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WCIL Gives, a four-day online giving event sponsored by the Tracy Family Foundation (TFF)launches today, Monday, June 9 and will continue through Thursday, June 12. This excitinginitiative provides a platform for community members to explore and donate to causes that inspirethem, supporting the vital work of more than 80 nonprofits, churches, and schools serving WestCentral…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Angel Smith grew up during the Cold War, a time when the world held its breath as the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in a passive-aggressive nuclear-armed headwrestle for global political, economic and ideological influence. The fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the war, and the…
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. George A. O’Brien and Mary B. O’Brien of Quincy sold an insurance agency at 104 E.…
Read Full Article MEXICO, Mo. — The Miss Missouri Scholarship organization will crown its 94th Miss Missouri on Saturday, June 14, after a week of preliminary competition featuring a private interview with the judges, talent performances, on-stage question and fitness. This year’s class competition class includes Miss Hannibal Grace Isch, Miss Clark County Evan Jones and Miss Mark Twain Kate…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — A two-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in Marion County injured a Palmyra man and a 16-year-old girl. A report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said the accident occurred at 2:44 a.m. on Saturday, June 7. A northbound 2015 Honda Accord, driven by a 34-year-old man from Troy, was on U.S. 61…
Read Full Article Tela J. Trumbo, 24, of East Moline for Pedestrian Use of Roadway at 9th/York. NTA 227James B. Mosley, 52, of Quincy for Adams County FTA Improper Use of Registration/Title at 8th and York. Lodged 124Brandy M. Bibb Hagaman, 43, of Pittsfield for Adams County FTA Body Attachment at Gardner Expy/State. Lodged 124Ellie E. Mann, 18,…
Read Full Article MACOMB, Ill. – A domestic violence arrest was made Friday in the 200 block of E. Wheeler. Macomb Police Department officers were dispatched at 6:44 a.m. Friday, June 6, to the 200 block of E. Wheeler for a report of a stabbing. A male victim was taken to McDonough District Hospital for treatment. He has…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The annual St. Francis Solanus Parish picnic will be from 5 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, June 21, at 1720 College. The picnic will offer food and beverages, live music, cash raffle, silent auction, bingo, basket raffle, dunk tank, kids’ games, face painting, train ride, obstacle course and bounce houses. The Heidelberg Band…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Together with Tri-State Veterans Support (TWTSVS) organization recently recognized Quincy Medical Group as part of its Veterans Choice Award Appreciation program, which was created to honor the many businesses, companies or industries within the region who have made a difference in the lives of military members and veterans and their families. Quincy…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — A basic Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course will be held July 10-11 and July 17-19 at the Marion County Ambulance Training Center. CERT, a national program sponsored by FEMA, is designed to help provide basic disaster preparedness and response training to people and their communities across the country. A typical CERT…
Read Full Article QUINCY — State Street Bank recently announced that Matt Bergman has joined the bank’s trust department as assistant vice president and trust officer. Bergman brings a diverse background in relationship management, fundraising and community engagement. He graduated from Quincy University with a bachelor of science degree and a master’s degree business administration. Most recently, he…
Read Full Article Antoine J. Hoskins, 43, of Quincy for Arson. Lodged 101Mary E. Knuffman, 23, of Quincy for Suspended Registration and Operating Uninsured Vehicle. 180Arthur T. Yoe, 61, of Keokuk, Iowa for Operating Uninsured Vehicle. 180Quintez J. Cissna, 24, of Quincy for FTA Trespassing. Lodged 184/173Audra L. Davidson, 32, of Quincy for Disregard Stop Sign and Operating…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Summer is prime time for sporting events, concerts, theater and more. But how can you make sure the tickets you’re buying for all these fun events are legit? Buying online is the easiest way for many people to get tickets to their favorite team’s game or favorite artist’s concert. If you can, it’s…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Regional Foundation will be the host of its annual Shoeless Joe’s Celebrity Golf Classic on Wednesday, June 11, at Norwoods Golf Course. The foundation partners with the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame to put on the tournament, and Raymond James Financial Services is the official sponsor for this year’s event. The…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools (QCES) Foundation has awarded $10,000 through its inaugural round of Teacher Grants, funding 16 creative and inspiring projects submitted by educators across Quincy’s four Catholic elementary schools – Blessed Sacrament, St. Dominic, St. Francis and St. Peter. The funded projects include the development of a new art program,…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — Douglass Community Services recently announced its continued participation in the Hannibal Farmers Market, where the organization will operate a booth each week to support food access through the Missouri SNAP and Double Up Food Bucks programs. The Hannibal Farmers Market will be held at Central Park through June 28, then will move…
Read Full Article QUINCY — WCIL Gives, a four-day online giving event sponsored by the Tracy Family Foundation (TFF), will be held from Monday through Thursday, June 9-12. This initiative will provide a platform for community members to explore and donate to causes that inspire them, supporting the vital work of more than 80 nonprofits, churches, and schools…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Juneteenth community celebration returns for the fourth year at various locations throughout the city from June 13-15 and is organized by the Quincy Juneteenth Organization. The event kicks off on Friday, June 13, with the Juneteenth community celebration, themed “Celebrating Freedom.” This semi-formal event at the Oakley-Lindsay Center features a condensed…
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