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CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College recently announced 68 high school seniors have been honored in this year’s Pillars For Excellence Program scholarship competition. Of the 68 participants, four incoming freshmen have been awarded a full-tuition scholarship to the college through the program, which rewards academic excellence and demonstrated abilities to flourish in the curriculum at…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — A program that helps children aging out of the foster care system has started offering services in Hannibal with the help of a matching grant from the Riedel Foundation. Volunteers with Faith Bridge of Moberly began a program in 2021 called Carry On which serves former foster youths who have transitioned out…
Read Full Article Blessing Hospital A girl was born to Justin and Jean Oenning of Ursa at 8:25 a.m. Feb. 14.A boy was born to Zachary and Rebecca Sharpe of LaBelle, Mo., at 10:23 a.m. Feb. 14.A girl was born to Wade and Leslie Carter of LaGrange, Mo., at 2:29 p.m. Feb. 14.A girl was born to Richard…
Read Full Article MACOMB, Ill. — We have had some warm weather this February, which means it is time to keep an eye out for butterflies. You may be thinking I am in the wrong hemisphere, but there is a chance you can spot butterflies on a warm winter day in Illinois, namely the mourning cloak butterfly. Despite…
Read Full Article This letter is in response to Tom Van Dyke’s claim of politicization of the Quincy School Board race. Advocating for freedom, local control and parental rights are not political but traditional American ideals. It is a response to the political decisions and non-decisions the current school board has wrought upon the citizens of Quincy for…
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. Daniel L. Smith and Amy L. Smith of Quincy sold a residence at 1005 S. Eighth…
Read Full Article Alicia Taylor, 24, of Quincy for Speeding. NTA 251 Elizabeth Hernandez-Alvarez (38) 500 N 7th for Domestic Battery at 16th to 17th on Cedar Lodged 144 Vanessa R Lucas (25) for FTA No Valid Registration at 500 N 7th Lodged 144 Karen S Hetzler (44) 3306 Cabot Rd for Speeding at 41st & Broadway PTC…
Read Full Article 2023-003335, 02/23/2023 @ 00:03:50, 2300 Chestnut St BLK N Alley, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Male Suspect Driving W/O Lights Verbal Warning 02/23/2023 Public Narrative Citizen contact in the 2300 block of Chestnut St. 2023-003336, 02/23/2023 @ 00:44:17, Munger Ln Stardust Dr, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 016 Fredrick, J…
Read Full Article JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — Kush 21, one of Washington State’s longest operating cannabis dispensary retailers, celebrated on Feb. 17 the official grand opening of the company’s first dispensary retail location in Illinois. The store featuring 4,300 square feet of retail space and more than 1,000 products. The Jacksonville Kush 21 recreational cannabis dispensary is at 1112…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University will be the host of the Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Illinois on Sunday, Feb. 26 at QU Stadium. The Polar Plunge supports more than 21,000 Special Olympics athletes across Illinois, helping to provide them with life-changing programming. Polar Plunge is sponsored by the Law Enforcement Torch Run. The Plunge…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 So, on those Monday holidays, there would be a four-day weekend, right? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 535 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Maybe none of you reading this at the moment will ever get to experience it in your lifetime, but there…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Blessing Health recently received a Blue Distinction® Center for Cardiac Care designation by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated providers that meet quality standards and have proven to deliver quality care with safe practices that lead to…
Read Full Article MILAN, Ill. — I write this article as I look out at a snow-covered landscape and give thanks for the warmth of my office. It is during these days that I’m reminded of the awesome adaptability of nature. Trees and animals can survive, even thrive, in a climate where temperatures can easily span one-hundred degrees…
Read Full Article Fred and Anita Steinway are celebrating 40 years of marriage on Sunday 2/26/23. Fred and Anita were married on 2/26/83 in St. Boniface Church. They have one daughter, Janetta. Fred is retired from the Quincy Park District. He works with Hinkamper Service Company in the ice plant. He also is a two-time state final IHSA…
Read Full Article CARTHAGE, Ill. — Two healthcare teams in Carthage are moving to new locations. Dr. Christopher Jones, Lila Brooks Fritz and their women’s health team will move to the 630 Locust clinic location, while Krista Carle and her dermatology team will move to the Memorial Medical Clinic on the hospital campus at 1450 N. County Road…
Read Full Article TIMEWELL, Ill. — Jensen Woods Camp will hold its second annual Spring Fling on Saturday, April 1, at the camp, 1498 275 East, five miles north of Timewell. A breakfast of pancakes, sausage, cinnamon rolls, biscuits and gravy and beverages will be served from 9-11:30 a.m. An Easter egg hunt will be held following the…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Penny Power grants totaling $8,403 recentlywere awarded to 17 area groups courtesy of the Adams Electric Cooperative Penny Power program. The Penny Power program is funded by members of Adams Electric Cooperative who have their bills rounded up to the nearest dollar each month. The extra pennies are used to support community betterment…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Joe Bonansinga “Mr. Quincy” Community Service Award, named after its first recipient in 1998, is presented annually by United Way of Adams County and the Rotary Club of Quincy to an individual who exemplifies the highest standards of community service. The award will be presented at the Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday,…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy police officers responded to a report of a fatality at a house in the 2500 block of Kentucky Road Thursday afternoon. Upon arrival at 3:23 p.m., officers found a body and called for the Adams County Coroner’s office to respond. Detectives from QPD’s investigative division are on the scene and will be…
Read Full Article John Renzi, 28, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Katherine Medley, 31, of Quincy for Reg Expired. PTC 122 Xavier Colon, 26, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Sharon Gooding, 62, of Mendon for Speeding. PTC 122 Daniel Baird, 39, of Quincy for Speeding. PTC 122 Katherine L Medley (41) 2435 Old Cross Rd for…
Read Full Article 2023-003286, 02/22/2023 @ 06:23:45, 181 University Heights , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned 048 Grimes, S M Entered By C49 Heimer, C D Adult Involve Suspicious Person 02/22/2023Adult Compl. Suspicious Person 02/22/2023Adult Involve Suspicious Person 02/22/2023 Public Narrative Suspicious Person reported at 181 University Heights 2023-003287, 02/22/2023 @ 07:17:33, 2400 Chestnut St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Auto Theft Officer Assigned 048 Grimes, S M Entered By C49 Heimer,…
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