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QUINCY — The Quincy Public Schools Foundation kicked off its annual fundraising campaign Thursday at Quincy High School, and it will continue through mid-January. This year’s campaign will continue with the traditional slogan of “Dream Big” to encourage faculty and staff to utilize their imaginations when it comes to potential areas for improvement and enhancement of…
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2021-019732, 09/29/2021 @ 06:49:17, 1528 Booker St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Cat Trap Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T W Entered By 072 Ledbetter, T W Adult Involve Stray Cats 09/29/2021 Adult Compl. Stray Cats 09/29/2021 Public Narrative Animal complaint in the 1500 block of Booker St. 2021-019733, 09/29/2021 @ 06:53:35, 2615 Bird St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal Complaint Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T W Entered By 072 Ledbetter,…
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QUINCY – In an effort to advance education, support financial stability, and promote health, United Way of Adams County, Blessing Health System, and the Adams County Health Department have released the 2021 Adams County Community Needs Assessment. The assessment, which has been released every three years since 2001, guides the United Way’s Community Building Council…
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Barbara A Webster (71) 3200 N 12th for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid Accident at 3rd & Broadway. PTC Spencer D Littrel (24) 123 Teakwood for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid Accident at 100 Broadway. PTC Darren L Stephens (25) 620 S 10th for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid Accident at 24th & State. PTC …
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Parson announced Wednesday the state of Missouri has approved more than $1.8 million in grant assistance to 19 agencies across the state to investigate and prosecute crimes that victimized children. “Criminals who victimize children must be investigated, prosecuted, and brought to justice, no matter when they commit these heinous crimes,”…
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CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College hopes to assist local students in obtaining a college degree with its Pell Promise program, to be piloted in the fall of 2022. It will provide qualifying full-time, undergraduate Pell Grant eligible students working toward their first four-year degree a tuition-free education by providing aid equal to full tuition costs…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Brewing Company is celebrating its second birthday from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday with its third Makers Market. Sixth Street will closed between Maine and Hampshire. Twenty-five vendors will be selling furniture, clothing, accessories, food, apothecary, ceramics, art, clothing, books, candles, vintage upcycled wares and more. The Quincy Children’s Museum will…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Free Public Library is holding a book sale starting Thursday through Oct. 6. Sale hours are 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, and 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, The library is not open on Sunday. The sale will be self-service in the woman’s club room. Payment will be taken at…
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The Pike County (Ill.) Endowment Fund with the Community Foundation Serving West-Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri has an opportunity to grow its fund by up to $50,000 through a dollar-for-dollar matching donation challenge. Through the “Double Down for Pike County” effort, every gift made to the Pike County Endowment Fund by Dec. 31 will be…
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Carl Wyckoff (43) Homeless, for Leaving the scene of accident, Improper use of registration, Operating uninsured motor vehicle, Expired driver’s license, No valid registeration at 4th and Broadway. NTA – 135 Donitta Betts, 46, Quincy for Adams County Warrant – FTA-Theft – Cash bond – 250
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — An exhibit of 103 original works by 57 artists living within a 50-mile radius of Hannibal is open to the public and runs through Oct. 30 at the Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S. Main. The Hannibal Art Club’s 57th annual area artist exhibit and competition is called ORiGINALE. A variety of achievement,…
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QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County’s ghost tours of Woodland Cemetery, 1020 S. Fifth, will be offered throughout October. The walking event, scheduled on Saturdays plus Halloween night, will take you back into Quincy’s historic past. The tours will feature experienced guides who will lead you on two separate and entertaining tours through…
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BAYLIS, Ill. — John Wood Community College held its 18th annual Ag Alumni Association Livestock Judging Invitational on Sept. 17 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center. The event was sponsored by ADM Animal Nutrition and Moorman’s ShowTec and hosted by JWCC Agriculture Alumni Association and Livestock Evaluation Club. Two-hundred and sixty students from 20 Illinois and Missouri high schools, FFA and…
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QUINCY — The Adams County Health Department will be administering booster doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays beginning Sept. 28 through Oct. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Ambiance, 5225 Koch’s Lane. The booster doses will be administered based on the updated interim guidance about Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Public Schools Foundation supported the expansion of the QPS Child and Family Mentor Program through a grant of $18,000 awarded in September. The grant was made possible by endowments within the foundation from the Norma Tushaus Circle of Investment fund and the Walden Family Circle of Investment fund. Kent Embree, Foundation executive…
