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QUINCY — The Class of 2020 graduates of the Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences Medical Laboratory Technology program delivered a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification exam, with an average exam score more than 50 points higher than the national average. The ASCP Board…
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Friends of the Trails conducted a ribbon cutting and check presentation on Oct. 5 to celebrate the opening of a sidewalk on North 24th Street. This connection links residential neighborhoods on Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Wismann Lane to the Bill Klingner Trail. The project was funded by a grant from the Marion Gardner Jackson…
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James R Milsap, 26, 720 College Ave, Resisting a Peace Officer, Possession of Controlled Substance and Motion to Revoke Bond. S 7th St and Washington St. Lodged 174,177, 145 Gerad L Epperson (45) of Quincy, arrested for Petition to Revoke Probation at 9th and York. Lodged 111 Shawn Z McKenzie (40) of Quincy, arrested for…
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2021-020096, 10/04/2021 @ 06:11:56, 3107 Rendlen Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal Complaint Officer Assigned 074 Stout, R L Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Involve Animal Surrendered 10/04/2021 Adult Female Compl. Animal Surrendered 10/04/2021 Compl. Sick/Injured Animal 10/04/2021 Public Narrative Animal Complaint. 2021-020097, 10/04/2021 @ 06:40:24, 1019 Fulton Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Male Involve Check…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital recently acquired a tent from MABAS, the state emergency management group. It is located outside of the Emergency Department entrance. MABAS is an acronym for Mutual Aid Box Alarm System. MABAS of Illinois offers a statewide mutual aid response system for fire, EMS and specialized incident operational teams. MABAS has…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. – The Business Centre of Quincy and the Golden Ruler, locally owned office and sign supplies stores, will have their third annual “Rule Out Cancer Copier Bash” event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at 4500C Paris Gravel Road in Hannibal in coordination with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Food and beverage will be available,…
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Christian Padilla, 32, Quincy for domestic battery in the 1800 block of Klauser Drive. Lodged. 148 Adam L Metz, 36, Quincy for F.T.A. aggravated battery and F.T.A. resisting in the 300 block of Elm. Lodged. 131 Logan J Venvertloh, 18, Quincy, for improper driving at 20th and Oak. P.T.C. 148 Henry L Morris, 65, Quincy…
Read Full Article 2021-020060, 10/03/2021 @ 06:36:24, 721 Center St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 034 DeLaPorte, R T Entered By C69 Helton, C B Adult Female Involve Information 10/03/2021 Adult Male Compl. Information 10/03/2021 Adult Male Involve Information 10/03/2021 Adult Male Involve Information 10/03/2021 Public Narrative Information reported in the 700 block of Center. 2021-020061, 10/03/2021 @ 06:54:14, Market St US 61, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 032 Allen, B J …
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TONKAWA, Okla. — A former theater professor at Culver-Stockton College and Western Illinois University faces up to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being charged May 5 with first-degree rape and other felony sex-related charges. Anthony Lee Luetkenhaus, 37, made his first appearance in Kay County District Court on May 7. He…
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QUINCY – Quincy University is celebrating Franciscan Heritage Week through Friday. The public is encouraged to join faculty, staff and students at the events hosted by QU Campus Ministry. Masks are required at all events. The week-long celebration began Sunday night with the Transitus Service in the QU Chapel. Transitus, Latin for passage, interactively depicts and commemorates the…
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QUINCY — Prolific author and Lincoln historian Brian R. Dirck, who recently returned from Japan where he was a Fulbright lecturer, will deliver the second Samuel C. Rinella Jr. Memorial Lincoln Lecture at the McHugh Theatre on the campus of Quincy University at 7 p.m. Oct. 29. A professor of history at Anderson University in…
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JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — The days are getting shorter, and the temperatures are finally getting cooler, meaning fall has arrived. While many of our gardening activities are starting to wind down, it’s time to start thinking about planting our spring-blooming bulbs. Bulbs such as crocus, tulips, daffodils, as well as a host of others, can provide…
