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QUINCY — A Quincy man was arrested Thursday for his connection to a shots-fired incident in October. Officers with the Quincy Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit and detectives with the Quincy Police Department located and arrested James D. Johnson, 33, of Quincy, in the 800 block of South 10th. Johnson is lodged in the Adams…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Chaddock, a nationally recognized leader in developmental trauma and attachment, will hold a live question-and-answer session from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 5, via Zoom. This virtual event will provide an opportunity for families, school district staff, teachers, caseworkers and referral sources to learn more about Chaddock’s services and referral process.…
Read Full Article PARIS, Mo. — A Paris woman was arrested Friday morning after she allegedly stole money from a booster club. Jessica R. Howard, 43, of Paris was arrested on a warrant at approximately 8:15 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31. She has been charged with six felonies: three counts of stealing, one count of forgery and two…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University’s Gray Gallery, located in Brenner Library, is the site of the 35th annual Great River Watercolor Society exhibition featuring works created in the Marilynne Bradley “Geometric Transformations” workshop held on Nov. 2. The Great River Watercolor Society exhibition runs through Feb. 21 and is free and open to the public. The…
Read Full Article Blessing Hospital A boy was born to Parker Clark-DeJaynes and Elena Delgado of Quincy at 5:53 p.m. Jan. 14, 2025.A girl was born to Corben and Kayleigh Edwards of Pleasant Hill at 7:17 p.m. Jan. 20, 2025.A girl was born to Zackery Logsdon and Ella Wiemelt of Quincy at 11:54 p.m. Jan. 20, 2025.A girl…
Read Full Article 2025-000123, 01/12/2025 @ 00:47:57, 11680 Cherokee Dr, Ralls County Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned S16 Klingsmith, C J Entered By C77 Sheehan, V C Adult Male Compl. 911 Hang Up 01/12/2025Public Narrative Deputy responded to a 911 hang up on Cherokee Dr. 2025-000124, 01/12/2025 @ 05:18:05, Highway 19 Hutchenson Ln, Center Nature…
Read Full Article QUINCY — A Brown County ambulance was involved in a head-on collision on Quincy’s north side while transporting a patient to Blessing Hospital. Just after midnight Friday morning, the ambulance was southbound near the 2600 block of North 12th. Another car, a 2014 Ford Edge was traveling northbound when the driver hit a curb and…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Cervical cancer is the fourth deadliest cancer among women globally and claims the lives of roughly 4,000 women in the United States each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Like many cancerous diseases, the time of detection can greatly impact the rate of survival. The more knowledgeable one…
Read Full Article 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. Freddie L. Behrens and Sheila J. Behrens Trust of Quincy sold a residence and garage at…
Read Full Article Irma Wright, 75, Quincy for FTA Stealing.Richard T. Edlemon, 21, Quincy for DUI at 54th St and Maine St. Lodged 186Joda J. Harris, 49, Quincy for FTA OV Stealing at 530 Broadway St. Lodged 169Latoshia Tipsord, 45, Quincy for Fail to Yield Private Drive and Suspended Registration. Brodie J. Bell, 39, Quincy for trespassing in…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The following items have been recovered by the Quincy Police Department. To inquire about any of the property, call the QPD Evidence Department at 217-228-4489, and refer to the ID number when calling. First Notice Recovered Property Description Date ID# Debit Card belonging to Jesus Pena 12-6-24 30125 Chevrolet and House Keys 12-6-24…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Encore! Volunteer Council for the Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association will present The Fairy Tale Tea on Saturday, Feb. 22, at Spring Lake Country Club. Seatings are scheduled for 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Children preschool age to fifth grade are invited to dress as their favorite fairy tale character and dance the morning…
Read Full Article QUINCY — A fire in a basement laundry room was quickly extinguished Thursday morning by Quincy firefighters. The Quincy Fire Department (QFD) was alerted at 7:16 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, to a basement fire in a house at 821 N. 22nd. The first crew arrived on the scene at 7:19 a.m. and reported light smoke…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department has announced details of the upcoming Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation (ILEAP) on-site assessment to determine the Quincy Police Department’s eligibility for Tier Two Accreditation. The Tier Two program is ILEAP’s most rigorous assessment, comprised of 179 professional standards that are reflected in the police department’s operating policies and practices…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Salvation Army of Hannibal recently shared the success of its Red Kettle Christmas Campaign, which exceeded the initial fundraising goal of $125,000 by raising a record-breaking total of $142,695. This year’s campaign was led by chairs Jen and Shad Terrill and Shelby and Kassondra Terrill. The Red Kettle Christmas Campaign is The Salvation Army’s largest annual…
Read Full Article 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. Square 1838, LLC of Quincy sold a hotel/motel with two lots at 107 Washington in Pittsfield…
Read Full Article CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Wednesday it has awarded $4.5 million to 12 groups across the state, funded through Gov. JB Pritzker’s 2024 Birth Equity Initiative. The grants, ranging from $100,000 to $700,000, were awarded through a competitive process and are designed to support innovative, community-based efforts that have the potential to…
Read Full Article Aaron Jenkins, 28, Quincy for DWLS and Fail to Reduce Speed.Tonya Whitenhurst, 46, Quincy for Suspended Reg and Uninsured Vehicle.Philip Mast 74, Quincy for Leaving the Scene of Accident.Jean L. Modesto Betemit, 18, Quincy for Shoplifting at Walmart (5211 Broadway). NTA 180Chrell E. Monroe, 36, Quincy for Fighting, Interfering, Peace Disturbance and Indecent Conduct at…
Read Full Article PAYSON, Ill. — A gun was found in a restroom at Payson-Seymour High School Tuesday night during a basketball game. An Adams County Sheriff’s deputy was at the game working an extra duty assignment and was told that an unattended gun was in a restroom at the school. The deputy recovered the firearm in question…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — Two Hannibal women are in the Marion Co. Jail after an investigation into shots being fired near Munger Lane and Jericho Road. On Tuesday, the 10th Judicial District Court of Marion County issued warrants for Jasmine R Hayes, 33 of Hannibal, and India A Williams, 22 of Hannibal, charging them with unlawful…
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