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Early Tuesday morning, Hancock County deputies a made traffic stop that led to a methamphetamine related arrest. A sheriff’s deputy on patrol conducted a traffic stop on a 2005 Jeep for a traffic violation. The driver, Lisa R. Meyers, 45, of Keokuk, IA was found to have an active warrant for her arrest in Hancock…
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CHICAGO— The Illinois Municipal League (IML) elected officers and members to its Board of Directors at its Annual Business Meeting, held September 25, as a part of the 108th IML Annual Conference at the Hilton Chicago. The IML membership unanimously elected Decatur Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe to serve a one-year term as President. Also elected…
Read Full Article Steven N. Carter (27) 1518 Penthouse Dr, Quincy for driving while license suspended, operating uninsured vehicle, and no valid registration. NTA 131 Kay Leigh M. Shierling (24) 3733 N./ 15th, Quincy for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. PTC 106 Kaylynn M Lerum (29) 3339 State for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid…
Read Full Article 2021-019591, 09/27/2021 @ 00:50:51, 517 N Section St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 035 Tripp, A M Entered By C52 Holley, B P Adult Compl. 911 Hang Up 09/27/2021 Adult Female Involve 911 Hang Up 09/27/2021 Public Narrative 911 hangup at 517 North Section. 2021-019592, 09/27/2021 @ 01:00:00, 200 N 3Rd BLK, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 044 Logsdon, C A …
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected Cape Air to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) at the Quincy Regional Airport for a four-year term from December 1, 2021, through November 30, 2025. The four-year subsidy will cost $10.8 million. “The Quincy Airport is a vital part of the transportation system and supply chain of…
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QUINCY — Quincy Medical Group announced plans Monday for a birth center at the Quincy Town Center, 3301 Broadway. If the project is approved by the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board, QMG’s birth center will be the first of its kind in west-central Illinois and the fifth in Illinois. The birth center will…
Read Full Article Kayla Roszkiewiz (20) Algonquin, IL for disobeying stop light at 36th and Maine ST. PTC. 169 Galen M Richardson (48) of Quincy, arrested for FTA Fighting at 636 Payson Ave. NTA 136 Samantha J Lawrence (35) of Quincy, arrested for FTA Disregard Traffic Control Device. NTA 146 Margaret R Williams (43) of Quincy, arrested for…
Read Full Article 2021-019541, 09/26/2021 @ 00:00:56, Mark Twain Ave Halsey, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 024 Mulheron, R M Entered By C8 Wells, B J Adult Male Suspect DUI: Alcohol/Drugs Administratively Closed 09/26/2021 Public Narrative Traffic stop for fail to stop at Main and North. Driver was issued warning 2021-019542, 09/26/2021 @ 01:30:38, Broadway N 7Th, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 019 Douglas,…
Read Full Article 2021-019486, 09/25/2021 @ 06:38:39, 202 Steamboat Bend , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Involve Check Well Being 09/25/2021 Adult Male Involve Check Well Being 09/25/2021 Adult Female Involve Check Well Being 09/25/2021 Assoc. Warrant – Municipal 09/25/2021 Adult Male Compl. Check Well Being 09/25/2021 Public Narrative Check well being requested at Steamboat Bend Shopping Center. 2021-019487, 09/25/2021 @ 08:04:35,…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The truck driver training program at John Wood Community College is having an open house at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Workforce Development Center, 4220 Koch’s Lane. Representatives from the program will give a brief presentation reviewing admission requirements, scholarships/funding options and career opportunities in the trucking industry. Attendees will learn about a…
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QUINCY — The John Wood Community College Heath Center art gallery will be the site of the Quincy Artists Guild’s art show, beginning at 5 p.m. Tuesday with an opening reception to view artwork and meet the artists. Handmade greeting cards will be available for purchase during the reception. Visitors also will learn about the…
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MARK TWAIN LAKE, Mo. — A Halloween walk will be held from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 15 and from 4-9 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Indian Creek Campground by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark Twain Lake. Some changes have been made to the event because of COVID-19. The campground will be closed to…
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Quincy Medical Group is offering drive-through flu shot clinics in Barry, Ill., Keokuk, Iowa, Mount Sterling, Ill., Pittsfield, Ill., and Quincy, Ill., for people ages 2 and over. Appointments are encouraged and can be made by calling the phone number listed with each location. All those attending the flu shot clinics are asked to wear…
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The Quincy Business and Technology Center and Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials are offering a three-part Lunch and Learn series beginning at 11:45 a.m. Thursday at the QBTC, 301 Oak, with local business consultant Roger Leenerts. The first session will focus on basic problem-solving methods. “Unfortunately, there are always problems at work,” Leenerts…
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