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Funeral services for Gerald Samuel “Garry” Jolley, 79, of Billings, will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, February 10, 2025, at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Laddonia. Burial will follow in the Laddonia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home. Mr. Jolley passed away at 8:35…
Read Full Article Michael Ray Priebe, age 73, of Canton MO passed away peacefully Sunday, February 2, 2025 at his home in Canton. Mike was born March 3, 1951 in Quincy, IL a son of Wayne Eugene and Ernestine Dorothy Gooch Priebe Sr. He married Paula Pearl on August 16, 1980 in Canton, MO. She survives. Mike, not…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The John Wood Community College (JWCC) Board of Trustees held a special board meeting on Jan. 27 to approve a bid for renovations to physical science labs on its Quincy campus. Trustees accepted the low bid for $1,567,700 from Maas Construction as the contractor for the project, which involves renovations to four science labs and…
Read Full Article Scott M. Jones, 59, last known address is Leach Street in Maywood, Mo., is wanted by the Adams County Sheriff’s Department for home repair fraud. Jones is 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 165 pounds. He has gray hair and blue eyes. Call the Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers Hotline at 217-228-4474 if you know…
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Kyle Moore recently secured positions on the House Veterans Affairs and Public Utility committees, among others. “When I served as the Mayor of Quincy. I fought for our heroes at the Quincy Veterans Home. Participating on the Veterans Affairs Committee gives me a seat at the table to continue working…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Family YMCA, in partnership with Kelly’s Tavern, is sponsoring the 42nd annual Kelly’s Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, March 16, at Kelly’s Tavern. This cherished community event supports the YMCA’s healthy living programs. The 5K race begins at 9:30 a.m. and is open to runners, walkers and strollers of all ages. Participants…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Parks and Recreation is accepting registrations for annual boat slip rentals at Nipper Marina on the Hannibal riverfront. Annual rental fees are based on the size of the boat, $2.75 per foot. Each renter must carry a minimum of $100,000 liability insurance on the boat, and a copy of the policy…
Read Full Article Meet Zeus, a handsome 2-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier mix with a striking black-and-white coat and a heart as big as his name! This sweet, affectionate boy is neutered, microchipped, and up-to-date on all his vaccinations, making him ready to find a family to share his love with. Zeus is the perfect combination of playful…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Family YMCA invites the community to join the Souper Bowl workout, a special fitness event combining movement and charity, from noon to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 9. This event is free and open to everyone. Participants are encouraged to bring a canned good to benefit Quincy Catholic Charities. The event…
Read Full Article Dorothy Louise (Allen) Hayden, age 94, of Quincy, went to her lord and savoir Jesus Christ early Friday morning, January 31st, 2025 in Good Samaritan Home. Dorothy was born on May 19th, 1930, one of nine children to Lonnie and Victoria Bays Allen in Reno, Texas. She married the love of her life, Merle A.…
Read Full Article Constance Lou “Connie” Heilwagen, age 92, of Quincy, died on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:25 am in Sunset Home. She was born on November 18, 1932 in Quincy, Illinois, a daughter of Andy and Winifred Drummond Bridgman. Connie had previously been married to Elmer Harker, Sr. She married Joseph “Joe” Heilwagen on October 26,…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University will be the host of its seventh annual QU Alumni Day on Thursday, Feb. 6, in honor of the university’s first day of classes on Feb. 6, 1860. In a press release, Maureen Kennedy, coordinator of alumni services, said, “I invite all QU alumni, no matter where you live, to wear…
Read Full Article 2025-000198, 01/19/2025 @ 07:20:34, 104 N Ralls St, New London Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned S18 Watts, K T Entered By C53 Keith, G M Adult Male Involve Suspicious Person 01/19/2025 Adult Male Compl. Suspicious Person 01/19/2025Public Narrative Deputy responded to the area of N. Ralls Street for a reported suspicious person. 2025-000199,…
Read Full Article MACOMB, Ill. — It’s the end of January, and yet I can feel the excitement of the approaching growing season. As the weather teases us with thoughts of the warmth to come with temperatures creeping into the 50s, it is important to note we still have more winter ahead. Even though we still have time…
Read Full Article It’s the sunny season and that indicates it’s moment to pack for the beach! You might be celebrating a special day, planning a local get-together, or organizing a wedding. What better place than a stunning shoreline? Enjoy the waves, chill on the sand, and have fun under the sun with these top beach party tips.…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 I think when you wade through the ensuing songs, plus others that might pop up in your mind, you’ll agree the ’80s were one fabulous decade when it came to tunes … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,192 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Welcome…
Read Full Article Mark McDonald and Randy Phillips take you to Mount Sterling, where the community came together to build a new library and community center. Dot Foods brings you Muddy River Gems.
Read Full Article Winter is a time for cozy sweaters, warm drinks, and, unfortunately, an uptick in seasonal illnesses. Supporting your immune system is essential to staying healthy and enjoying everything the colder months have to offer. Dr. Mercola, a physician, multi-best-selling author, and natural health advocate, offers these top tips to bolster your body’s defenses and keep…
Read Full Article Diamanthe D. McGruder, 26, 828 N. 11th for Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Expired Registration at 8th and Chestnut. NTA 130Lindsey A. Miller, 30, 2267 Hwy. 168, Philadelphia, Mo., for Stealing at 5211 Broadway. NTA 101Tina D. Huston, 57, 1215 Vermont for Stealing at 5211 Broadway. NTA 101Matthew J. Drew, 48, 4301 Chesire Ct. for…
Read Full Article Mr. Donald Lee Mallett, age 91, of La Grange, MO passed away, Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 7:04 p.m. at Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra, MO. He was born February 13, 1933 in Frankford, MO a son of Cecil Leroy and Lula Florence Utterback Mallett. He married Judy Marie Bozarth on May 29, 1960…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) recently announced that Wesley and Phyllis (Van Meter) Segawa were awarded this year’s Distinguished Alumni Award, the school’s highest honor for alumni achievement. This award is presented to graduates who have made significant, impactful contributions in their professional fields or service to society, embodying the excellence, character and values…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Jaycees and Golden Eagle held the Wing Ding at the Admiral Coontz Armory on Jan. 25. More than 800 people attended the event which included a chili dog eating contest, beer Olympics and a hot wing eating contest. Awards were given for first, second and third place for chili, best…
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