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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Waste Management Program has issued a final hazardous waste permit for the BASF Corp. Hannibal plant facility, allowing the company to continue operating at its Palmyra facility. BASF, formerly American Cyanamid Company, operates an agricultural chemical manufacturing facility at the site at 3150 Highway JJ…
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Picture this: It’s 3 a.m., you’re drowning in deadlines, and the caffeine has officially worn off. That looming essay is staring you down, and inspiration is nowhere to be found. We’ve all been there, right? In a search for new write paper for me services, we stumbled upon WritePapers. Desperate for a solution (and maybe…
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As the weather gets nicer (okay, maybe not today), you’re going to want to plan outdoor activities for the spring. When you need tables, chairs and maybe even a tent (again, not today), call Celebrations and get all of your party planning needs handled at once.
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Original paintings from 'Hannibal at the Door' to be displayed at Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum will kick off a new series, “Marking a Mark,” at 2 p.m. Friday, March 7. The first in the series will be Richard and Patricia Garey. They moved to Hannibal in 2003 and opened The Planter’s Barn Theater to host Richard’s one-man show, “Mark Twain…
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has officially dismissed the Forest County Potawatomi Community’s federal lawsuit against Waukegan, Illinois, effectively ending a legal fight that has stretched on for nearly six years. The decision removes the final obstacle standing in the way of Full House Resorts’ casino project, which had been tangled…
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What NFL Team Has the Most Wins? It Isn’t Easy Putting Together Wins in the NFL Winning isn’t everything in the NFL. It’s the only thing. On any given Sunday or Monday, one team can upset another. That’s why the longest win streak in NFL history is something to be celebrated. One might I think…
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Casino and hotel giant is going to get a whole lot bigger. Recently, Bally’s got the green light to proceed with its Chicago casino project. Chicago’s municipal Department of City and Planning approved Bally’s plans to build a deluxe casino resort in downtown Chicago. The new Bally’s Casino is taking over the 30-acre lot where…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial MedSpa has announced the addition of Jennifer Myers to its team of providers. With a strong background in patient care and a passion for wellness, Myers will assist patients with a focus on weight loss management, hormone replacement therapy and IV hydration therapy to optimize their health and well-being. Myers has…
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QUINCY — GRM Wilco at 4801 State, a convenience store owned and operated by local businessman Gabe McClean, celebrated its grand opening with a special breakfast on March 1-2. Friends and neighbors were invited to enjoy food and check out the newly renovated space. Customers will find freshly cooked breakfast and lunch options, hand-scooped Ashby’s…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital is offering community health screenings on Wednesday, March 12, at the Carthage Community Center, 301 Main. Screenings offered are A1C, lipid panel, hearing and vision tests at the affordable price of $25. These screenings are available to the public, but participants must register and pay in advance. Participants should also…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2025, marking a historic milestone in its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare to the residents of Hancock County and beyond. Memorial Hospital invites the community to join in commemorating this milestone through a series of special events and activities in 2025. 75th Anniversary Celebration…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Northeast Missouri Humane Society, 7135 Veterans Road, will hold a low-cost vaccine clinic from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 8. Two types of vaccines will be offered: rabies and HCP for cats and rabies and DAPPv for dogs. Cost for the vaccine will be $15 per animal vaccinated. The…
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As parents, we all want to create a great place for our kids to learn and dream. One area we often forget about is storage. Good storage isn’t just for keeping toys off the floor. It can help kids learn to be organized, play better, and even think creatively. When you pick storage for your…
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WEST QUINCY, Mo. — When the Marion Ralls Regional Port Authority (MRRPA) was created, more than 300 acres at the West Quincy Port Authority site on the south side of U.S. 24 were expected to be used for industrial and multi-modal development. “Think of what you see going in a barge,” said Maria Kuhns, executive director…
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QUINCY — Couples who got engaged during the holidays can look forward to spending their spring in a whirlwind of wedding planning, bridal shows, expos and consultations. But what happens when a wedding vendor doesn’t come through on their promises? BBB often receives complaints about wedding-related businesses, including caterers, florists, DJs and photographers. Many complaints…
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QUINCY — The Center for Women’s Ministries Ladies Night Out program will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at 525 S. Eighth. These quarterly programs feature crafts, speakers and fellowship. The presenter for March will be Brenda Langan, who will lead the group in making a wood and fabric cross. There…
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QUINCY — The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) and Great River Economic Development Foundation (GREDF) are partnering to be the hosts of an automation seminar from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, March 4, at the Oakley Lindsay Center – Lindsay Room. Breakfast and a networking opportunity will begin at 8:30 a.m. This seminar will provide…
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QUINCY — Rober and Phillips, a Quincy-based law firm, recently announced the hiring of senior associate Kevin Bross. Bross, a Palmyra, Mo. native, has been practicing law locally for the last few years on both sides of the river. During that time, Bross has accrued substantial experience as a litigator. He is looking forward to…
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QUINCY — In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Blessing Health is providing free, take-home colorectal cancer screening kits to the public at locations in west central Illinois and northeast Missouri and by mail. The kits are available beginning Monday, March 3 and while supplies last. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of…
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BARRY, Ill. — The New Philadelphia Association (NPA) recently announced the election of its new officers and the adoption of a new board structure, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s ongoing mission to support and promote the legacy of the town of New Philadelphia near Barry as the first town in the United States…
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Horse racing is a true wonder. We are talking about a thing that transitioned from a niche sport into a global sport with billions of fans spreading its roots on all continents. Yes, even in places like Illinois. Although we aren’t talking about one of the first US states that dove into horse racing, Illinois…
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source Poker players often claim that they are some of the most difficult individuals to shop for. We don’t believe it, and neither should you! Finding gifts for poker enthusiasts isn’t as tricky as it seems; you just need to choose items that will enhance their experience each time they sit down for a game.…
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QUINCY — The 11th annual Amanda Stambaugh-Snyder Lupus Bar Golf event, organized by The Adams County Lupus Warriors, will be held Saturday, March 1 at 1 p.m. Registration will be held from noon to 12:45 p.m. at The Club. Cost is $25 per four-person team. Bar golf stops will be: The day will offer a…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Scholarship money is available through the Memorial Hospital/HIA Scholarship Fund and the Memorial Hospital Medical Staff Scholarship for Hancock County. These scholarships are available to Hancock County residents pursuing or currently enrolled in a healthcare-related program. Thanks to the Hancock County Health Improvement Association, these funds have been designated to support local…
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QUINCY — The SIU Center for Family Medicine recenty announced Teresa Young, medical office specialist, as the Employee of the Month for February. In a press release, her nominator said, “Not only is Teresa willing to answer questions any time, but she also explains the answers, making it easier to understand the big picture. She…
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