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FISHHOOK, Ill. — The body of Austin Shaw was found Sunday after a week-long investigation. A ground search of approximately 240 acres in northwest Pike County and southeast Adams County was conducted on Sunday. Approximately two hours into the search, a body was located in Adams County approximately 100 yards from the Pike County border.…
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Sean A Robertson, 26, Quincy was arrested on a Pike County warrant for F.T.A. battery, violation of order of protection, driving while license revoked and possession of meth in the 1000 block of State. Lodged.152/174 Timothy L Strunk, 40, Quincy was arrested for burglary to a motor vehicle at 10th and Maine. Lodged. 152 Sydney…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — A Keokuk, Iowa, woman was arrested Saturday night after drug paraphernalia was found in a car. A deputy with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department contacted a traffic stop at 9:55 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of 10th and Oak in Hamilton after a red 2006 Dodge Caravan failed to stop at the…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Columbia, Missouri, man and a Moberly, Mo., woman have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to commit armed robbery at four business and two banks in six different cities. Drake Adam Stockton-Kenney, 30, and Mary Catherine Sumpter, 28, were charged in an eight-count…
Read Full Article Anthony D. Carroll (19) was arrested on warrants for FTA O.V. Shoplifting, Possession of Liquor and Cheating. An Adams County warrant for Petition to Revoke Probation and a new arrest for Resisting /Obstructing a Peace Officer. Lodged -131 Alfonso Sanders (60) was arrested for No Valid Driver’s License. NTA – 131 Shelby M. Tonnies (42)…
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QUINCY — Quincy Trivia’s QMG Foundation Cancer Crush trivia night will be from 7-9 p.m. Friday at Native Grill & Wings. Tables can be purchased for $100. Teams can have up to eight team members. Questions will be five rounds of general knowledge trivia. Prizes will be awarded to the top team. QMG Foundation’s Cancer Crush…
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QUINCY — The Adams County Sheriff’s Department only made one DUI arrest and did not issue anyseat-belt citations during the St. Patrick’s Day enforcement period. The department also issued citations for Speeding (3) Disobeying a traffic control device (2) Uninsured motor vehicle (3) Improper lane usage Suspended registration — no insurance “We strongly enforce traffic…
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2022-004673, 03/20/2022 @ 00:33:55, 4070 Market St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Warrant Officer Assigned 017 Perkins, C L Entered By 016 Fredrick, J AAdult MaleAssoc. Warrant-In State 03/20/2022Adult FemaleInvolve Warrant-In State 03/20/2022Involve Warrant – Municipal 03/20/2022Adult MaleInvolve Warrant – Municipal 03/20/2022Suspect Warrant-In State Cleared by Arrest-Adult 03/20/2022Suspect Poss: Cont. Substance Cleared by Arrest-Adult 03/20/2022AdultVictim- Poss: Cont. Substance 03/20/2022 Public Narrative Warrant served at 4070 Market St.…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The soup luncheon has been cancelled because of problems with the refrigeration system at the WCU Hall. QUINCY — An all-you-can-eat Spring Soup Day is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Western Catholic Union Hall, 516 Maine. Chicken noodle soup or chili will be served, as well as a…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Service League is offering seven $1,000 scholarships to residents of Adams County. Applicants may either be traditional or non-traditional students seeking to further their education. Applications are available from area high school guidance counselors, local college admission/financial aid offices, or by emailing qslscholarship@gmail.com. Applications also are online at www.quincyserviceleague.org. Scholarship applications…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Kroc Center is providing an opportunity for the public to learn a new instrument with the upcoming group ukulele course. The facility’s Jonathon Weller, education and fine arts specialist, will teach the class on Tuesdays from April 5 to April 26 from 11 a.m. to noon. The ukulele is a good instrument…
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Klingner & Associates receives national engineering award for Bill Klingner Trail extensions project
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Klingner & Associates of Quincy, Ill., recently earned a national recognition award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ 55th annual Engineering Excellence Awards for the Bill Klingner Trail extensions project in Quincy. Imagined by engineer William “Bill” H. Klingner, the conceptual trail initially was presented in 1946 as…
Read Full Article 2022-004620, 03/19/2022 @ 00:21:42, 2510 Lakenan Rd , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Vehicle Officer Assigned 032 Allen, B J Entered By C62 Potter, L M Adult Male Involve Suspicious Auto 03/19/2022Adult Involve Suspicious Auto 03/19/2022 Public Narrative Suspicious vehicle reported at 2510 Lakenan Rd. 2022-004621, 03/19/2022 @ 00:28:38, 1222 Broadway , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Alarm – Burglar Officer Assigned 017 Perkins, C L Entered By C75 Hunt, T…