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QUINCY — A Mastering Microsoft Teams class is being offered from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday by John Wood Community College Business and Industry Training. The class is open to the public. No application is necessary. Reservations are required. The class will take place at JWCC’s Workforce Development Center, 4220 Koch’s Lane. This hands-on workshop…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – “Find Your Spark” is the theme of this year’s National 4-H Week, observed Oct. 3-9. The theme celebrates the resilience of young people who have brought about significant innovations in agriculture and technology, says Lupita Fabregas, director of the University of Missouri Extension 4-H Center for Youth Development. “In Missouri 4-H, we…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Parks & Recreation is hosting the seventh annual Pumpkins in the Park — a pumpkin-decorating contest and exhibit — at Central Park on Oct. 30. The event will be in conjunction with the last day of Central Park Farmers Market. Winners will be announced at noon. The pumpkins will be on…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — A traffic stop at approximately 12:30 a.m. Thursday led to a methamphetamine arrest. A Hancock County sheriff’s deputy was on patrol in Hamilton and conducted a traffic stop on a 2004 Mitsubishi for a traffic violation. A passenger, Bradford D. Howren, 38, of Warsaw was found to have an active Hancock County arrest…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — A traffic stop at approximately 1 a.m. Wednesday led to an arrest of man now changed with possession of less than five grames of methamphetamine. A Hancock County sheriff’s deputy on patrol in Hamilton stopped a 2004 Chevrolet truck for a traffic violation. The driver was on a trip from Jefferson City,…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — A traffic stop around midnight on Friday led to a methamphetamine arrest. A Hancock County sheriff’s deputy was on patrol in Hamilton and conducted a traffic stop on a 2011 Lincoln for a traffic violation. Upon approach of the vehicle, the deputy detected the odor of burnt cannabis. A subsequent search of…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. – Memorial Hospital Foundation, along with Memorial Hospital, Carthage System-Professional Swine Management and Carthage Veterinary Service, will be the host of the Lights of Joy holiday parade at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 2. This parade, featuring local tractors, trucks and side by sides, decorated with holiday décor and lights, will move west on…
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QUINCY — Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences, 3609 Marx Drive, will host its 33rd annual Teddy Bear Clinic from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday. The Teddy Bear Clinic is free and designed for children ages 3-6 and their favorite doll or stuffed toy. The clinic helps children realize the importance of good health…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Museum Folk Life Festival will be from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. This free family friendly event will feature a bounce house, face painting, a country market, vendors, demonstrators, a Mountain Man demonstrator, live reptile programs, the Quincy Kennel Club square dancing dogs, Quincy Police Department DARE…
Read Full Article QUINCY – Quincy University will honor its 2020 and 2021 Heritage Award recipients at an alumni dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Hall of Fame Room during Homecoming Weekend. Tickets for the dinner are $25 apiece. The Heritage Awards are the highest honor bestowed by Quincy University upon outstanding alumna or alumnus. QU has presented the…
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QUINCY — Quincy Superintendent Roy Webb sent an email to faculty and staff with the Quincy School District at noon Friday indicating his plans to retire at the end of the 2021-22 school year. “My wife and I have decided it is time to retire at the end of this school year,” he wrote. “We…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Two Quincy men have been charged with criminal trespass to real property, possession of burglary tools and theft over $500 after they were arrested by Hancock County Sheriff’s Department deputies. A property owner in rural Carthage reported a suspicious vehicle and two suspicious males on his property shortly before 10 a.m. Thursday.…
Read Full Article Gary M. Raleigh (34) 604 Washington for no valid DL. NTA 174 Carla E. Seckman (63) 307 Sycamore, Payson, IL for failure to stop atintersection. 136 Fredrick A. Rouse (27) 720 Country Club Hts Apt. 200, Quincy forcriminal damage to property x 2. NTA 130 Tara May (33) 1122 Diana Drive for No valid registration…
Read Full Article 2021-019789, 09/30/2021 @ 00:19:50, 1015 Valley St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Intoxicated Subject Officer Assigned 041 Borgmeyer, J R Entered By C61 Jaworski, J M Adult Female Suspect Drunkenness/Certain Place Administratively Closed 09/30/2021 Adult Male Compl. Drunkenness/Certain Place 09/30/2021 Adult Victim- Drunkenness/Certain Place 09/30/2021 Public Narrative An intoxicated subject was reported at 1015 Valley St. 2021-019790, 09/30/2021 @ 01:02:51, 1418 Park Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 041…
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QUINCY – Joseph R. Coelho, professor of biology at Quincy University, recently authored a paper entitled “Sex, Bugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll: Insects in Music Videos.” Insect music videos are becoming increasingly common, using insects in a variety of ways — large numbers of insects, insects with human features or giant insects in either animation form, live…
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