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Adams County, Ill., paramedic arrested in Monroe City for possession of morphine, drug paraphernalia
MONROE CITY, Mo. — An Adams County, Ill., paramedic faces charges of possession of a controlled substance after he was caught with two expired vials of morphine and other drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop in Monroe City, Mo. The charges are Class D felonies, which are punishable for between one and seven years in…
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Hunter L. Vernon (19) for False ID, NTA, 106 Jeffrey A Horton (32) Homeless for Hancock Co FTA Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine & Theft at 4319 Broadway Lodged 106 Jay C Albert (31) 619 S 22nd for FTA Electronic Communication Device at 22 & Broadway USC 155 Shania T Thomas (24) 2225 N 12#312 for…
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2023-004074, 03/09/2023 @ 00:31:12, Martin St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Extra Patrol Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C62 Potter, L M Adult Female Compl. Extra Patrol-Residence 03/09/2023 Public Narrative Extra patrol requested on Martin St. 2023-004075, 03/09/2023 @ 01:02:48, US 61 SB Paris Gravel Road, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Crash – Non-Injury Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered By C62 Potter, L…
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QUINCY — A youth pastor at a Quincy church was arrested on Tuesday on sexual abuse and pornography charges. An investigation began in January after law enforcement agencies were contacted by a parent of a juvenile who had disclosed possible sexual abuse by a youth pastor at Hope Lutheran Church, 1739 Harrison. During the investigation, multiple…
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Connie Sue Waters, 77, of O’Fallon, Mo., formerly of Quincy, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. She was born on Monday, October 8, 1945 in Quincy, Ill., the daughter of Frank & Rachael R. (Royalty) Tipton. She married Charles W. “Bill” Waters on Nov. 6, 1965 in St.…
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QUINCY — Continuous coverage for Medicaid recipients ends on March 31, 2023. Clarity Healthcare is partnering with the Adams County Health Department to provide assistance on how to retain coverage. Medicaid pays for a person’s healthcare, such as visits to a doctor and for medicine. With the pandemic emergency ending, the continuous enrollment provision enacted…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council is bringing back its popular Coffee Talk Conversation Series after a three-year hiatus. The first program for 2023, titled “The True History of the American Founding,” will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at the Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S. Main. The program is free and open…
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PARIS, Mo. — An opportunity to establish a charitable endowment fund for Monroe County and receive a $15,000 matching gift was announced Thursday by community leaders at the Monroe County Courthouse. The Monroe County Endowment Fund, held at the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri, will serve as a permanent source of…
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CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College criminal justice students are honoring fallen heroes for the sixth consecutive year with their Fallen Officer Project, culminating with a memorial walk on Saturday, April 1 in the Mabee Center Gymnasium from 9-11 a.m. Participants can walk while paying tribute to law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line…
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On 02/26/2023 at 6:26 PM Levi G. Greuel of Macomb struck a deer on US 24 2 miles West of Ripley No injuries were reported and damage to the vehicle was over $1500.00. On 03/02/2023 at 6:49 PM Audrey M. Dunn of Mt. Sterling struck a deer on US 24 @ 980E Ave. There were…
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URBANA/CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Experts at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine have created a comprehensive website to help beef cattle producers implement on-farm biosecurity measures. “Biosecurity” refers to farm management practices to prevent disease introduction or spread on farms. An outbreak of a foreign animal disease (i.e., one not currently found in the…
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Douglas Bristow, 57, of Pittsfield for Improper Lane Usage, PTC 104 Carter L Kramer, 20, 328 Maple St, FTA Possession of Tobacco, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Curfew. Lodged 168 Chaunessi G Cano (20) 619 Harrison Dr for Aggravated Discharge of Firearm and Possession of Firearm by Felon at 619 Harrison Dr Lodged 145 Jennafer…
Read Full Article 2023-004023, 03/08/2023 @ 01:11:21, 100 Chloe Place 12, Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 022 Benn, D J Entered By C85 Venker, M S Adult Compl. 911 Hang Up 03/08/2023Adult Female Involve 911 Hang Up 03/08/2023 Public Narrative 911 Hang up 100 Chloe Pl Apt 12. 2023-004024, 03/08/2023 @ 07:23:30, Sodalis Bear Creek Trl, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Park Patrol- Sodalis Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T…
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QUINCY — Sarah Vordtriede-Patton has been hired as the provost and vice president for academic affairs at Quincy University. She will assume the role on July 1, 2023. Teresa Reed, the current vice president for academic affairs, is retiring at the end of this academic year. Vordtriede-Patton has 30 years of experience in higher education, ranging from…
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Ashley Conrad thanks MRN Editor David Adam for filling in for Bob Gough (who makes a special guest appearance), then visits with Anne Vestal with Clarity Healthcare and Emily Hendrickson with the Adams County Health Department to talk about Medicaid enrollment assistance.
