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QUINCY — Quincy University’s Office of Equity and Diversity is joining Campus Ministry to co-host a Catholic Spanish Mass in the QU Chapel, 1800 College, at 6 p.m. Saturday in celebration of Latin American Heritage Month. “The presence and contributions of Latin American culture in the United States are invaluable,” said Measha Ferguson Smith, program…
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Kimberley Erskine (51) 604 N Section St. Hannibal, MO for failure to yield left turn. PTC. 104 Kristen Harrison (39) 319 S. 14th Quincy, IL for expired registration. PTC. 104 Sheila Ladner (53) Rockport, IL for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. PTC. 168
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2021-019198, 09/21/2021 @ 00:33:13, 1812 Chestnut St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Firearms Officer Assigned 024 Mulheron, R M Entered By C61 Jaworski, J M Adult Female Assoc. Assault 1st Degree 09/21/2021 Victim Domestic Assault 2nd Degree 09/21/2021 Adult Female Contact Assault 1st Degree 09/21/2021 Adult Female Victim Assault 1st Degree 09/21/2021 Adult Male Suspect Assault 1st Degree Pending Investigation 09/21/2021 Suspect Domestic Assault 2nd Degree Pending Investigation 09/21/2021 Adult Male Contact Domestic Assault 2nd Degree 09/21/2021 Public Narrative…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council will present its eighth annual art history luncheon at noon on Oct. 1 at the Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S. Main. The luncheon will educate, enrich and engage through focusing on a famous painter, painting or art period, and it’s designed to fit into a workday lunch hour. …
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The benefits of bats are many, and participants will learn about them at 6:30 p.m. Friday during a night hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve. Bats are essential to many ecosystems, ranging from rainforests to deserts, and are a boon to agriculture. Bats disperse seeds and pollinate hundreds of species of plants. Because…
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QUINCY — The Adams County Health Department, 330 Vermont, reminds residents that children must be up to date on their required immunizations for the school year before Oct. 15. Walk-ins for all vaccines are accepted from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Monday-Friday. A back-to-school vaccine clinic will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct.…
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PITTSFIELD, Ill. — Several convictions recently were made in Pike County, Ill., for various offenses related to the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act. Pike County Sheriff David Greenwood said his office has and will continue to aggressively monitor all registered sex offenders in Pike County, Illinois. The following people have been charged and convicted…
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QUINCY, Ill. – Quincy University will once again light up Friars Field, 20th and College, with 10 hot air balloons on Thursday, September 30. This free event will start at 6 p.m. The balloons will light up from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from TCBY, The Yum Factory, The Red Light…
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QUINCY, Ill. – The number of freshman and transfer students at Quincy University has risen 5.9 percent, and overall enrollment has increased 2.6 percent for the fall 2021 academic term. The school is reporting 340 new students on campus this year, with all undergraduate and graduate students totaling 1,154 students. The total enrollment has risen…
Read Full Article Robert J. Fetzer (32) 400 State apt. 2, Quincy for FTA shoplifting. NTA Earel V. Burks (52) 310 S. 12th, Quincy for FTA trespassing. NTA 175 Lexus J. Fox (25) 1216 Jersey, Quincy for fighting. NTA 130 Jose Morales,26, Quincy, for Trespassing at 1516 Locust on 9/20/21.NTA 153 Blaine A Biggers (26) 1524 Locust, Quincy…
Read Full Article 2021-019118, 09/20/2021 @ 06:54:09, 1119 Valley St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Building Check Officer Assigned 020 Jobe, J B Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Compl. Building Check 09/20/2021 Public Narrative Building check was reported at 1119 Valley St. 2021-019119, 09/20/2021 @ 07:19:03, Veterans Rd Stardust Dr, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Female Suspect No…
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PUBLISHER’S NOTE: The speakers regarding the proposed changes to the police and fire commissioners’ duties in hiring chiefs for the respective departments were tabled along with the resolution. The Quincy Police and Fire Commission sent new remarks to Muddy River News. JRG We appreciate the opportunity to present our perspective on the proposed ordinance change. …
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HANCOCK COUNTY, Ill. — A late Sunday night traffic stop led to the drug arrest of a Macomb woman. A Hancock County sheriff’s deputy on patrol observed a 2006 Nissan Altima traveling east on U.S. 136 between Hamilton and Elvaston at 11:55 p.m. Sunday. The vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation. The sheriff’s office…
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Dozens of lawn chairs dotted the lawn of the John Wood Mansion at 12th and State as the Historical Society of Quincy and Adams Countycelebrated 125th anniversary year with a Calftown Cookout and picnic on Sunday. President Abraham Lincoln (or Max Daniels of Wheaton, Ill. portraying the late president) was in attendance to enjoy live…
