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The first day of fall was Saturday, Sept. 23, and we are getting fewer hours of daylight every day. This will continue until Thursday, Dec. 21, the first day of winter when the number of daylight hours will start to increase. With the hours of daylight after 5 p.m. decreasing each day, we need to…
Read Full Article On Friday, October 6, you’re invited to join Blush Beauty at their 50 Shades of Pink fundraiser. This event is to help supply beauty care packages to cancer patients of the Adams County area at both Quincy Medical Group and Blessing Cancer Center. All donations are welcome, including men’s and women’s hats, scarfs and wigs.…
Read Full Article CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College has announced a strategic partnership with Ed2go, a leading provider of adult online education and part of Cengage Group, to expand online training opportunities across in-demand industries. The college will offer hundreds of affordable non-credit online courses through the agreement. In a press release, Kim Gaither, interim provost and vice…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Friends of the Log Cabins will host ghost tours at the Lincoln-era Log Cabin Village on Quinsippi Island from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5. These tours will feature well-known ghost medium Kae Blecha divining the presence of those who once inhabited these 19th century cabins. Historical narratives will be…
Read Full Article Ashley’s back and she talks to Clif Weisinger of the Quincy High 12 Club about the Tuskegee Airmen exhibit in Quincy this week.
Read Full Article QUINCY — McDonald’s, 1301 Broadway, will celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day from 8 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in partnership with local law enforcement agencies. This national one-day event brings local police officers and citizens together – over coffee – to discuss community issues and build relationships in a safe environment.…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 Until doing research for the following, I had never heard of Knockemstiff, Ohio, and that greatly upset me … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 745 of The Daily Dirt. 1. It’s time for our latest list of funny town names. And as an added treat, we’ve…
Read Full Article Jerry Lawrence Brennan, age 87, of Florida and Quincy, died on Friday, September 29, 2023, in Quincy, surrounded by family. Jerry was born on January 7, 1936, in Moberly, Missouri, the son off Jewell Crystal (Olds) and William Delphin Brennan. Everyone dies, but not everyone lives. Jerry lived life to the fullest. Born into poverty,…
Read Full Article The following petitions for marriage were filed in Adams County Circuit Court Sept. 1-30, 2023. Ashley Marie Kramer, 36, of Quincy and Cody Thomas Dawson, 29, of Quincy filed on Sept. 1, 2023.Ericka Rose Obert, 25, of Quincy and Ethan Joseph Diestler, 25, of Green Bay, Wis., filed Sept. 5, 2023.Bradley Lynn Tietsort, 41, of…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Ulmus Academy will be the host of “Swing, Soul & Rock n’ Roll” from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13, at One event venue. Live music will be performed by St. Louis-based jump blues band, Sweetie and the Toothaches. Those attending will experience a nostalgic evening of music and dance to…
Read Full Article Lauren E. Terwelp, 26, Quincy, for Domestic Battery. Lodged 135Kelly M. Wortman, 43, Quincy, for Operate Uninsured Motor Vehicle, DWLS, Suspended Registration. NTA 184Donald R. Selman, 39, FTA DWLS. Lodged 135Patricia Voepel, 62, 280 N. Walnut, New Canton, for shoplifting at 5211 Broadway. NTA 112Zakkary Perry, 32, 320 Sycamore St., Quincy, for possession of cannabis…
Read Full Article 2023-017768, 10/01/2023 @ 00:14:17, Broadway 4th, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 026 Bramlett, M C Entered By C75 Hunt, T M Adult Male Suspect 10/01/2023 Public Narrative Traffic stop Broadway near 4th. Driver issued warning for run stop light. 2023-017769, 10/01/2023 @ 00:29:13, Broadway 5th, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 026 Bramlett, M C Entered By C75 Hunt, T M Adult Male Suspect 10/01/2023 …
Read Full Article QUINCY — Facebook Marketplace can be a great resource for buying and selling, especially within your local community. However, scams are nothing new on this platform, since it can be difficult to vet sellers and buyers. Last year, 18.7 percent of people who reported to Better Business Bureau that they lost money in a scam…
Read Full Article Marlo D. Abbey, 42, last known address in the 1100 block of North 11th in Quincy, is wanted by the Adams County Sheriff’s Department for unlawful delivery of methamphetamine. Abbey is 6 foot, 4 inches tall and 195 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. If you know where he can be found, call the Quincy…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Arts Quincy recently was awarded the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Nonprofit Ethics. The program recognizes commitment to the highest level of nonprofit ethics and accountability. Arts Quincy is the first nonprofit in the region to become a two-time torch award winner, first receiving the award in 2017. In a press release,…
Read Full Article The matriarch emeritus of the Quincy Public Schools Music Department talks about how she came to Quincy and education and kids over the years.
Read Full Article KAMPSVILLE, Ill. — Tammy Herren has done it again. This time with a little help from Mother Nature. As the leaves start to take on their fall colors, the former Beverly Hills event designer has created another scene, this time one that serves as the perfect getaway to unwind and take in all that the…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council recently recognized several community members with Paragon art awards. Award winners were presented original, one-of-a-kind award pieces by HAC board member and craftsman Roger McGregor. Frank and Donna Salter were awarded the Ultimate Paragon, the highest award presented. The Salters have been a mainstay at Box Town at the…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine, will hold its annual Folk Life Festival from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7. Admission to the grounds is free. The Quincy Museum will present Stories ‘n Stones, a special program combining storytelling and Native American technology. This entertaining and informative presentation combines the storytelling talents…
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