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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council’s Art Adventure workshop series, creative projects for kids ages 5-12, continues at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 3 with Kiln Fired Pottery. Tickets are $5 per child. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required. To register, pay or request a scholarship, call the Hannibal Arts Council at 573-221-6545 or visit 105 S.…
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QUINCY — Sisbro recently was presented a platinum award by Great West Casualty Company as part of its annual National Safety Awards program, which recognizes motor carriers in similar operations (truckload and less than truckload) with awards based on their year-end preventable crash results. Carriers are eligible to receive a platinum, gold, silver or participatory award.…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Interventional cardiologist Dr. Imtiaz Ismail has joined Hannibal Clinic. Ismail is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He completed fellowships at the University of Louisville and Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. Ismail completed residency at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago after completing his medical…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University’s annual homecoming weekend is scheduled for Sept. 30 through Oct. 3, with numerous events planned for alumni, students and the community. Festivities kickoff on Sept. 30 with a homecoming parade, pep rally and annual balloon glow event. Weekend events include the Chuck French Memorial Golf Tournament, QU Serves at the Abbey, men and women’s soccer…
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MENDON — The Friends of Unit 4 Fall Festival, honoring local military, veterans and first responders, is set for Sept. 11 at the Adams County Fairgrounds. A trap shoot begins at 1 p.m., with sign up at noon. Also offered is a barbecue contest, bags tournament (sign up at 1 p.m., games at 2 p.m.),…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital and Hancock Village recently hired Nathanel “Nat” Hall as its chief human resources officer. Hall brings more than 25 years of experience in human resources management and training. He previously worked as chief human resources officer for Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation. He also worked for Bristol Bay Industrial, LLC,…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Auditions for Quincy Community Theatre‘s production of “Beauty and the Beast” will be Sept. 18-19. A large cast of actors, singers and dancers are needed. QCT is looking for men and women age 16 and older to fill many roles, as well as one child for the role of “Chip.” Many may associate the roles…
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QUINCY — “Behind the Mask: An English Garden Party” is a fundraising event at 4 p.m. Sept. 11 that will benefit the Adams County Suicide Prevention Coalition, a coalition of agencies and interested people whose mission is to prevent suicide. Funds raised will support the coalition’s mission and provide funds for suicide prevention efforts in the…
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Robert E Virden (36) Homeless for Trespassing at 649 Harrison Dr. NTA Erica C Wittner, 18, 232 S 11th for Trespassing and Vandalism at 630 1/2 Maine. NTA Corbin Smith (22) and Donna Smith (51) homeless for trespassing. NTA Shannel Mayfied-Knox (34) 2525 Elm for obstructing identification. NTA Aja Harper (40) Augusta GA for operating an uninsured vehicle and…
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A doctor and member of the Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education says state regulators are threatening his medical license over his criticism of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s school mask mandate. Dr. Jeremy Henrichs works at Carle Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Champaign, which is division of Carle Hospital in Urbana. He is a sports team physician at the…
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QUINCY — Friends of the Castle, Inc., will hold the organization’s annual meeting at 6 p.m. Sept. 14 on the lawn of the Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway. Social time will begin at 5:30 p.m. Topics to be covered will be the state of the organization, financial health, election of board members and visitor statistics.…
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QUINCY — Urologist Dr. William Severino, certified by the American Board of Urology, has joined Blessing Health System. After earning his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, he completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in urology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. Severino…
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CARTHAGE — Quincy Medical Group and Memorial Hospital in Carthage are partnering to provide kidney care to local patients. The new service will be offered at the Memorial Medical Building, 1450 N. Co. Road 2050. QMG nephrologist Dr. Dan Evans will begin offering care to patients beginning Friday, Aug. 20. Evans has been with QMG…
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The John Wood Community College Board of Trustees heard a report from JWCC President Michael Elbe regarding the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Orr Multipurpose Agriculture Facility at its meeting Wednesday night. The event will be held on August 24, at 10:00 a.m., at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Baylis, IL. “The official groundbreaking…
