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QUINCY — Got a letter for Santa? Any letters for Santa Claus this year can be dropped off at the Santa mailbox at 5729 S. 24th. The person who is writing the letter must put their name and return address on the letter. Letters can be dropped off before Dec. 21. A special two-day event…
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NEW CANTON, Ill. — Deputies with the Pike County (Ill.) Sheriff’s Department responded to an ATV crash on Illinois 96 in New Canton just after 8 p.m. Saturday. A passenger on the ATV sustained injuries due to the crash. Following an investigation, the driver of the ATV, Timothy R. Swartz , 34, of Kinderhook was…
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QUINCY— Audiences will be treated to a variety of vocal and instrumental selections performed by area students during a holiday music concert presented by John Wood Community College’s fine arts department at 7 p.m. Friday in the Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium at the JWCC Paul Heath Center, 48th and Harrison. JWCC’s concert choir, band and…
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Hannibal High School will have its presentation of the musical “Mamma Mia!” beginning Thursday at the Hannibal High School auditorium. The show features songs from the singing group “ABBA”. Performances are 7 pm Thursday, 8 pm Friday and 7 pm Saturday.
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Brieanne E. Dirth (33) 914 Shady Acres Ln, Quincy for leaving the scene, expired registration, operating an uninsured vehicle, taillight violation, and driving under the influence. NTA 175 Terrill D. Phillips (42) 222 Lind, Quincy for leaving the scene, improper lane usage, operating an uninsured vehicle and driving while license revoked. NTA 139 Nathaniel L…
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QUINCY – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Monday the Quincy Memorial Bridge (U.S. 24) will open Tuesday. Normal traffic patterns will return to the Bayview Bridge and the Quincy Memorial Bridge, though lanes may be closed to remove traffic control devices. All lanes are scheduled to be open by the end of the week. The $7.25…
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QUINCY — Klingner & Associates, P.C., and the Quincy Park District will receive a 2022 American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois Excellence Honor Award for the extension of the Bill Klingner Trail in Quincy. Klingner’s design was one of only 10 projects granted an Honor Award – one of the highest project awards issued. …
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Goto End of Report 2021-024130, 11/28/2021 @ 01:22:34, 2510 Lakenan Rd , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 023 Wilt, L N Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Male Contact Community Contacts 11/28/2021 Assoc. 11/28/2021 Adult Involve Community Contacts 11/28/2021 Adult Female Contact Community Contacts 11/28/2021 Assoc. 11/28/2021…
Read Full Article Gary Myers (20) 300 Cedar Apt #16 for Aggravated Domestic Battery. Lodged – 135 Russell Hess III (33) 931 Jefferson for operating uninsured motor vehicle at 36th and Broadway area. PTC – 145 Peggy Dabney (56) 527 Holford Dr. Failure to yield private drive and operating uninsured motor vehicle at 36th and Broadway area. NTA…
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The government watchdog group, Better Government Association, has updated its salary list for school districts across Illinois, with the latest information from 2019. For Quincy School District 172, salaries for 470 teachers and administrators are listed. Some, such as Carol Frericks, have left the district since 2019.
