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QUINCY — Blessing Health System is asking for review of the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board’s recent decision to approve the Quincy Medical Group small format hospital. In a Wednesday morning press release, Blessing officials say they filed the appeal of the certificate of need permit in Sangamon County Court on Tuesday, May…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This event has been cancelled for “reasons outside of our control,” Diane Pieper, executive assistant for Advocacy Network for Children, said in a note to Muddy River News on Wednesday morning. “We received word yesterday that the team at Truckers Against Trafficking pulled out due to mechanical issues with their Freedom Drivers truck.”…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Hannibal man faces drug charges after he unsuccessfully fled from officers in a vehicle. Officers with the Hannibal Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle at 5:39 a.m. Sunday, May 29, in relation to a drug investigation initiated by the Anti-Crime Enforcement Squad. The vehicle fled from the officers, and the…
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2022-009568, 05/29/2022 @ 06:40:35, 109 Virginia St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 017 Perkins, C L Entered By C49 Heimer, C D Adult Involve Warrant-In State 05/29/2022Adult Involve Dog At Large 05/29/2022Involve Stray Cats 05/29/2022Adult Male Suspect Interfere /Resist Arrest Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Suspect Dog At Large Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Suspect Warrant-In State Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Suspect Poss Drug Paraphernalia Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Adult Victim- Interfere /Resist Arrest…
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Zion Byrd-White (22) Homeless for ticket on file for Shoplifting at 1400 Harrison Hy-Vee on 10/18/21. NTA – 135. Donterrias Raymond (22) Hannibal, MO for FTA-DWLS, Uninsured at 8th and Jefferson. Lodged – 126,185 Melissa Mitchell (42) 912 N. 6th for FTA-Seat Belt at 912 N. 6th St. Lodged – 135 Christin Dillion (49) 537…
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QUINCY — Breeden Wike is facing at least one felony charge, according to Adams County State’s Attorney Gary Farha, but the 20-year-old Quincy man has not yet been charged because he remains a patient in Blessing Hospital with injuries he sustained in the Monday morning crash at 12th and Locust. An arrest warrant for reckless…
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QUINCY — Several works of Robert Lee Mejer, distinguished professor of art at Quincy University, have been selected for international and national exhibitions and awards. Mejer’s watercolor “Take PC #34” was selected and recently shown in the Raleigh, N.C. 311 Gallery All Abstract-2022, a physical visual art exhibit. It also has been accepted into the…
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QUINCY — Quincy native Gary Weiland will be signing copies of his children’s books, “Fischer’s Accident” and “Fischer Finds a Friend,” at Codex Books, 3734 Broadway, from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 31. Copies will be available for purchase. Weiland released his first book, “Fischer’s Accident,” earlier this year. He released his second book, “Fischer Finds…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Jenna McDonald, aquatics director at Hannibal Parks and Recreation, recently earned the Aquatic Examiner Service award from the American Red Cross. The award was given for excellent evaluations from the Aquatic Examiner Service program. McDonald trains up to 30 lifeguards each year for water safety proficiency at the Hannibal Aquatic Center. The…
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QUINCY — Melrose Chapel United Methodist Church will hold its 147th annual Strawberry Festival from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at 3600 Payson Road. The festival will feature a variety of strawberry desserts: a cup of strawberries, strawberry shortcakes, strawberry sundaes and strawberry supreme — a combination of a shortcake and a sundae. Sandwiches, chips,…
Read Full Article Darian D. Ragland (46) Homeless for criminal trespass at 300 Gardner Expressway. Lodged 181 Kizzy K. Edwards (42) 408 College ave, Quincy for fighting. NTA 136 Cleveland A. Jackson (34) 535 N. 7th, Quincy for domestic battery. Lodged 185 Demetria Hilton, 56, Quincy for Shoplifting at 1400 Harrison on 5/27/22. NTA 121 Jeayna Crider, 24,…
Read Full Article 2022-009347, 05/26/2022 @ 07:03:52, US 61 James Rd, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Found/Lost Item Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By 028 Traw, W JAdultOwner Found Articles 05/26/2022 Public Narrative Found item on US-61 near James Rd. 2022-009348, 05/26/2022 @ 07:11:51, 207 N 5Th St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Stealing Delayed Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By 2492 Winningham, A LAdultInvolve 05/26/2022 …
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Kroc Center will host its annual Camp Kroc Summer Day Camp starting June 6 and ending the week of August 12. Camp Kroc offers care to students grades K-6 and counselor in training to grades 7-12 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Registration is open. Parents and guardians need to visit…
