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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital recently received two awards from the American Heart Association as a stroke-designated hospital. Memorial Hospital received the Silver Plus award for quality stroke care for overall hospitals as well as Rural Stroke Bronze which recognizes rural hospitals. These awards are given to hospitals nationwide that report their measures to the…
Read Full Article BARRY, Ill. — All Pike County families and students in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to Western High School, 401 McDonough, at 9 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 5, for the Illini Community Hospital back-to-school event for distribution of food, backpacks, school supplies and personal hygiene products. Food will be distributed in the parking lot in…
Read Full Article COLUMBIA, Mo. — University of Missouri Extension agricultural economists recommend that you check with your crop insurance agent before cutting or grazing drought-damaged crops as relief forages. Some producers are finding that drought-stricken corn may have more value as cattle feed than grain this year. They are using the corn to fill feed gaps. Ben…
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD – Illinois overpaid unemployment benefits to the tune of $5.2 billion during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, with much of it paid to fraudulent claimants, according to a comprehensive new audit. Included in that sum was $6 million paid to 481 dead people and $40.5 million in unemployment checks written to…
Read Full Article Drivers who need to renew their license at a secretary of state facility will likely have to make an appointment starting this fall. Starting Sept. 1, 44 driver services facilities in medium- to large-sized cities around the state will require appointments for driver services – things like renewing a license, updating a license to meet…
Read Full Article (Note: please post to appear on Friday, July 28, 2023. Thank you.) Carol Ann Lyter passed peacefully on July 22, 2023 at the home of her daughters in South Carolina. She was 93. Carol was the daughter of Viola and Earl Ginster. She married Duker D. “Duke” Lyter in1950. The couple spent the next 69…
Read Full Article 2023-013342, 07/26/2023 @ 00:08:23, 230 Huck Finn Shopping , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered By C104 Sheehan, V C Adult Female Involve Community Contacts 07/26/2023 Public Narrative Citizen contact at 230 Huck Finn Shopping Center. 2023-013343, 07/26/2023 @ 00:19:38, Pleasant St Hazel, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Motorist Assist Officer Assigned 022 Benn, D J Entered By C104 Sheehan, V C Adult…
Read Full Article Frankie Murphy Giesing brings Tanner Freiburg on the pod to talk about youth sports and development in Quincy.
Read Full Article QUINCY — With the temperatures soaring into the low 100s, the Salvation Army Quincy Area Command reminds area community members about how its facilities in Quincy and Hannibal are cooling centers with varying hours and amenities per location for those who need respite from the extreme heat. The Kroc Center, 405 Vermont, Quincy Water fountains…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Wild and Wacky Art Adventure, a free art festival for kids ages 3 to 10 and their families, will be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Aug. 5 in Hannibal’s Central Park, Fourth and Broadway. This year’s theme is “Dinosaurs Galore.” The Hannibal Arts Council will be partnering with many Hannibal…
Read Full Article QUINCY — THEJohn Wood Community College Board of Trustees heard a promising report about the potential for future enrollment during its regular meeting Wednesday. Dave Hetzler, dean of career and technical education, provided a special report to the Board that showed the College’s JDub Academy experienced a 48 percent increase in enrollment from the previous…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The American Heart Association recently recognized Blessing Hospital for being among the nation’s leading providers of stroke care. The hospital earned the AHA’s Get With the Guidelines Gold level recognition for third consecutive year. Blessing received a Gold Plus Award for meeting or exceeding national core standard levels of care in the treatment…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Astronomy Club is presenting a live video talk at 7 p.m. Thursday July 27, in room D022/023 at John Wood Community College. Learn how Quincy native Beth Buck worked to expand our understanding of the universe. She will focus on space exploration using satellites and robotic spacecraft. Her talk will include…
Read Full Article COLUMBIA, Mo.— Drought. You’re either in it, preparing for it or recovering from it. That’s how University of Missouri Extension specialists describe the sentiments of farm families facing yet another year of uncertainty. In a press release, Rob Kallenbach, associate dean of the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, said Missouri stands at…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Thursday, July 27, 2023 These are absolutely some of the worst baby names in the history of the free world ... Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 679 of The Daily Dirt. 1. It’s no secret that we here at The Daily Dirt love unusual names, be it for sports…
Read Full Article Timothy D. Miller (55), Augusta, IL, for Suspended Registration and Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 8th and Oak St. NTA 147 Stacee M. Wilkins (27) of 3202 Harrison for Adams Co warrant Possession of Methamphetamine at 1240 Broadway. Lodged 266 Sean A. Robertson (27) Homeless for Adams County FTA-Resisting a Peace Officer, FTA-Possession of Meth,…
Read Full Article 2023-013272, 07/25/2023 @ 00:42:18, Broadway 20th, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C104 Sheehan, V C Adult Female Involve Information 07/25/2023Adult Male Compl. Information 07/25/2023 Public Narrative Information reported on Broadway. 2023-013273, 07/25/2023 @ 01:56:52, 7135 Veterans Rd , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal At Large Officer Assigned 076 Munday, D L Entered By C104 Sheehan, V C Adult Male Compl. Dog At Large 07/25/2023 …
Read Full Article SHELBINA, Mo. — An opportunity to establish a charitable endowment fund for Shelby County and receive a $15,000 matching gift was announced Wednesday by community leaders at Hawkins Theater in Shelbina. The Shelby County Endowment Fund, held at the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri, will serve as a permanent source of…
Read Full Article 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. Mitchel Drew Lammers of Quincy sold a residence at 1619 W. Granview Drive in Quincy to…
Read Full Article PALMYRA, Mo. — Producers in northeast Missouri can hear crop and forage updates from University of Missouri Extension specialists at a free event in August. The MU Extension Crop and Forage Chat will be 9-11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11, at the Shawn Kiefaber/Kenny Lovelace Farm, one mile west of Palmyra, off U.S. 61 on County…
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