Ford truck. After an investigation, the driver, Douglas M. Bolk, 38, of Pittsfield was arrested on a charge of driving while license revoked and two counts of unlawful possession of…
Read Full Article Felicia Dominquez, 23, of Quincy for DWLS. PTC 170 Jason M Lugena 1-17-1988 Quincy, IL TOF for Domestic Battery at 5th and Cherry. Lodged. 109 Aaron Beaston (33) 620 Cedar ST Quincy, IL on a City OV for FTA – improper traffic lane usage. Lodged. 152 Cody Bence, 26, Quincy. DWLR NTA 144 Anthony Sassen,…
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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. 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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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