Read Full Article Robert L McKim (44) 902 N 6th for Driving While License Suspended at 6th & Vermont. NTA Michael A. Nommensen (24), 2044 Spring for New Adams Co Warrant for Child Pornography. Cash bond Carolyn Lepper (34) 1025 N 5th for improper driving at 8th and Maine. PTC Tresea Harrison (56) Pittsfield, IL for operating uninsured vehicle at…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy Community Theatre will host a kickoff for its annual fundraising campaign, “Light the Way,” at 4:30 p.m. Thursday on stage at the theatre. The event will recognize and celebrate generous supporters of the theatre. The campaign theme, “Back Where You Belong,” was inspired by the recent return of live theatre and education…
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2021-016350, 08/17/2021 @ 06:05:22, 2019 30Th , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Alarm – Burglar Officer Assigned 034 DeLaPorte, R T Entered By C73 Hodson, J S Adult Suspect False Alarm Administratively Closed 08/17/2021 Adult Male Contact False Alarm 08/17/2021 Adult Female Contact False Alarm 08/17/2021 Adult Compl. False Alarm 08/17/2021 Public Narrative Burglar alarm reported in the 2000 block of 30th. 2021-016351, 08/17/2021 @ 06:43:10, 2800 Market St Blk, Hannibal Nature of Complaint VOID Officer…
Read Full Article Richard Shannon (58) for Improper Driving. PTC Isaiah Wigfall (38) 418 College for FTA driving while license suspended. Lodged Vakita Bowman (34) Canton MO for failure to yield right of way intersection. PTC Zechariah Wigfall (36) 1528 N. 5th for Domestic Battery and Interfering with the reporting of domestic violence. Lodged Sarah M. Gutierrez (27)…
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The Department of Justice has announced it has reached a $2.82 million settlement with Blessing Hospital regarding a voluntary disclosure made by the hospital. Cardiac procedures were performed at Blessing that resulted in overpayments. Hospital officials say the procedures in question were performed by a physician who used to work at “a non-Blessing medical group…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University’s Gray Gallery in Brenner Library will be the site of a faculty studio art exhibition, beginning Monday, Aug. 23. The exhibition is free and open to the public. An artist reception will be from 4-5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, the final day of the exhibition. “It is fitting that the QU art faculty…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Douglass Community Services, 711 Grand in Hannibal, learned Tuesday it will receive $250,000 in state tax credits. The Department of Economic Development is awarding $17.7 million in 50 percent and 70 percent tax credits through its Neighborhood Assistance Program and Youth Opportunities Program Special Cycle to 104 nonprofits across Missouri. “Missouri…
Read Full Article Samantha K Gasparovic (26) 615 N 27th for Domestic Battery at 615 N 27th Lodged 158 Diana Ledbetter (61) was arrested for Failure to Yield – Left Turn. PTC – 169 Vakita Bowman (34) 410 S. 4th, Canton MO for failure to yield right of way intersection. PTC 151 Zechariah Wigfall (36) 1528 N. 5th,…
Read Full Article 2021-016290, 08/16/2021 @ 00:38:27, 202 Centerville Rd Building A, Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Open Line Officer Assigned 028 Traw, W J Entered By C52 Holley, B P Adult Victim 911 Open Line 08/16/2021 Adult Suspect 911 Open Line Administratively Closed 08/16/2021 Public Narrative 911 open line was reported on Centerville Rd. 2021-016291, 08/16/2021 @ 07:28:53, 3225 James Rd , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal Neglect Officer Assigned 074 Stout,…
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Forty area nonprofits received $169,524 in grant funding through the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri’s competitive grant program. Forty-four grants, awarded from 48 endowment funds held at the Community Foundation, will support a wide range of local, charitable interests. The checks were awarded Tuesday morning during a presentation hosted by the…
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MACOMB, Ill. — The Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs at Western Illinois University has been designated as a business hub for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Back 2 Business small business recovery grant program to assist rural Illinois businesses. An informational meeting about the program is scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon…
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WARSAW, Ill. — Two people were arrested Sunday and charged with burglary from an abandoned residence in Warsaw. Hancock County Sheriff Travis Duffy reports deputies were alerted of a suspicious vehicle parked near an abandoned residence. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle as it left that residence. The driver, Cindy J. Lambert, 40, of…
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BARRY, Ill. — The New Philadelphia Association will celebrate the freedom of Free Frank McWorter, the first African American to plat and register a town in the United States in 1836, on Sept. 13. McWorter purchased his freedom and became Free Frank 202 years ago on Sept. 13, 1819. This event is part of the…
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