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QUINCY — The Quincy community is invited to join the fight against Alzheimer’s disease by participating in Paint Quincy Purple on Saturday, June 28, in recognition of Brain Awareness Month. Community members are encouraged to wear purple to support those affected by Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Several local businesses will be participating by…
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Verna Joann Jacobs passed away on May 16, 2025, at the youthful age of eighty-nine. She leaves behind her husband, August (Jake) Jacobs, and two children, Dr. Christine (Donald) Buehler of Peoria, Illinois, and David (Rita) Jacobs of Morton, Illinois. Verna has two granddaughters Emily (Sergio) Rivera of Morton, Illinois, and Anna (Kevin) Noel of…
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QUINCY — United Way of Adams County celebrated its biggest Day of Caring to date on Friday, June 6, with local businesses and service organizations coming together to complete 23 community service projects across Adams County. This remarkable day of volunteerism was powered by 18 local businesses and two service organizations, representing a record level…
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QUINCY — Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club and The Salvation Army have again partnered to offer the Ken Bigelow Kid’s Day at Camp Saukenauk for an afternoon of summer fun. The kids’ day will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 26, for ages 5-12. A refundable $5 deposit is due at the time…
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LAGRANGE, Mo. — Mark Twain Casino recently announced the result of its recent charitable initiative, raising $1,939.77 for the Lewis County Food Pantry through a donation match campaign. Guests were encouraged to donate cash directly to support the local food pantry. In return, the casino matched each contribution with up to $100 in free slot…
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MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Luke Haubrich from Elite Outdoor Service about landscaping and other services his business provides. Bank of Springfield brings you Business Spotlight.
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Daily Dirt for Saturday, June 21, 2025 This overall list might not quite match up with Friday’s 1980s films, but it’s pretty darned close … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,320 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Today we finish off our look at the best comedies from the 1980s and 1990s.…
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Keegan D. Peters, of Quincy for FTA Speeding and Improper Lane Usage at 6th St. and Maine St. Lodged 124Sidney C. Uzelac, 30, of Quincy for Failure to Yield at N. 36th St. and Broadway St. 140Amanda Smith, 40, of Pleasant Hill for Improper Turn at 4th and Oak. 181Kody Gronewold, 24, of Quincy for…
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HANNIBAL. Mo. — Kevin James has been named the district engineer for the Missouri Department of Transportation’s northeast district. James, who has served as the assistant district engineer for the northeast district for the past 17 years, will step into the leadership role following district engineer Paula Gough’s retirement in February and will lead MoDOT…
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QUINCY — Five playwrights, four local directors, and 17 community performers are bringing new stories to life as rehearsals kick off for this year’s Quincy Community Theatre Playwriting Festival at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28, on the QCT main stage. Presented in partnership with the Midsummer Arts Faire, this one-night-only event promises an evening of…
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QUINCY — Friends of the Trails will host its annual fundraising bicycle ride on Saturday, July 12. The Terry Anastas Tour de Quincy will take place throughout the city of Quincy, starting at The Dock, 1021 Bonansinga Drive. The Tour de Quincy is a family friendly fundraising recreational bike ride, named in honor of the…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A $10,000 grant from the Riedel Foundation will provide enough food to supply 40,000 meals to Hannibal residents in need. The food is distributed by The Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri and will stock the shelves at Douglass Community Services, Harvest Outreach and the Salvation Army. Based on the latest…
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PALMYRA, Mo. — Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 61, one mile south of Palmyra, on Wednesday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the accident occurred at 2:37 p.m. Wednesday, June 18. A 2011 Ford F250 truck traveling east pulled into the path of a 2016 Hyundai Elantra traveling south.…
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QUINCY — Friends of the Drum and Bugle Corps, led by Dennis Koch and in partnership with Arts Quincy, will dedicate a new public art installation at the Illinois Veterans Home that honors the men and women who participated in the musical tradition of drum and bugle corps at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 21 in…
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QUINCY — John Wood Community College has named 295 students to the President’s List for the 2025 spring term. The list recognizes the highest achieving students for each major term. To be named to the President’s List, a full-time student must be enrolled for 12 or more credit hours and must earn a perfect grade…
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The global trend of new energy is moving towards rapid growth and structural transformation, with the proportion of renewable energy in the energy structure increasing, especially the continued growth of new energy power generation represented by wind and solar energy. With the popularization of new energy, WinnerMining started the new energy + cloud mining plan…
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JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — If you spend enough time looking at and working with plants, you’ll inevitably come across galls. Galls are abnormal growths and can be caused by a variety of different organisms, including insects (like aphids, flies, wasps) and mites, and occasionally nematodes, fungi and bacteria. Galls can be on leaves, twigs, roots or…
Read Full Article Nolan D. Carter, 25, of Quincy for Disobey Stop Sign at N. 18th St. and Oak St. 184Gabriel D. Perry, 18, of Quincy for Failure to Yield at S. 30th St. and State St. 104Nicholas L. Trenter, 40, of Quincy for Obstructing Justice, Possession of Methamphetamine and Resisting. 112/255Micaha J. Hess, 38, of Quincy for…
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Bob Gough and Brittany Boll bring you the top news stories of the week and also tell you all of the great videos coming up on Muddy River TV. Muddy River Mornings is driven by Hess Auto Agency.
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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. The Congregational Church of Payson sold a residence at 102 N. Park in Payson to Joel…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal School District announced several administrative appointments for the upcoming school year in a news release Thursday morning. Michele McCoy was named the district’s new director of curriculum and instruction. She previously served at Hannibal High School (HHS), first as dean of students then most recently as assistant principal. Blake Niemann…
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Daily Dirt for Friday, June 20, 2025 Also, who doesn’t love a woman who loves baseball? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,319 of The Daily Dirt. 1. For me, it’s not even close. The best decades for funny movies will likely always be the 1980s and 1990s. There was such…
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