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2022-014402, 08/05/2022 @ 04:21:05, US 61 Fair Oaks Dr, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C46 Reynolds, S M Public Narrative Traffic stop for expired registration on US-61 near Fair Oaks. Driver was issued a citation and released. 2022-014403, 08/05/2022 @ 07:04:26, 624 Mark Twain Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Abandoned Vehicle Officer Assigned 031…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Hancock County is updating the Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan. Jack Curfman, Hancock County ESDA coordinator, says the current plan, adopted in 2018, will be expiring in 2023. “The Federal Emergency Management Agency requires that each jurisdiction has an approved Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan to be eligible for several funding streams,” said…
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QUINCY — Quincy Art Center now is open from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. The new hours are a result of a community survey asking the public what days of the week they preferred to visit the Art Center and what hours of the day worked best for them. The survey found that Fridays…
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QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County will be the host of a program combining tours of the Greek revival style Gov. John Wood Mansion with presentations by historical re-enactors on Aug. 13-14. “Meet Lincoln, Grant and Twain” will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, in the Gov. John Wood…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Dry soil conditions can significantly reduce the life span of valuable landscape trees. “Because they are difficult and expensive to replace, your trees need attention during and after periods of drought,” says University of Missouri Extension state forestry specialist Hank Stelzer in a press release. Most of a tree’s active roots are…
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Raven C Brandon, 24, 233 Locust St, FTA Suspended Registration and Seatbelt at N 20th St and Broadway St. Lodged 147 Trista A Wade, 36, 1210 N 3rd St, DWLS at N 15th St and Lind St. NTA 122 Shannon N Dean, 38, 820 S 20th St, reports on 07/26/2022 her vehicle was spray painted…
Read Full Article 2022-014297, 08/04/2022 @ 03:13:32, 1210 Fulton Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Domestic Disturbance Officer Assigned 034 DeLaPorte, R T Entered By C75 Hunt, T M Adult Male Suspect Domestic Assault 3rd Degree Cleared by Arrest-Adult 08/04/2022Adult Male Involve Domestic Assault 3rd Degree 08/04/2022Adult Male Compl. Domestic Assault 3rd Degree 08/04/2022Victim Domestic Assault 3rd Degree 08/04/2022 Public Narrative Domestic disturbance reported at 1210 Fulton. 2022-014298, 08/04/2022 @ 07:23:24,…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association is inviting area musicians to participate in its 75th anniversary concert season. The QSOA consists of: QUINCY SYMPHONY CHORUS The Quincy Symphony Chorus is under the direction of Phyllis Robertson. Members rehearse on Monday nights beginning in August and will present concerts on Nov. 5 and March 4. They will…
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InsideRadio.com reported Tuesday that French broadcast manufacturing giant Thomson Broadcast has closed its previously announced acquisition of GatesAir, the century-old radio and TV equipment manufacturer. GatesAir is a manufacturer of products for over-the-air radio and television broadcasting. It is headquartered in Mason, Ohio, with manufacturing in Quincy. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “The acquisition of…
Read Full Article 2022-014179, 08/02/2022 @ 08:17:34, 2002 Warren Barrett Dr , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Warrant Officer Assigned 041 Borgmeyer, J R Entered By 2710 McCurdy, J E Adult Male Suspect Warrant-In State Cleared by Arrest-Adult 08/02/2022 Involve Warrant – Municipal 08/02/2022 Public Narrative A warrant was served at 2002 Warren Barrett Dr. 2022-014180, 08/02/2022 @ 08:50:32, 8695 US 36 , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 047 Freiling, J…
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QUINCY — The annual Jackson-Lincoln Swimming Complex Ben Bumbry Memorial Banquet will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, in the Quincy University Hall of Fame Room. The banquet is held in honor and remembrance of Bumbry and to celebrate the community, individuals and businesses who support the pool. This year’s banquet will commemorate the…
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Blessing Hospital A girl was born to Courtney Gordon of Quincy at 5:59 p.m. July 28.A boy was born to Johnathan Thigpin and Susan Kampschmidt of Hannibal, Mo., at 5:08 p.m. July 30.A boy was born to Jacob and Elizabeth Moon of Quincy at 4:54 a.m. Aug. 1.A girl was born to Patrick and Jessica…