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QUINCY — The Heath Center Art Gallery, on the lower level of the Paul Heath Fine Arts Center at John Wood Community College, 48th and Harrison, is the site of a display of plein air paintings by Jamie Green of Quincy through Dec. 17. Green works in watercolor, pen and ink, pencil and marker. He creates…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Medical Clinic Carthage’s hospital campus location plans to have a pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinic from 4-6 p.m. on Dec. 10. Children ages 5 through 11 can receive their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at this time, by appointment only. The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has received emergency use authorization from the…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Anyone may practice their archery skills from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center until Feb. 16. Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. A variety of 3D archery targets, such as deer, turkey, bears, badgers, rabbits, dinosaurs, wolves and coyotes are available.…
Read Full Article 2021-024030, 11/25/2021 @ 09:06:14, 3912 Sequoyan Ct , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned 033 Lee, A L Entered By C104 Sheehan, V C Adult Male Involve Suspicious Person 11/25/2021 Adult Male Compl. Suspicious Person 11/25/2021 Adult Female Contact Suspicious Person 11/25/2021 Public Narrative Suspicious person was reported on Sequoyan Ct. 2021-024031, 11/25/2021 @ 10:15:59, 271 Munger Ln 61, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Domestic Disturbance Officer Assigned 033 Lee, A L …
Read Full Article 2021-023976, 11/24/2021 @ 00:31:32, 609 Church St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Vehicle Officer Assigned 043 Carlin, J R Entered By C75 Hunt, T M Adult Male Involve Suspicious Auto 11/24/2021 Adult Compl. Suspicious Auto 11/24/2021 Public Narrative Suspicious Vehicle reported at 609 Church St 2021-023977, 11/24/2021 @ 00:38:06, , Hannibal Nature…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. – The Hannibal Arts Council will offer its popular Holly Jolly Holiday Workshop as a “take and make” program. Kids ages 5 to 12 can create holiday projects at home by picking up project kits that include supplies and instructions for projects. Projects to be included in the packets include a variety of…
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QUINCY — Jeff Scott believes enough is enough. Scott, one of the operators of the family owned Scottie’s Fun Spot at 8000 Broadway, said the business is cracking down on youth-related rowdyism and vandalism. Anyone under 18 years old must now be accompanied by a parent or guardian while on Fun Spot property. The only…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Hannibal man faces multiple charges after fighting Tuesday with a Hannibal Police Department officer. At approximately 11:58 a.m., an officer with the Hannibal Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of South Arch. Robert A. Culp, 44, of Hannibal was in the vehicle and attempted to flee on…
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DALLAS CITY, Ill. — A Dallas City man was arrested Sunday and faces several charges after crashing his vehicle into a stop sign. Deputies with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department were called to 591 W. Second in Dallas City after an Illinois Conservation police officer saw a 1999 red Ford Explorer strike a stop sign…
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QUINCY — The District’s annual ChristKindl Market will be open Dec. 3-5 at Dick Brothers Brewery, 929 York. The market will kick off with a preview night party from 5-8 p.m. Dec. 3, followed by 10 a.m. to 4p.m. on Dec. 4 and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 5. The market will feature nearly…
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Ryan Johnson (37) was arrested on a warrant for FTA Driving W/License Revoked and DUI 2nd and FTA Driving W/ License Revoked and DUI 3rd. Cash Bond -135 Deante R. Jackson (25) was arrested on an OV warrant for FTA Fighting. Lodged -185 Gabriel R. Landis (48) was arrested on an OV warrant for FTA…
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CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College recently received a $1 million donation to enhance scholarship availability for first-generation students. The donation from a long-time donor, who asked not to be identified, earmarked this gift for an existing endowed scholarship. Scholarship support is vital for Culver-Stockton students. Forty-one percent of the C-SC population meets the threshold for…
Read Full Article 2021-023910, 11/23/2021 @ 00:33:28, 777 Broadway , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned ALL All Cars Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Compl. Information 11/23/2021 Adult Involve Information 11/23/2021 Adult Male Involve Information 11/23/2021 Public Narrative Information reported at 777 Broadway. 2021-023911, 11/23/2021 @ 02:02:27, 200 S Main St Apt…
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By Steve EighingerMuddy River News Minister of Culture and Doctor of LoveI’m feeling kind of nostalgic today … welcome to Vol. 137 of the Daily Dirt and today’s three thoughts: 1. There are a handful of TV series I wish I could click my remote and they would magically reappear. They weren’t necessarily huge hits…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — It’s always a good idea to have warm feet during cold weather, so NECAC is offering free children’s socks in Marion County. The socks are new and were donated to the agency, but supplies are limited. Clients who want socks must make an appointment by calling the NECAC Marion County Service Center…
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The Quincy Notre Dame Kindness Club organized a QND Food Drive which raised more than $5,200 in November. QND students, staff, families and friends participated in this drive, which benefited Quincy Catholic Charities. Members and moderators of the QND Kindness club presented a check for $5,200 Monday to Kevin Williams of Quincy Catholic Charities.
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CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College unveiled the newest educational building on campus on Monday as the Johnson-Turner IDEA Center. The IDEA Center, an acronym for Innovation, Design and Experiential Activities, was named to honor Scott Johnson, Class of 1971, and H.B. Turner, Class of 1979, members of the college’s Board of Trustees who have provided…
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On Wednesday, November 24, the Quincy Police Department will host the sixth annual QuincyCops Care Food Drive. The idea behind this program is to bring non-perishable food items to families in need that may not have an opportunity to visit one of our local food pantries. Our hope is for everyone to have the opportunity…
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