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QUINCY — Golden Collective recently announced the return of 217 Day at Quincy Brewing Company from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15. 217 Day was created to honor and celebrate the people and places that keep Quincy moving forward. This event highlights the 217 area code with a lineup of local artisans, brews…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Plans are underway for another year of raising money for local charities through Paddles for a Purpose. This quarter auction event helps the community become familiar with local charities while raising money and having fun. The events include a 50-item auction with various items and baskets to bid on such as home décor,…
Read Full Article William Berry, 49, Quincy for FTA DWLS.Jessica Shultz, 35, Rutledge for Improper Driving.Bethany N. Handley, 30, 635 Payson for Failure to Yield Right of Way. 124Kryschella M. Christmann, 39, 1011 Kentucky for Possession of Meth and Operating Uninsured Vehicle. 173Jason W. Owen, 45, Quincy for Aggravated Battery. Lodged 134Keaton M. Chambers, 20, Quincy for Operating…
Read Full Article QUINCY — It’s tough to keep track of your information in an increasingly connected world. As people rely more on online services for things they do in their daily lives, it’s more important than ever to be in control of your data. This Data Privacy Week is a perfect time to check in. Personal information…
Read Full Article BARRY, Ill. — John Ator, a senior at Western High School, recently published his first graphic novel, “Thunder Bread.” This project began as an independent study course at the high school. Ator utilized Adobe InDesign to bring “Thunder Bread” to life. The graphic novel is now available on Barnes and Noble’s online platform. Ator also…
Read Full Article MACOMB, Ill. — Two officers with the Macomb Police Department received a letter of commendation on Friday for their efforts during a September 2023 incident. Officers Kenny Bergren and Korri Cameron responded on Sept. 14, 2023, to a residence in Macomb regarding an ongoing domestic violence situation. During their investigation, officers learned a female victim…
Read Full Article The Brown County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS: Unless stated, no injuries were reported and damage to the vehicle was over $1500.00. 01/23/2025:Linda A. Wade, Mt. Sterling: Struck a deer on Il 99/CR 1661N. CITATIONS:01/20/2025:Roger D. Hearold, Mt. Sterling; Speeding 77/55 MPH Zone.Joseph M. Bridgewater, Versailles; Speeding 43/25 MPH Zone. 01/22/2025:Kelsie R.…
Read Full Article Jonathan Sultzman, 39, Quincy for warrants for Poss of Meth and Criminal Trespass and a new charge for Possession of Methamphetamine. 186Joda Harris, 49, Quincy for Theft Over $500.Clifford Hopping, 77, Quincy for improper lane usage.Matthew Rose, 60, Quincy for improper driving.Heather Tieszen, 55, Baltic, S. Dak., for failure to obey stop sign at 3rd…
Read Full Article CANTON, Mo. — Canton native and former Navy Seal Trey Lindsey will speak Saturday, Feb. 22, at The Caldwell Building, 30200 Missouri Route 16. Doors will open at 5 p.m. His presentation, “Achieving Your Objectives,” draws from his personal and professional experiences to inspire and equip audiences with actionable insights. Topics include leadership, resilience and…
Read Full Article 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…
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