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Cody L Gower (27) 923 1/2 Jefferson for Malicious Mischief at 632 N 6th NTA 109 Donal Stathem (37) 1327 S 6th Quincy, IL was arrested on 1-19-22 for stealing and trespassing on 12-24-2021 and for felony retail theft on 11- 20-2021. NTA. 104 / 142 Wesley Hicks reported his television antenae stolen from his…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Toys for Tots in Northeast Missouri provided Christmas assistance to 1,221 children in Northeast Missouri in 2021. For the safety of clients and volunteers, all gift requests were pre-boxed again this year. “While in-person shopping might be the ideal, we have to the keep safety of families and our volunteers at the forefront,” said…
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QUINCY, Ill. – Justin Coffey, professor of history, recently received a five-year appointment to the Father Aaron Pembleton Endowed Chair in History at Quincy University. The appointment begins in the spring semester of 2022. A donor will sometimes establish an “endowed chair” to allow a university to honor and retain highly accomplished professors. The Father Aaron Pembleton Endowed Chair…
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PITTSFIELD, Ill. — The Health and Wellness Foundation of Pike County recently gave a $140,000 grant to the Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois. The grant will be allocated over three years — $70,000 in year one, $40,000 in year two and $30,000 in year three. The grant will serve the mental/behavioral health needs of…
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MACON, Mo. — Capt. Erik A. Gottman, commanding officer of Troop B of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, recently announced two promotions and one transfer effective Feb. 1, 2022. Cpl. Terrance B. Ritter will be promoted to sergeant and designated the zone supervisor of Zone 2, serving Macon and Shelby counties. Ritter was appointed to…
Read Full Article Harley D Foster (28) of Quincy, arrested for FTA Trespassing X2 at 1123 N 6th. NTA 153 Amanda J Evans (36) of Edwards MO, arrested for Driving Under the Influence at Operate Uninsured Vehicle at 2731 Broadway. NTA 125 Jamie R Millner (40) of Quincy, reports 738 S 13th St was burglarized sometime between 12/28…
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‘Colorful Quincy: Quincy, Illinois Coloring Book’ by Robert Turek combines historical elements along with hand-drawn illustrations of Quincy’s iconic buildings. Single sheet coloring pages featuring well-known places, together with famous people from Quincy, are perfect for coloring enthusiasts and Quincy history lovers. Quincy, Illinois, January 5, 2022/ Robert Turek with History in the Heartland, announces the release…
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The Health and Wellness Foundation of Pike County recently announced a $7,500 grant to the Access Food project as part of its Healthy Community Grant competitive grant program, which annually selected projects that most effectively demonstrate the ability to impact Pike County’s most pressing physical, emotional and social health needs. Grant funds will be used…
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QUINCY — Appointments are being accepted for a no-cost cholesterol screening at the Blessing Resource Center, 420 N. 34th, from 7-9 a.m. Feb. 25. Cholesterol screening requires at 12-hour fast. It measures cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides and glucose levels. To make an appointment, go online at events.blessinghealth.org, or call 877.411.2468. Participants are required to wear…
Read Full Article Gregory Massey (32) 904 April Ave. for Possession of Methamphetamine, Resisting a Peace Officer, FTA-Meth possession, FTA- unlawful use of debit card, and FTA – DWLR @9th-10th Lind. Lodged – 131 Madelyn Quincy (23) Homeless for resisting a peace officer at 18th and Spring. NTA – 174 Denise Raines (41) 817 N. 8th for Driving…
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2022-001173, 01/22/2022 @ 00:40:15, Broadway Dowling, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 032 Allen, B J Entered By C67 Chavez, M BG Adult Female Suspect Equipment Violation Written Warning 01/22/2022 Public Narrative Traffic stop at Broadway and Dowling. Driver was issued a written warning for an equipment violation. 2022-001174, 01/22/2022 @ 01:22:55, 425 Edwards St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Stealing Officer Assigned 030 Mathews,…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Local artist and educator Stephen Schisler recently completed a mural, titled “Native Spirits,” on the north-facing wall at the back of 113 S. Main, which offers a Broadway-facing view in the 200 block of Broadway. The project was a partnership between the Hannibal Arts Council and the Rotary Club of Hannibal. “I wanted to…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University President Anthony W. Allen submitted his resignation after nine years of service. His resignation is effective Jan. 31. In his resignation, announced Friday on the Hannibal-LaGrange website, he indicated his decision is a combination of needing to recover from lingering health issues, spending more time with his family, and giving…
