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CARTHAGE, Ill. — The Legacy Theater 2024 Showcase, a free event highlighting this year’s linup of outstanding performers, will be held Saturday, Jan. 20. The showcase is free to anyone in the region, and reservations are not required. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a social time with light refreshments, and the program will begin…
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FALL CREEK TOWNSHIP, Ill. – A one-vehicle crash near the Marblehead exit on I-172 sent two Hannibal teens to the hospital and stopped traffic on the highway for 90 minutes Sunday night. At 6 p.m. Sunday, a Dodge truck driven by Carter L. Doran, 16, of Hannibal, was traveling northbound on 172 when the truck…
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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. Robert D. Warning and Sharon L. Warning of Quincy sold a retail establishment at 1104 N.…
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Since the crime and tragedy stories involving the Bliefnick murder case and Bradley Yohn’s antics dominated 2023 and were also in the overall top 50 list we did, here are the most read crime stories that didn’t involve those two cases. These rankings are based on MRN’s Google analytics. The Top 10 1. Quincy businessman killed…
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Daily Dirt for Monday, Jan. 1, 2023 Tina Turner was the best female vocalist of our lifetime. There, I said it … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 826 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024. But before we begin sinking our teeth into this new 12-month period, let’s…
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CENTER, Mo. — The Ralls County Library will welcome visiting authors throughout the new year, thanks to a recent $5,000 donation they received from EDF Renewables. The $5,000.00 donation from EDF Renewables for the Visiting Author Fund. The library reported in a recent press release that the donation will provide future author visits to the…
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I write to express my sincere support for the reappointment of Barry Cheyne to the Quincy Board of Fire and Police Commission. In his recent letter to Mayor Troup, Mr. Cheyne formally requested reappointment when his term concludes in February 2024. It is my firm belief that Mayor Troup should rise above any personal differences or…
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Nicole L. Tournear, 49, of 2517 Cedar for Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 5th and Broadway. NTA 125Cory M. Turner, 31, of 1005 1/2 North 5th for Operating Vehicle with Suspended Registration at 8th and Adams. NTA 161Stacie B. Herpin, 42, of 420 South 8th for Expired Registration at 8th and Adams. NTA 161Madyson C.…
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Andrew D. Harris, 33, of Quincy for Poss of Drug Paraphernalia, Poss of Meth (less than 5g), and Endangering the Life/Health of a Child at 706 Payson Ave. 108Marissa A. Pearl, 23, of Quincy for Shoplifting at 3700 Broadway. 178Byron A. Lewis, 44, of Quincy for FTA – Domestic Battery at 5th & Spring St.…
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QUINCY — Returns are rarely fun or convenient, especially in the rush after the holidays. Insider Intelligence predicts that U.S. retail returns will total more than $625 billion this year, and more than half of small to medium retail businesses anticipate they will receive more returns this year than in 2022. Stores have unique return…
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MACOMB, Ill. – The Macomb Fire Department responded to a house fire on Ward St. Saturday morning. At 10:46 a.m., crews arrived at a structure fire in a residence at 339 S Ward Street in Macomb and saw flames coming from the home. The initial crew made entry, located fire in the front room and…
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“I would say once a week I catch my wife looking at me like, ‘I’m going to have to let you go.’” Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 825 of The Daily Dirt. 1. What’s the secret to a long and successful marriage? Personally, I have absolutely no idea. So I put together…
Read Full Article Letters to the editor and opinion pieces allow us to have give and take with our readers without getting all gross in the cesspool of social media comments and responding to people named “Catturd.” Did I say that out loud? My bad. Here are the Top 10 letters and opinion pieces as determined by MRN…
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MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Dr. Justin Felsman with Limitless Medical about how chiropractic care has evolved and the other services offered. Mercantile Bank sponsors the Business Spotlight.
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Memorial Institute of Health and Healing to relocate services to Memorial Hospital campus on Tuesday
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Institute of Health and Healing, led by Dr. Yoon Hang Kim, will relocate its integrative and functional medicine services to the medical building on the Memorial Hospital campus at 1450 N. County Road 2050. This relocation will happen on Tuesday, Jan. 2. For appointment scheduling, the contact number for Memorial Institute…
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Blessing Hospital A girl was born to Josh and Sherene Inghram of Quincy at 6:17 a.m. Dec. 18, 2023.A girl was born to DaJanea Llyod of LaBelle, Mo., at 9:01 p.m. Dec. 23, 2023.A boy was born to Lorin Heffner and Alexis Rouse of Frankford, Mo., at 9:49 a.m. Dec. 24, 2023.A girl was born…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University president Robert Matz recently announced William Stuflick has joined the executive team as vice president of business and finance. In a press release, Matz said, “Having served in both the Air Force and as a dean, Stuflick is a proven leader. His growing Christian faith and conservative values make him…
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And so did the hits of Michael Jackson … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 824 of The Daily Dirt. 1. If there’s a decade that may get overlooked by editors of The Daily Dirt it could very well be the 1980s, and that’s a shame. The 1980s were an integral part…
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HANNIBAL, Mo.— Thursday was the fourth day of Kwanzaa, an annual seven-day celebration of the history and customs of African American culture. Kwanzaa is a Swahili word meaning “first fruit” and each day of Kwanzaa—celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan 1–is assigned a specific principle. Thursday’s principle, Purpose, set the tone that afternoon at the…
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Yes, many of our page views come from crime and bad news. But we cover lots of stories of a more positive nature. Content to tug at your heart strings. Here are our top stories that might make you smile or shed a tear in a good way. 1. FRANKIE SAY: After 27 years, Robert Stellino…
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A bill to allow home-educated students to participate in Missouri public school activities is back for the upcoming legislative session — and has been coupled with provisions rolling back state oversight of homeschooling families. Sen. Ben Brown, a Washington Republican, pre-filed a 52-page bill that largely resembles the version he sponsored that cleared the Senate…
Read Full Article Brian L Logsdon, 28, LaGrange, Mo., Retail Theft at 4817 Broadway. NTA. 122Kyle D. Mayall, 26, Plymouth, Stealing at 5211 Broadway. NTA. 179Jeffery A. Horton, 32, Homeless, Quincy, FTA Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Retail theft at 5100 Broadway. Lodged. 178Melanie J. Hubbs, 22, Montreal, Mo., Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident at 24th…
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