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Jeffrey Lematty, 54, of Quincy for FTA Theft, Meth Delivery, Criminal Tresspass, Dom Battery, and Agg Battery. Lodged 186 Eric R Welsh (36) Quincy, IL for FTA DWLS, Suspeded Registration, Transp Alcohol, Suspended Registration, and DWLR, lodged, 144 Chevey M Coffman (24) Hannibal, MO for No Valid Registration and DWLS, PTC, 144 Adam L Stehl…
Read Full Article Yes, love is truly in the air, and Stevie Love is back at the keyboard … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 528 of The Daily Dirt. Ahhh … Valentine’s Day, when our hearts beat a bit faster when we think about the one we love. (Or the fact spring training is…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Parks and Recreation is accepting annual boat slip rental registration for the upcoming boating season. Slips will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Renters can choose a slip based on the slips that are available, regardless of the renter’s past slip position. Annual rental fees are based on the size…
Read Full Article 2023-002787, 02/13/2023 @ 01:37:54, 6th Broadway, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 022 Benn, D J Entered By C75 Hunt, T M Adult Compl. Peace Disturbance 02/13/2023Adult Involve Peace Disturbance 02/13/2023 Public Narrative Check well being was requested at 6th St / Broadway. 2023-002788, 02/13/2023 @ 05:17:22, 621 Bird St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Suspicious Person Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C85 Venker,…
Read Full Article DECATUR, Ill. — Less than a month after being fired from WGEM-TV for a remark he made during a live shot, Mike Miletich is back covering state government. WAND-TV reporter Doug Wolfe announced on Twitter that Miletich would be the new Illinois Statehouse reporter for the Decatur station. On January 18, in a live shot…
Read Full Article COLUMBIA, Mo. — The gift of hearts and flowers symbolizes the heartfelt admiration of a loved one through the sentiment of flowers. A houseplant that displays both hearts and flowers is cyclamen, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Sold in shades of red, pink and white, many of its species bear nearly perfect…
Read Full Article Emerald City Jewelers and County Market have great ideas for your last-minute Valentine’s Day needs. Get out there right now! You still have plenty of time…until you don’t. Also Ron Kinscherf with another Oscar Cliff Notes.
Read Full Article BARRY, Ill. — Two Hannibal men were arrested Sunday, Feb. 12 for their connection to a robbery and theft incident. Deputies with the Pike County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched at 7:12 a.m. Sunday to a residence in the 1000 block of State Highway 106 in Barry. The victim reported two men came to the house…
Read Full Article Success stories in ads for online dating services can make it sound like true love is just a click away. Meeting people online may sound easy and safe, but consumers need to keep their guard up to avoid being swindled, hurt or worse. Better Business Bureau receives more than 4,500 complaints about dating services every year. Many…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The University of Illinois Extension and Adams County Master Gardeners will be offering the 27th annual Gardener’s Palette from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, at the Quincy Senior and Family Resource Center, 639 York. Educational sessions are: Registration is open through Feb. 24 at go.illinois.edu/GardenersPalette2023 or by contacting your local Extension…
Read Full Article Shaun Crow,43, Quincy, for Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 11th Cedar on 2/12/23. NTA 120 Mandi Higgins,46, Quincy, for Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 8th Chestnut on 2/12/23. NTA 112 Adam Longo,29,Quincy, for Expired Registration at 24th Hampshire on 2/12/23. NTA 112 Clare Edlund,30, Quincy, for Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 8th…
Read Full Article 2023-002748, 02/12/2023 @ 00:08:32, 420 N Arch St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C85 Venker, M S Adult Compl. 911 Hang Up 02/12/2023Adult Female Involve 911 Hang Up 02/12/2023 Public Narrative 911 Hang up reported at 420 N Arch St. 2023-002749, 02/12/2023 @ 00:49:17, 12 Shawnee Trl , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Mental Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Symphony Orchestra looks to the past while embracing the future in its “Cherished Melodies” concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, in Quincy Junior High School’s Morrison Theater. The orchestra, under the direction of Bruce Briney, performs Antonin Dvořák’s “Symphony No. 8.” Full of darkness, sunshine, sadness and joy, Dvořák’s symphony…
Read Full Article It’s finally time to yell at the top of our lungs those two favorite words of baseball fans all across the nation: Play ball! … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 527 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Spring training unfolds across Florida and Arizona this week. You know what the best things…
Read Full Article QUINCY —Tri-State Area Center for Women’s Ministries February Second Tuesday of the Month program on Tuesday, Feb. 14, will feature assistant director Carol Ruffin and director Lynette Schenk leading the group in creating a “Love” sign for that special someone. Meeting time is 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the center, 522 S. Eighth. Reservations are encouraged. The…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Maverick Messmer Management, LLC, and the JM Legacy Foundation have organized a meet and greet for 6th Ward aldermanic candidate Natalie Thompson at The Venue, 124 N. Fifth, on Saturday, Feb. 18. Thompson will be visiting with attendees at the event which runs from 6-9 p.m. Cross State Line will provide patriotic and…
Read Full Article COLUMBIA, Mo — The nutritional value of eggs remains high despite the steep rise in prices. In a press release, Sarah Wood, University of Missouri Extension state nutrition specialist, said “When considering the protein content of eggs in the diet, eggs are still pretty affordable compared to other animal protein sources.” The USDA national average…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Black bears are no threat to us in Illinois, but at the Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron, N.M., people have their own ways of dealing with them. Scouts hiking at Philmont must keep food away from their tents, strung up in bear bags that are kept 50 yards away. If a black bear…
Read Full Article I could do nothing but shake my head after reading the article in Muddy River News detailing Mayor Troup’s decision to replace Steve Meckes on the Fire and Police Commission. Let me begin by saying that I am acquainted with none of the principals involved — not Mr. Meckes, not Ms. Caldwell and certainly not…
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD – As many as 700,000 Illinoisans may lose Medicaid coverage in the months following March 31, but the Department of Healthcare and Family Services says it is working to reduce that number and help those affected find health insurance elsewhere. Medicaid is a health insurance program for poor and disabled people that is jointly…
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