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QUINCY — The leadership of the Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools has released more information as they proceed toward a new model for oversight and operations for the city’s parochial school system. QCES has provided community and enrollment data, links to other school systems and studies they reviewed, and a list of frequently asked questions along…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Aquatic Center, 1700 Pleasant, opens Saturday, May 28. The hours of the center are from noon to 6 p.m. every day. Admission prices are adults (ages 18-54) $6, seniors (ages 55 and over) $4, youth (ages 3-17) $5, and children (2 and under) free. A 10-punch pass is available for $30 at the pool or may be…
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, has established a Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois Fund with The Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri. The mission of RMHCCI is to provide a supportive place for families to stay while their child is receiving medical care. Ronald…
Read Full Article Rashad L Snoddy (30) Barry Il for IDOC warrant at 530 Broadway Lodged 257 Madelyn N Quincy (24) 2024 College for Stealing at 642 Lind NTA 131 Mikaeel A Hedgepeth (27) 3446 S Glendale for Unlawful Use of Weapon at 24th & Broadway USC 104
Read Full Article 2022-009280, 05/25/2022 @ 00:32:57, I72 Mark Twain Ave, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Motorist Assist Officer Assigned 043 Carlin, J R Entered By C80 Dyer, R C Adult Involve Motorist Assist 05/25/2022Adult Male Compl. Motorist Assist 05/25/2022 Public Narrative Motorist Assist requested at I72 and Mark Twain Ave. 2022-009281, 05/25/2022 @ 01:07:15, 127 S Locust St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M …
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QUINCY — What was Quincy’s first “home-grown” cannabis dispensary is now officially sold. Herbal Remedies, with locations at 4440 Broadway and 1837 Broadway, was acquired by Ayr Wellness for $30 million. The sale was first announced in July 2021. “We are thrilled to finalize the acquisition of Herbal Remedies, strengthening our operational footprint with the…
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QUINCY — Port’s Place, 526 Jersey, will be the site of the inaugural “Books and Bags” outdoor cornhole tournament Saturday, May 28 and Sunday, May 29 to benefit the Quincy Public Library. The goal is to raise $5,000 from this event to help with the purchase of a new mobile library. Saturday’s tournament will be…
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QUINCY — Roger Schwengel will be the featured speaker for the Memorial Day program at the Illinois Veterans Home at 10:30 a.m. Friday outside Markword Infirmary. Rick Gengenbacher will be the master of ceremonies for the event. The American Legion Post 37 color guard will present the colors, and the Silver Wings Band will perform…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council will have an exhibit opening from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, June 3. An artist talk is scheduled for 6 p.m. The exhibits run through July 16 at the Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S. Main. The upcoming HAC exhibits feature a variety of media. “On Gard!” will feature a variety of mediums from multi-talented family…
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Blessing Hospital A boy to Dustin and Megan Huber of Camp Point at 4:44 p.m. on May 18.A boy to David and Linda Spillman of Quincy at 8:52 a.m. on May 21.A girl to Zac Taylor and Kailyn Day of Carthage at 5:11 p.m. on May 21.A boy to Kyle Mabie and Tabitha Sparks of…
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Muddy River News transaction information is obtained from Illinois Real Estate Transfer Declaration forms accompanying recorded documents. Dates provided may differ from actual transaction or recording dates. Further details may be obtained from the PTAX form or recorded documents. Information is believed to be accurate but is not warranted. Kinscherff Farms, LLC of Pleasant Hill…
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QUINCY — The Quincy branch of the American Association of University Women will have a scholarship fundraising event at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at 1680 Maine. The garden party event will feature catered food and drink and will be held in a formal garden setting. The AAUW awards scholarships annually to women attending local…
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HULL, Ill. — A Pike County Sheriff’s Department deputy sheriff, while working for the Village of Hull, conducted a traffic stop on a 2001 Mitsubishi SUV on East Street in Hull at 4:23 p.m. Tuesday, May 24. Subsequent to an investigation, the driver, Mark S. Tischer, 57, of New London, Mo., was arrested on the…
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QUINCY —Blessing Hospital visitors will begin using an automated visitor and vendor registration process on Tuesday, May 31. It will enhance safety by allowing hospital officials to know who is in the building at any point in time. In a press release, David Parchim, security manager at Blessing Hospital, said, “We have access to reports…
Read Full Article 2022-009220, 05/24/2022 @ 01:03:02, US 61 Huckleberry Heights Dr, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 027 Myers, S N Entered By C74 Harp, A L Public Narrative Traffic stop at US-61 and Huckleberry Heights. A citation was issued for speed. 2022-009221, 05/24/2022 @ 01:06:13, Highway 61 James, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 043 Carlin, J R Entered By C74 Harp,…
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