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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A job fair is scheduled from 5-6 p.m. March 3 the Hannibal City Council chambers at City Hall, 320 Broadway. The Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department hires about 25 lifeguards during the summer to work at the Hannibal Aquatic Center. Individuals must have strong swimming abilities but will be trained to be…
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CANTON, Mo. — Online registration now is open for Culver-Stockton College’s inaugural collaborative conference at the Great River Research Center in Canton. The river conference, themed “Changing Currents,” will take place April 7-9. It aims to facilitate communication that fosters innovative and collaborative solutions to the various challenges facing the river and the communities it…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Forty-eight Missouri 4-H members competed Feb. 19 in the 4-H state meats judging contest on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia. Held in partnership with the MU Meat Science Program, the contest gave competitors the opportunity to develop their judging skills and explore career and educational opportunities. Results – Junior division…
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QUINCY — Quincy Community Theatre presents the classic Broadway musical “Mame” April 1-3 and 7-10. When young Patrick is plucked from his rural upbringing in Iowa to live with his wildly enthusiastic New York socialite Auntie Mame, he swiftly learns “life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.” Mame’s optimism and…
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QUINCY — The Adams County Health Department is now servicing Medicare Part D recipients for all their vaccination needs. Individuals with Medicare Part D can now receive the following vaccines through their insurance at the Adams County Health Department: Shingrex – Shingles vaccine Boostrix – TDAP (Tetanus, Diptheria, Pertussis) vaccine HBV – Hepatitis B vaccine HAV – Hepatitis A vaccine Tenivac – Tetanus and Diptheria…
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QUINCY — Applications for the Frances L. Snyder Memorial Scholarship are being accepted at the Two Rivers Regional Council through June 30. A $1,250 scholarship is available in each of Adams, Brown, Pike and Schuyler counties. Scholarships are for income-eligible residents accepted at an accredited Illinois educational institution. They may be applied toward tuition, fees,…
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QUINCY — Registration for the Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge will be from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at the Quincy University football field, with the plunge taking place at noon. The Polar Plunge is for any person or team who would like to support Special Olympics athletes. Join members of the Quincy Police Department…
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Nicholas Strieker (24) 730 E. Brennan Drive for Possession of a Controlled Substance, an original Adams County warrant for Burglary, and a IDOC Parole warrant. Lodged – 131,175,182,124. At approximately 0128 hours, Officers were sent to a shots fired call in the area of 5th and Oak. About 20 minutes later, an ambulance call came…
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QUINCY — The Salvation Army Kroc Center encourages anyone planning to have a garage sale this spring to consider being a part of the Upscale Garage Sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 2. Local vendors also are encouraged to participate. Companies such as Thirty-One, Pink Zebra, Tupperware and others have rented booths in…
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QUINCY – The Quincy Public Schools Foundation announced Thursday that Executive Director Kent Embree has resigned, effective March 4. Embree, who has served the foundation since 2017, has accepted a position as program officer at the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri. “I am grateful for the opportunity I have had to…
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QUINCY — Scout Troop 1 and Pack 1 will be the host of an Ash Wednesday fish fry on March 2 at Blessed Sacrament School. The Ash Wednesday fish fry has been a tradition for more than 40 years and is one of the larger fundraisers for Scout Troop 1. Serving hours are from 4-7 p.m.…
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2022-003071, 02/23/2022 @ 03:59:07, 1219 Center St A, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C46 Reynolds, S MAdult FemaleCompl. Suspicious Person 02/23/2022AdultInvolve Suspicious Person 02/23/2022 Public Narrative Suspicious person reported at 1219 Center St. 2022-003072, 02/23/2022 @ 07:35:06, US 61 NB Just south of 36, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Motorist Assist Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered…
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Richard E Bias (43) for Forgery at 500 S 24th on 2/19/22 147 Casey D Timmons (25) for Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 12th & Hampshire NTA 128 Michael N Randall (28) for Unlawful Possession of Title, Operating Uninsured Vehicle and No Valid Drivers License at 36th & Broadway NTA 147 Michael N Randall (28) for…
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QUINCY — The Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri will distribute more than $175,000 in grants to local nonprofits through its annual competitive grant program, which opens March 1. Grants of up to $7,500 will be made to nonprofit organizations advancing arts and culture, community betterment, education, health and human services in…
Read Full Article Stacy L Owsley, 51, Quincy was arrested on a warrant for F.T.A. legal matter in the 800 block of South 8th. Lodged. 140 Alante L Hill, 20, Quincy was arrested on warrants for F.T.A. driving while license suspended, operating uninsured vehicle, fighting and interfering in the 700 block of College. Lodged. 136/152 Tatiana L Phillips,…
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A Trivia Night and Silent auction is scheduled for March 26 at St. Joseph’s Church, just outside of Quincy. Proceeds benefit the youth of St. Joseph, St. Brigid, and St. Edward parishes as theyraise money to attend Catholic Heart Work Camp and the Catholic Youth Conference.