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QUINCY — The 10th annual Pins For Patriots bowling fundraiser will happen March 6 at the Tangerine Bowl and Spare Time Sports Bar. Spots are available for 20 teams of six bowlers. For a $25 fee, bowlers will get three games of 9-pin bowling (knock down nine pins on your first shot and it counts…
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Eight couples to compete for mirror ball trophy at Dancing with the Local Stars fundraiser on Feb. 4
QUINCY — Eight couples of local “celebrities” will perform before hundreds of spectators while trying to impress judges at the 12th annual Dancing with the Local Stars fundraiser at the Ambiance, 5225 Koch’s Lane, on Feb. 4. The event benefits Cornerstone: Foundations for Families, a nonprofit mental health counseling agency. The event starts with a…
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced that the unemployment rate fell 0.4 of a percentage point to 5.3 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased by 22,800 in December, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and released by IDES. The preliminary report for November monthly payrolls was revised from 19,500…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Public Schools Foundation ended its 2021 Dream Big Annual Campaign by raising a record-breaking $310,551, surpassing the goal by $100,000. “We are incredibly grateful to be supported by so many past and present community members and QHS alumni,” Executive Director Kent Embree said. “We were blown away by their generosity this…
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QUINCY — For more than 150 years, Quincy Notre Dame, as a Catholic co-educational school, seeks to build a community of learners among its faculty, staff, students and parents. Founded on faith in God and trust among its members, this community strives to make Catholic values an integral part of its existence. Quincy Notre Dame…
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QUINCY — A cheer camp for kids ages 3 years to eighth grade will be held Feb. 12 in the multipurpose room at Quincy Notre Dame, 10th and Jackson. Campers will perform Valentine’s Day-themed routines at halftime of the varsity boys basketball game between Quincy Notre Dame and Rushville-Industry at the Pit. Participants should wear…
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QUINCY — The Franciscan friars will be the recipients of the 2022 Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools Foundation’s Friends of Catholic Education Award for their impact on Catholic education dating back to the 1860s. Established in 2009, the award recognizes an individual, couple or organization whose contributions have significantly fostered and strengthened Catholic education in the…
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MACOMB, Ill. — When determining what mulch is best for your vegetable garden, you may encounter all manner of solutions online and suggestions from fellow gardeners. But what mulch works the best for growing big tasty veggies while keeping the weeds down? Following are some of the most common mulches used in the vegetable garden…
Read Full Article John M. Dunn (27) Homeless for driving while license suspended and improper use of registration. NTA 111 Lawrence B. Toolate (36) 3412 Crestview dr for figthing. NTA Phillip J. Mills (20) 1728 N. 12th, Quincy for fighting. NTA 139 Cruz M. English (22) 1522 Kentucky, Quincy for FTA expired registration. Lodged 111 John M. Dunn…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Area String Orchestra is looking for new members. The orchestra will begin rehearsing Feb. 5 for its spring 2022 concert. The theme this year is nature. Practices are on Saturday mornings at the Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Roland Fine Arts Center, 2800 Palmyra Road. Beginning string orchestra, under the direction of Katie…
Read Full Article 2022-001024, 01/20/2022 @ 02:19:33, Prince Ave Market St, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C67 Chavez, M BG Adult Male Contact Suspicious Person 01/20/2022 Adult Male Compl. Suspicious Person 01/20/2022 Public Narrative Suspicious person reported at Market St. near Prince Ave. 2022-001025, 01/20/2022 @ 02:29:33, 3003 Orchard Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M …
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Teegan Rex Hickey was born on Jan. 4, becoming the first baby delivered at Memorial Hospital in 2022. Teegan, who weighed in at 7 pounds, 6 ounces and measuring 19 inches tall, is a son of Victoria Moore and Dylan Hickey of Macomb. When deciding where to deliver their first baby, Moore…
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QUINCY — Cornerstone will honor Ann Boland as its Humanitarian of the Year at this year’s edition of Dancing with Local Stars. Boland has worked as a drug and alcohol prevention specialist, bus driver and served on committees for the Quincy School Board and the Quincy Public School Foundation. She is a past Board Member…
Read Full Article Briana G. Foutes (27) 805 Payson, Quincy for operating a vehicle with suspended registration mandatory insurance. NTA 111 Craig Schwalb (26) 2527 Jenny Ln, Quincy for possession of meth and resisting a peace officer. 174 Timothy R. Kraft Jr. (32) 6127 Old Columbus Rd, Quincy for FTA Improper turn, no insurance, and failure to reduce…
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