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — EMBRACE Children and Families will hold its second annual masquerade ball beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at the American Legion, 3819 Highway MM. Money raised during the event is used to provide essentials such as clothing, bedding, cribs, dressers and financial assistance. Last year’s gala raised more than $10,000. EMBRACE…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The March/April Art For The Health Of It exhibit at the Hannibal Arts Council’s satellite gallery within the Hannibal Clinic features works by Hannibal artist Pat Kerns. Kerns is fascinated with ordinary objects, especially those with age and character. She tries to show the beauty of these places and things and does…
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QUINCY — A Quincy woman and a teenage male were taken into custody after a report of shots fired was called into the Quincy Police Department late Wednesday afternoon. Officers from the Quincy Police Department were dispatched at 4:49 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 to the 1100 block of Lind for a shots fired call. Callers…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Clinic Health and Safety Fair is scheduled from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, March 11, in the clinic’s main lobby. Children can make their own mini first aid kits and meet Hannibal first responders. For adults, a Stop the Bleed presentation will take place from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the clinic’s MJB…
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Blessing Hospital Twins were born to Matthew and Melissa Hopf of Quincy, a boy at 8:53 a.m. and a girl at 9:11 a.m. March 1.A girl was born to Anthony Haley and Samantha Haley of Quincy at 8:28 a.m. March 2.A girl was born to Ethan and Ashley Loos of Columbus at 7:46 p.m. March…
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QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County will hold its second annual trivia night at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at the St. Francis Parish Center, 1721 College. There will be general trivia questions in categories such as music, movies and television as well as special categories on Quincy and local…
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MACOMB, Ill. — The Geodeland Earth Science Clubs, Inc. will host its annual gem, mineral and fossil show Saturday-Sunday, March 11-12 in the University Union Grand Ballroom. The show will be open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. The theme of this year’s show is “Sensational Quartz” and will feature a…
Read Full Article William L Prince (57) of Quincy, citation for No Valid Driver’s License over one year. NTA 112 Collin Nash, 20, of Pearl for Violation of Classification. NTA 170 Sabrina Thomas, 39, of Quincy for Registration Expired. PTC 155 Chatton M Holt (43) 624 N 5th for Resisting a Peace Officer on 3/4/23 NTA 161 John…
Read Full Article 2023-003969, 03/07/2023 @ 05:08:05, 3rd Church, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 039 Lakenburger, C M Entered By C85 Venker, M S Adult Female Suspect Warrant FTA State Cleared by Arrest-Adult 03/07/2023 Public Narrative Traffic on 3rd at Church for a registration violation. Driver was issued a citation for the violation and arrested on a warrant. 2023-003970, 03/07/2023 @ 06:20:57, 2901…
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Claudia Hollister and Brant Dooley with the Hannibal Jaycees talk Ashley Conrad about all of the activities scheduled in Hannibal this spring and summer, and Muddy River News Correspondent Megan Duncan talks about a best-selling book she’s a part of.
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QUINCY — Luther Memorial Church will hold a chili cookoff fundraiser at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 25. Ticket price for admission to the cookoff is $5 and will include tasting all the entries, a hot dog and a beverage. Fresh baked goods will be available for purchase as well as raffle tickets for a $100…
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QUINCY — One of the Quincy Humane Society’s largest fundraisers of the year, The Fabulous FurBall, will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 15 in the Armory event center, 416 Jersey. This Las Vegas-themed cocktail event allows guests to enjoy a night of casino-themed entertainment with professional dealers and music provided by Tappe…
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QUINCY — The Salvation Army Kroc Center encourages all planning a garage sale to consider being a part of the Upscale Garage Sale from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 1. Event entry is just $1 for non-members, and Kroc members receive free admission. In a press release, scheduling coordinator Brooke Wade said, “The Upscale Garage…
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