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QUINCY — Men who have never had prostate cancer and meet the age requirements are eligible for a free prostate cancer screening between 1-5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30 at the Blessing Cancer Center. The screening age is over age 40 for Black men and over age 45 year for men of all other races.…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Adams County Health Department, along with the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control, is recommending an annual flu vaccination for everyone 6 months and older. Flu vaccine is available at the Adams County Health Department. Immunizations are available Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on…
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Three Blessing Health System rural health clinics have been granted reaccreditation with exemplary provider status by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ partner organization, The Compliance Team, the authorized national healthcare accreditation organization for rural clinics. The clinics earning the honor are the Palmyra (Mo.) Clinic, the East Adams County Clinic in Golden, Ill.,…
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After a long COVID-induced pause in its 90-plus-year history, the Quincy Civic Music Association is presenting a full five-concert season to Quincy and the region. The season launches with TAKE3, a classical-pop smash-up of glittering musicians, at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium on the John Wood Community College campus. Violinist Lindsay…
Read Full Article 2021-019079, 09/19/2021 @ 08:22:00, Bear Creek Trail S Main, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 032 Allen, B J Entered By C69 Helton, C B Adult Male Involve Community Contacts 09/19/2021 Public Narrative Citizen contact on S Main at the Bear Creek Trail. 2021-019080, 09/19/2021 @ 09:58:32, Riverview Park Dr , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Park Patrol- Riverview Officer Assigned 074 Stout, R L Entered…
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QUINCY — John Wood Community College recently received 2,500 clear masks from Down Country to ensure no child is left behind due to not being able to see lips. The mask donations are part of Down Country’s #Smile4EveryChild Campaign. “This story is what community is all about,” JWCC President Michael Elbe said. “We are strongest…
Read Full Article QUINCY, Ill. — Quincy University Student Development will host QU Serves at The Abbey from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1. The Abbey is partnering with QU to raise funds to support of student leadership programs and organization. A limited lunch menu will be offered. QU student-leaders will serve as wait staff. Tickets are $15…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association opens its concert season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 with a tribute to one of America’s most cherished artists. Under the direction of Bruce Briney, the orchestra will perform “Ansel Adams: America” at Quincy Junior High School. Composed by Chris and Dave Brubeck, “Ansel Adams: America” integrates sweeping…
Read Full Article 2021-019028, 09/18/2021 @ 02:00:08, 112 S 7Th , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 016 Fredrick, J A Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Male Involve 09/18/2021 Adult Female Compl. 09/18/2021 Public Narrative Information was reported 112 S. 7th St. 2021-019029, 09/18/2021 @ 03:03:30, 3517 W Ely , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Disturbance – In Progress Officer Assigned 027 Myers, S N Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Female Involve Trespass…
Read Full Article 2021-018875, 09/17/2021 @ 00:21:01, I-72 Mark Twain Ave, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Stalled Vehicle Officer Assigned 035 Tripp, A M Entered By C46 Reynolds, S M Adult Male Compl. Motorist Assist 09/17/2021 Public Narrative Stalled vehicle on I72 Westbound. 2021-018876, 09/17/2021 @ 00:54:01, 4417 McMasters Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Alarm – Burglar Officer Assigned 044 Logsdon, C A Entered By C46 Reynolds, S M Adult Compl. False Alarm 09/17/2021 Adult Suspect False…
Read Full Article Dennis Scott (23) for Failure to Yield Right of Way at 8th and Jersey. – PTC – 135 Gaye A Richmiller (53) 3309 N 18th for Speeding in a School Zone in the 3300 block of Maine NTA 145 Kenneth L Jensen (78) Hannibal Mo for Trespassing at 1400 Harrison NTA 122 Heather M Osborne…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Fire Department will be conducting rope rescue training on the top of Lover’s Leap at 1 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Firefighters will simulate rescue operations over the side of the cliff. This exercise will include firefighters using their technical rope rescue rappelling skills to descend over the edge of Lover’s…
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QUINCY – Matthew Bates, associate professor of theology and award-winning author at Quincy University, recently penned a book titled “The Gospel Precisely: Surprisingly Good News about Jesus Christ the King.” It is a guidebook on defining, sharing and obeying the gospel. “This book is for any reader, but especially churches and small-group studies,” Bates said. “It…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The “Art For The Health Of It” exhibit at the Hannibal Arts Council’s satellite gallery within the Hannibal Clinic, which features works by Connie Stephens, is available through the end of September. A native of Hannibal, Stephens enjoys taking family and vacation pictures, creating memories. Her interest in photography began to grow a few…
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