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QUINCY — United Way of Adams County and the Rotary Club of Quincy annually present the Joe Bonansinga Community Service Award to a person who exemplifies the highest standards of community service. Named after its first recipient in 1998, the award honors community leaders who demonstrate: A high level of service and leadership by example.…
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MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — An open house and grand opening for the Wausau Homes site will be held from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at the new Design Studio, 106 Damon Road. The Design Studio which showcases a wide variety of products available to build and customize their home. Enjoy food and refreshments while also entering for…
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Arrests and citations issued by the Quincy Police Department: Chelsie Homan (22) was arrested for Operating Uninsured Vehicle. NTA -104 Summer Lugena (34) was arrested for Disregarding Yield Sign. PTC – 131 Daniel Burton,59, Quincy, for Failure to Yield Right of Way in the 700 block of Maine on 3/18/22. PTC 128 Kevin Shimp,62, Quincy,…
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QUINCY — YWCA Quincy recently was awarded more than half of a million dollars over the next three years from the state of Illinois to help kickstart a new program. The Gap Project will focus on getting people on the verge of becoming homeless into the organization’s housing program. This is a population that does not qualify…
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BOWLING GREEN, Mo. — You can have a thriving lawn without hiring an expensive service. “Managing your lawn doesn’t have to be complicated,” University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Justin Keay said. “If you understand some of the basic principles and don’t mind putting in a little sweat equity, you can have a beautiful lawn.” A…
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QUINCY — April 7th is the start of a 10-week study entitled Recovering From Losses in Life offered at the Tri-State Area Center for Women’s Ministries, 522 S. Eighth, a non-profit inter-denominational peer counseling ministry for women and girls (ages 18 and up) which helps women focus on emotional, mental and spiritual wellness. Life is…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association will offer free concerts on March 25, 26 and 27 showcasing performances by the Symphony Orchestra, Quincy Area Youth Chorus and Quincy Area Youth Orchestra. The Quincy Symphony Orchestra, in conjunction with Quincy Public Schools, will present “The Thrill of the Orchestra,” its 51st annual Young People’s Concerts,…
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CANTON, Mo. — Culver–Stockton College’s 166th commencement exercise for the class of 2022 will take place at 9:30 a.m. May 14 in Charles Field House. Degrees of undergraduate and graduate students will be conferred within one ceremony. The event will be led by the college’s 27th president, Douglas B. Palmer. An all-faiths baccalaureate ceremony will…
Read Full Article 2022-004450, 03/17/2022 @ 00:21:34, 112 S 7Th , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Assault Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C61 Jaworski, J M Adult Involve Assault 4th Degree 03/17/2022Adult Male Suspect Assault 4th Degree Administratively Closed 03/17/2022Adult Male Suspect Assault 4th Degree Pending Investigation 03/17/2022Adult Female Victim Assault 4th Degree 03/17/2022Adult Male Victim Assault 4th Degree 03/17/2022Suspect Assault 4th Degree Pending Investigation 03/17/2022Adult Male Compl. Assault 4th Degree 03/17/2022Victim Assault 4th Degree 03/17/2022…
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Read Full Article FISHHOOK, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a 30-year-old white male who has been missing since the early evening of March 7. Austin Joel Shaw, 30, was last seen just southwest of Fishhook, where it was reported he was dropped off to go rock hunting. A couple of items belonging to…
Read Full Article QUINCY — A section of Broadway was closed briefly Thursday night when a Chicago man was arrested after reportedly pulling a gun during an incident earlier in the evening. Officers with the Quincy Police Department responded just before 10 p.m. to the area of Bob Mays Park after learning about a road rage incident. The…
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PITTSFIELD, Ill. — A Pleasant Hill man is lodged in the Adams County Jail and faces multiple drug charges. The Pike County Sheriff’s Department responded at 1:44 p.m. on Feb. 28 to a business in Pittsfield regarding suspected methamphetamine being located. Subsequent to an investigation, Steven W. Moesch, 52, of Pleasant Hill was arrested on…
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JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — Sunflowers are a great addition to the home garden. Not only do they provide colorful flowers, but they also can be a potential food source for people and wildlife. With various shapes, sizes, and bloom colors, sunflowers are an easy plant to incorporate into your landscape. Despite typically being grown as ornamental…
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QUINCY — The Quincy University Hawk Express Jazz Band will perform its Spring Showcase Concert at 3 p.m. April 3 at the Connie Niemann Center for Music, 17th and Seminary Road. The concert is free and open to the public. Under the direction of Christine Damm, dean of the School of Fine Arts and Communication, the jazz…
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