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QUINCY — Movie music. Haunting gypsy songs. Popular refrains. Whatever is beautiful and lends itself to a soaring violin and intricate guitar will be played by the Yu & I duo last 7:30 p.m. Saturday at St. John’s Anglican Parish, 701 Hampshire. Presented by the Quincy Civic Music Association, Yu & I enchant audiences with their charm,…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Family YMCA is partnering with Kelly’s Tavern for the 30th annual Kelly’s Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. March 13. The race will take place primarily on Maine Street, which features a relatively flat track with slight hills. Participants registering by Feb. 28 are guaranteed a T-shirt. The cost to register is $25…
Read Full Article Dawn M Hankins, 38, 630 Jefferson for Illegal Insurance Cards at 630 Jefferson. Lodged Vincent C Davis, 44, 429 Yule Ct for Operating Uninsured at Highway 24 and N 5th. PTC Shane E Bartimus, 46, West Point, IL for Disobey Stop Light at 3rd and Maine. PTC Deja D Kirkwood, 26, 307 Locust for Failure to Reduce…
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PLEASANT HILL, Ill. — A second arrest has been made in connection to a December 2021 search warrant at a residence in the 100 block of Thomas Street in Pleasant Hill. Law enforcement officials from the Pike County Sheriff’s Department, Pleasant Hill Police Department and West Central Illinois Drug Task Force executed a search…
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MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — Action Brown County has spearheaded many efforts in previous years to support existing Brown County businesses, including its BC Bucks Program, business marketing support and uptown Mount Sterling events that highlight local businesses. ABC now is using a grant from the Tracy Family Foundation to launch Brown County’s first business start-up…
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QUINCY — U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly, chair of the Democratic Party of Illinois, is traveling the state on a listening tour Friday. She will meet with Adams County Democrats from 6-7 p.m. at the Taproom, 104 N. Sixth. Kelly has dedicated her career to public service. Since being elected to serve the 2nd Congressional District in…
Read Full Article 2022-002859, 02/19/2022 @ 00:08:44, 141 Jupiter Dr , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 032 Allen, B J Entered By C75 Hunt, T MAdult MaleCompl. Information 02/19/2022 Public Narrative Inormation reported at 141 Jupiter Dr. 2022-002860, 02/19/2022 @ 01:19:17, Harrison Hill Mark Twain Bridge, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Crash – Unknown Injury Officer Assigned 020 Jobe, J B Entered By C61 Jaworski, J MAdult…
Read Full Article Martie Large, 56, Quincy, for Improper Driving at 24th and Broadway on 2/20/22. NTA 145 Erik Longbrake, 41, Quincy, for FTA- Interfering and Illegal Pedestrian use of Roadway. Lodged 121 Shawn Fielding (38) 2612 W. Valley View for No Lamp on Bicycle at 12th and Locust. PTC – 131 Casadie Winner (26) 217 Stadium Drive…
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TIMEWELL, Ill. — Jensen Woods Camp has been selected by local Hy-Vee store leadership as the benefiting non-profit in the Hy-Vee reusable bag program for March. Hy-Vee’s reusable bag program allows shoppers to give back to the community and the environment as part of the regular shopping routine. Every $2.50 reusable Red “My Heart” Bag…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — More low-income families in Missouri and Kansas can double their buying power this year when purchasing fruits and vegetables. New USDA funding will allow the Mid-America Regional Council to expand the Double Up Food Bucks program in the two states from 80 to 140 locations. The program provides eligible consumers a…
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QUINCY — Quincy University’s Christine Damm, dean of the School of Fine Arts and Communication, will present a clarinet faculty recital at 3 p.m. Feb. 26 in chapel in Francis Hall. This event is free and open to the public. She will perform Sonata for Clarinet by Johannes Brahms, Sonatina for Clarinet by Malcom Arnold, Vals Venezolano and Contradanza by Paquito d’Rivera and Deep Blue by Ian…
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