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Discover what goes on in nature with Friday night hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve

August 10, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The ‘Evening Exploration’ night hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve will start at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12. Hannibal Parks and Recreation interpreter guide Gale Rublee will lead the night hike. “Using our senses, we’ll explore the Sodalis’s seasonal sights, sounds, smells and feel of things,” Rublee said in a press release. “We’ll […]

Filed Under: Hannibal, Local Matters Tagged With: Gale Rublee, night hike, Sodalis Nature Preserve

Local Salvation Army lends hand to flood-damaged communities in St. Louis

August 10, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — The Salvation Army Quincy Area Command’s Emergency Disaster Team not only serves thecounties of Adams, Pike and Brown in Illinois and Marion, Ralls, Lewis, Shelby and Monroe in Missouri, but the organization also helps families in neighboring communities impacted by natural disasters. Emergency disaster coordinator Jeremy Koren of The Salvation Army of Quincy […]

Filed Under: Quincy Tagged With: disaster relief, Jeremy Koren, The Salvation Army of Quincy

Real estate transfers in Pike County from July 25-29, 2022

August 10, 2022 — by Muddy River News

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.  Patrick Eston of Barry sold a residence at 639 E. Washington in Pittsfield to Jacob P. […]

Filed Under: Pike County, Illinois, Real Estate Tagged With: Pike County, Real estate transfers

JWCC opens new Ag Science Complex

August 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

BAYLIS, Ill. — John Wood Community College officially dedicated its new College Agricultural Sciences Complex and Fred L. Bradshaw Learning Center Tuesday morning at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center near Baylis.  More than 300 people attended the ceremony which celebrated the 45-year educational partnership with the University of Illinois, John Wood Community College and the […]

Filed Under: Adams County, Illinois, Pike County, Illinois Tagged With: John Wood Community College

Golden Bridges finds new home

August 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — Golden Bridges, Inc., has moved into Suite 7 at QuincyWorx. After nine years of operating from their homes and their vans, Golden Bridges employees now will have a space where to hold staff meetings, staff trainings and work together in the same office.  In a press release, Suzanne Ellerbrock, co-owner of Golden Bridges, […]

Filed Under: Business, Quincy Tagged With: Golden Bridges, Nancy Waters, QuincyWorx, Susan Scholz, Suzanne Ellerbrock

Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club played host to Ken Bigelow Day at Camp Saukenauk on July 18

August 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club was the host of the Kenneth “Ken” Bigelow Day at Camp Saukenauk on July 18 in partnership with the Salvation Army kids program. The program was designed to combine developmental learning, mentorship, team building and more in a fun atmosphere where kids will feel comfortable learning, being active and […]

Filed Under: Quincy Tagged With: Camp Saukenauk, Ken Bigelow Days, Quincy Noon Kiwanis

Hannibal man sentenced to more than five years in prison on gun charge

August 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark on Monday sentenced a man from Hannibal
who was caught with stolen firearms to five years and three months in prison.

Filed Under: Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, Ralls County, Missouri Tagged With: ATF, Hannibal Police Department, Ralls County Sheriff, Ronald Allen

Real estate transfers in Adams County from July 25-29, 2022

August 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

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.  Tami J. Jenkins of Fowler sold a residence at 5829 N. 84th in Fowler to Dale F. […]

Filed Under: Adams County, Illinois, Real Estate Tagged With: Adams County, Real estate transfers

Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools Foundation to be host of Back-to-School ‘FUN’-raiser cocktail party on Friday

August 8, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — The Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools Foundation will be the host of a Back-to-School “FUN”-raiser cocktail party from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, in an outdoor setting at Quincy Country Club, 2410 State. In case of inclement weather, it will be held in the Centennial Room. “This event is a great opportunity for us […]

Filed Under: Local Matters, Quincy Tagged With: Elizabeth Brown, QCES

The District’s ‘Welcome Back to School’ appreciation event set for Aug. 13

August 8, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — The District, along with the Regional Office of Education, will sponsor a Shop Local Saturday– Welcome Back to School appreciation event on Saturday, Aug. 13. Several downtown establishments are offering special discounts from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for anyone who shows proof of employment with their school badge. Shoppers will find 10 […]

Filed Under: Local Matters, Quincy Tagged With: Regional Office of Education 1, Shop Local Saturday, The District

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More than $215,000 awarded to area nonprofit organizations through Community Foundation’s competitive grant program

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QUINCY — Fifty nonprofit organizations received a total of $215,960.55 in grant funding through the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri’s competitive grant program. A total of 55 grants, awarded from 50 funds held at the Community Foundation, will support a … ...Read Full Article about More than $215,000 awarded to area nonprofit organizations through Community Foundation’s competitive grant program

Bushmeyer comes home as part of Gem City Music Festival

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Ever since a trip to Nashville with the Quincy High School Show Choir, Annie Bushmeyer knew she wanted to move there and be a performer, but she had no idea that her life’s path would turn into its own country song. Nobody kicked her dog or dented her truck.  However, her heart was … ...Read Full Article about Bushmeyer comes home as part of Gem City Music Festival

Quincy’s Sixth Street Promenade to get $2.4 million state Main Street grant; Pittsfield getting $2.8 million for work on Monroe Street

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QUINCY — The second time was the charm. In 2020, The City of Quincy Quincy applied for a $1.03-million IDOT grant to help pay for the Sixth Street Promenade, but it was rejected. But today, Governor JB Pritzker announced that Quincy was of several communities to receive part of $215 million … ...Read Full Article about Quincy’s Sixth Street Promenade to get $2.4 million state Main Street grant; Pittsfield getting $2.8 million for work on Monroe Street

Tribune report shows six of 10 Illinoisans drinking tap water with toxic chemicals; Conte says chemicals found in Quincy but don’t pose serious threat

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QUINCY — A recent investigation by the Chicago Tribune says more than 8 million people in the state — 6 out of every 10 Illinoisans — are drinking tap water with toxic chemicals that build up in human blood, cause cancer and other diseases and take years to leave the body. Recent testing by the … ...Read Full Article about Tribune report shows six of 10 Illinoisans drinking tap water with toxic chemicals; Conte says chemicals found in Quincy but don’t pose serious threat

QU adds fraternity, sorority; university hopes to raise $175,000 to upgrade houses on 18th Street

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QUINCY — People driving north on 18th Street past Quincy University in the past week may have noticed fresh paint and other modifications to the houses that make up the school’s Greek Row. Through a donation of $25,000, QU has started the first phase of a remodeling … ...Read Full Article about QU adds fraternity, sorority; university hopes to raise $175,000 to upgrade houses on 18th Street

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