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QUINCY — John Wood Community College’s JDub Academy is back this summer with an exciting lineup of hands-on, educational courses for students in grades K-12. The program offers opportunities for kids to explore interests, build skills and discover future career pathways — all in a fun, engaging environment with more than 50 classes to choose…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S. Main, continues Art Adventures, its creative project series, at 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 6. The June Art Adventure is a creative project for grades K-5. Participation registration includes all supplies, an instructor and step-by-step instructions. Students will unleash their creativity and craft their designs using a…
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SALEM, Mo. – Feral hog occupancy of Missouri watersheds has fallen 84% since 2016 when the state’s Feral Hog Elimination Partnership began. Funded by the U.S. Farm Bill and managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation, the partnership comprises 18 federal and state entities work together to eliminate feral hogs on public and private lands.…
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QUINCY — At Tuesday evening’s city council meeting, an ordinance changing the order of business of council meetings and adding the Consent Agenda passed with a new amendment. The Consent Agenda will allow multiple items to be voted on at once, allowing items expected to have unanimous yeses to not require separate votes, freeing up…
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It seems like a lot of local social media posts and comments recently have been focusing on all of the road closures and detours the folks driving in Quincy this summer are encountering. It is, without a doubt, a “hot topic.” Some of the comments are humorous, and their intent is purely in good fun.…
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Daily Dirt for Wednesday, May 28, 2025 How would you like to have to list one of the following films on your resume? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,297 of The Daily Dirt. 1. There’s bad, and then there’s BAD. While that assessment can apply to most anything, today’s subject…
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QUINCY — Girl Scouts of Central Illinois (GSCI) recently received a $10,000 grant from Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America to deliver mental health-focused outreach programming to 350 girls in rural communities throughout Adams, Brown, Hancock and Pike counties. GSCI’s mental health outreach programming ensures that the most vulnerable youths gain access to mental health…
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Marjorie E. Hoebing, age 97, of Port Orange Florida, died on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 9:20 pm at Wickshire Senior Living, Port Orange, Florida. Marjorie was born July 14, 1927 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert and Ella Taylor Hillebrenner. She met Bob Hoebing at he Maid Rite during high school. On April…
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This handsome 10-month-old mixed breed boy is as goofy as he is gorgeous! With his stunning rust-colored coat and playful personality, Bobby is sure to steal your heart—and maybe a few of your socks too. Bobby is a goofy pup with an even bigger personality. He’s full of energy, always ready for a game of…
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QUINCY — A Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) investigation in November revealed that two physical education teachers at Denman Elementary School frequently taped students’ mouths shut for talking and gave “birthday spankings” that led to students being afraid to let friends and teachers at school know it was their birthday. While the investigation…
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QUINCY — Good Samaritan Home of Quincy celebrated its resident centenarians at its annual “Century Club” event on May 15 and gave them a chance to share some words of wisdom and advice on living a long and happy life. Those recognized were: Some of the highlights of wisdom shared in a press release were:
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Posted in Endocrinology, Hormone Therapy by Contributing Writer Studies suggest that Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) is a peptide with profound implications for the regulation of growth and metabolic processes. This article delves into the intricate roles of GHRH, exploring its functions, potential impacts, and the complex physiological mechanisms influenced by this peptide. Overview of Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Growth Hormone-Releasing…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Miss Hannibal Organization will present Cruisin’ America’s Hometown, a celebration and community send-off for titleholders as they prepare to compete as delegates at the Miss Missouri competition. Serving as ambassadors of Hannibal, these women will experience a two-day tour and showcase. The public is invited to join selected events and celebrate…
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Defense attorneys play an indispensable role in protecting the rights of individuals faced with unfair practices such as excessive fines or biased bail conditions. Communities considered to be disadvantaged are often subject to these practices, keeping them trapped in cycles of debt or behind bars. Representing their clients, criminal defense lawyers strive to expose and…
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QUINCY — Patients seeking expert skin care now have expanded access at Quincy Medical Group (QMG) with the addition of board-certified dermatologist Dr. Austin Maddy. In a press release, Maddy said, “I believe every patient deserves to feel happy, healthy and confident in their skin. I am committed to listening, educating and working closely with…
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The US House’s Energy and Commerce Committee released its recommendations for budget reconciliation early last week. A preliminary review by the Congressional Budget Office projected that, if implemented, at least 8.6 million Americans would lose their Medicaid coverage during the coming decade. That translates to well over 300 thousand Illinoisans. In addition, the CBO projected…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S. Main, invites the public to explore the creative process of papermaking with fiber artist Shannon Brock during a hands-on workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. In this three-hour session, participants will learn the fundamentals of papermaking and craft their paper vessel…
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In this guide, we will run you through some of the best real money slots listed by the many online casinos available in the USA. Along the way, there will be tips and strategies on how to approach them, together with a list of some of the most popular slots currently available. There are so…
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Online gambling industry is growing rapidly, becoming a lucrative venture for aspiring entrepreneurs. Just consider the numbers: the global online casino market reached $95.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to hit $257 billion by 2034. At the same time, the number of active gamblers is expected to exceed 210 million in 2025. Even though…
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Lewis Daniel Avoletta, age 38, of Quincy, Illinois, beloved son of Richard and Karen Avoletta, died on May 15, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Lewis was born on March 20, 1987, in Breese, Illinois, a son of Richard and Karen (Siddell) Avoletta. He was a 2005 graduate of Quincy High School. Lewis attended Southern Illinois University…
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Lisetta B. White, age 96, of Quincy, died on Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00 am in Blessing Hospital. She was born on October 14, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of Jesse and Irene Bennett. She married James E. “Jim” White on August 20, 1950 in the Dunlap Presbyterian Church, in Dunlap, Illinois. He…
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QUINCY — The Older Americans Act (OAA), passed by Congress in 1965 under President Lyndon B. Johnson, established several programs and services that have become crucial to the nation’s aging population. Funding for the OAA and other programs vital to older Americans now is being threatened by widespread federal budget cuts that have already been…
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Daily Dirt for Monday, May 26, 2025 The Police and Cream are right up there, too … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,296 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Don’t jump to any immediate conclusions. Take your time, sit back and think about my question: Who is your favorite three-man rock band…
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