Read Full Article Lynne M Sparrow, 49, 2136 Hampshire St, Battery at 315 S 5th St from an incident that occurred on 04/27/2022. 154 Andrew D Harris, 31, Macomb, was located at ACJ on separate charges and lodged on FTA Malicious Mischief. Lodged 177 Alexis J French, 19, Homeless, Public Indecency at 2309 State St on 07/26/2022. Lodged…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Benson Financial Group, a financial planning company, recently added five people to its staff. Jason Nichols of Hannibal serves as director of operations. He previously served as athletic director and head women’s soccer coach at Hannibal-LaGrange University for 24 years. He received his bachelor’s degree in human services from Westmar University and…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Stand-up comedian Jeremy Nunes has been performing his brand of comedy – Front Porch Comedy – all over the United States for 20 years. He can be heard on Sirius/XM’s comedy channels. Nunes will be performing three shows live at the Bluff City Theater in Hannibal on Friday, Aug. 5, and Saturday,…
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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. Brian Harris of Hull sold a residence at 29723 2000th in Hull to Robert L. Pettyjohn and…
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QUINCY — A November trial has been set in the case of Devere S. Gholston, who has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the February death of Robert Schmidt in his home. Gholston, 27, appeared in Adams County Circuit court on Wednesday afternoon with public defender John Citro before Judge…
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MENDON, Ill. — The Adams County Fair Baby Contest was held Saturday, July 30 inside the Prairieland FS tent inside the Family Fun Zone. More than 65 children participated. Children met judges in four age groups: 0-6 months, 7-11 months, 1 year old and 2 years old. The winners in each category are: 0-6 Months 2022…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Two programs that help at-risk children will train more volunteers with the help of recent grants from Hannibal’s Riedel Foundation. The Riedel Board of Trustees awarded $3,160 to the foster grandparent program and $1,490 to the Court-Appointed Special Advocates program. Both programs are led by Douglass Community Services. The foster grandparent program…
Read Full Article Ashley M Allen (34) 2218 N 12th for Theft and Criminal Trespass at 722 N 22nd Lodged 131 Iesha L Weems (31) 1516 Breckenridge for Trespassing and Vandalism at 701 N 8th NTA 131 Christine Carter reported that a window on her 18 Ford was broken on 7/28/22 while parked in the 700 block of…
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QUINCY — Fall-Con 2022, a pop culture event for all ages, will return to the Quincy Town Center September 16-18. Featured events include Cosplay, costume contest, anime, tabletop gaming, vendors and special film screenings. Celebrity guests J.J. Cohen, Rob Mello and Mark Holton will sign autographs, and photo ops will be available for purchase. The…
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QUINCY, Ill. — A 79-year-old Camp Point man facing four felony sexual abuse charges pled not guilty Tuesday morning during his arraignment in Adams County Circuit Court. Roy Sutton appeared with public defender Christopher Pratt before Judge Amy Lannerd. His case was placed on the Sept. 12 jury docket. Sutton’s next appearance in court is…
Read Full Article 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. ACF Holdings, LLC of Golden sold an apartment building at 304 N. Eighth in Quincy to Updown,…
Read Full Article Kayce Cole,24, Quincy, for Improper Backing on 7/31/22 at 2800 block of Vermont. PTC 122 Amber Johnson,40, Loraine, for Failure to Yield Traffic Signal at 24th and State on 7/29/22. NTA 182 Emily Krueger,38, Quincy, for Failure to Yield Private Drive at 3115 Broadway on 7/27/22. PTC 178 Anthony I. Gholston (35) for Violation of…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Public Library began applying for grants in October 2021 and kicked off a donor development fundraising campaign with hopes to raise approximately $400,000 to fund a new mobile library. The Rotary Club of Quincy aided in bringing the library closer to that goal by donating $10,000 on July 26. The mobile library…
Read Full Article 2022-014125, 08/01/2022 @ 00:12:03, S Arch St Warren Barrett, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 039 Lakenburger, C M Entered By C75 Hunt, T M Adult Male Involve 08/01/2022Adult Female Involve 08/01/2022 Public Narrative Traffic stop on Broadway at Grand for an equipment violation. Driver was issued a warning for the violation and a citation for no operators license. A passenger was arrested…
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MENDON, Ill. — The Adams County Fair was the host of the annual Miss Teen Adams County and Junior Miss Adams County pageant on July 28. Madelyn Ohnemus, 11, of Camp Point was selected as the 2022 Junior Miss Adams County, and Hailey McKinney of Liberty, 15, was selected as the 2022 Miss Teen Adams County.…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — BigIron Auctions has announced its agreement to acquire Sullivan Auctioneers LLC, headquartered in Hamilton. The agreement, finalized July 22, will bring more than 300 employees together to serve the needs of the online auction industry across the country. “Our shared philosophies of transparency, trust and hard work solidified our decision to combine…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Two Hannibal men are in the Marion County Jail on $100,000 bond after a early Friday morning incident. Sean M. Anderson, 29, and Brian L. Blackstun were together in a vehicle in the 2800 block of James Road on Friday, July 29 when Anderson saw two women he knew — one of…
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