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QUINCY — Jason Priest appeared in Adams County Circuit Court on Friday morning after the Adams County State’s Attorney’s office filed a motion this week for bond to be modified or increased in cases against him. Priest also was making a first appearance on two other court cases. However, the hearing was continued to Monday…
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QUINCY — An Arkansas man pled guilty Friday morning in Adams County Circuit Court to two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault in exchange for a 20-year sentence to the Illinois Department of Corrections. Mario Mason, 40, of Turrell, Ark., entered his plea with his attorney, public defender Vanessa Pratt, in front of Judge Amy…
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Gov. Mike Parson announced Monday that state lawmakers will be returning to the Missouri Capitol after the Labor Day weekend to weigh passing a $700 million income tax cut and slate of agricultural tax incentives. Parson’s proposal would lower the state’s top income tax rate from 5.3% to 4.8% and eliminate the bottom income tax…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The program has been cancelled. HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Parks and Recreation will offer “Insect Safari,” a free nature program, at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20. The program is for children of all ages and will be held at the Huckleberry Park pavilion near the ramp park. Gale Rublee, Hannibal Parks and Recreation…
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Kenneth J Batchelor (35) 553 E 760 Pl for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid Accident at 8th & York PTC 122 Steven L Thompson (58) 827 Cherry for Speeding in a School Zone at 14th & Maine NTA 128 Alexis Schmidt (33) Homeless for Battery from 7/15/22. Lodged -153 Alexis Schmidt (33) Homeless for…
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2022-015639, 08/25/2022 @ 00:52:06, US 61 Clinic Rd, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 030 Mathews, V W Entered By C74 Harp, A L Public Narrative Traffic stop for defective equipment on US-61 at Clinic Rd. Driver released with a warning. 2022-015640, 08/25/2022 @ 02:12:14, James Rd St Marys Ave, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 030 Mathews, V W …
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QUINCY — Blessed Sacrament Church, 1119 S. Seventh, will be the site of two special Masses this fall. A Blue Mass honoring first responders, police and sheriff department personnel is scheduled for 4 p.m. Sept. 10. A White Mass honoring healthcare workers is scheduled for 6 p.m. Oct. 18. For more information, contact Jill Kelly…
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08/18/2022 WORLEY,ANDY J (41 of Lomax, IL) Driving While License SuspendedMARKEY,DOMINICK L (20 of Burlington, IA Speeding 08/19/2022 FRENCH,ANGELA L (55 of Longmont, CO) SpeedingNOYD,ANTHONY B (41 of South Bend, IN) SpeedingJONES,MCKENZIE J (26 of Hamilton, IL) Hancock County Warrant 08/20/2022 CARY,SHANNEN L (37 of Ferris, IL) Contributing to the Dependency of a Minor 08/21/2022…
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MOUNT VERNON, Mo. — Drought in southwestern Missouri calls for long-term and short-term feed plans for beef and dairy herds. University of Missouri Extension state dairy specialist Stacey Hamilton urges producers not to panic as local feed supplies dwindle. There are options to carry herds through winter until spring pastures green. Hamilton and extension specialist…
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Ashley, Frankie and Bobby discuss the plan to eliminate some, but not all, student loan debt. They also kick around feeling safe in Quincy.
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If I would have had my choice to have been any of the characters in today’s first thought it would have been Greg Sumner. Jus’ sayin’ … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 379 of The Daily Dirt. 1. I’m sure those of you who have spent the last year-plus with me…
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QUINCY — The presidents of two local colleges say helping reduce student debt always is one goal of any institution of higher education. Both also said many of their graduates are thrilled to be among the 43 million Americans who will see their student loan debt reduced (or even eliminated) after President Joe Biden announced…
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New money slowly closing state funding equity gap for public schools SPRINGFIELD – Five years ago this month, Illinois lawmakers passed legislation that overhauled the way public schools in the state are funded. The so-called Evidence Based Funding formula, or EBF, was designed to calculate the actual cost for each district to provide the kind…
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QUINCY — The Friends of the Log Cabins has scheduled a workday from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 27 in the Log Cabin Village in Quinsippi Island Park, which can accessed by All America Park, just off Bonansinga Drive. Plans are to prepare the village for Frontier Settlement Day on Sept. 10. Volunteers are needed…
Read Full Article Kaiona D Williams (20) 318 Maiden Ln for Vandalism at 2913 Maine NTA 145 Edward A Bogdala (42) 903 N 9th for FTA Possession of Meth, FTA Retail Theft, FTA Resisting and FTA Trespassing at 7th & Lind Lodged 131 Lance Jones,49, Quincy, reports that his 2007 Chevrolet was hit and run on 8/20/22 while…
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2022-015598, 08/24/2022 @ 07:04:40, St Mary’s James, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 022 Benn, D J Entered By C69 Helton, C B Public Narrative Traffic stop St Marys ave / James Rd for improper registration. The driver was issued a warning. 2022-015599, 08/24/2022 @ 07:40:10, 1104 Fulton Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J…
Read Full Article EDITOR’S NOTE: This event has been cancelled. HANNIBAL, Mo. — The “Evening Exploration” night hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve will start at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26. Hannibal Parks and Recreation interpreter guide Gale Rublee will lead the night hike. “Using our senses, we’ll explore the Sodalis’s seasonal sights, sounds, smells and feel of things,”…
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MACOMB, Ill. – Not only did Western Illinois University senior agriculture major Ashtin Guyer, of Flat Rock, IL, show this year’s Illinois State Fair Grand Champion Market Steer, her entry also created a bidding war between Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, and his wife, MK, to purchase her entry, “King,” which ended by matching a fair…
Read Full Article COLUMBIA, Mo. — The final segment of University of Missouri Extension’s Specialty Crop Business Management Series begins in September. The webinar series helps new and established farmers learn how to make informed business decisions to become successful, says Juan Cabrera-Garcia, MU Extension state horticulture specialist. “Successful farmers have a better quality of life that creates…
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Denzel is 67, Christie is 68, Martha is 81. Where did all the years go? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 378 of The Daily Dirt. 1. I’m frequently amazed at how old some celebrities are these days. At times, I think I must have slept through an entire decade —…
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LEXINGTON – The candidates for Illinois governor faced questioning about their agriculture-related policies Wednesday in an outbuilding on a McLean County farm. Gov. JB Pritzker’s message was one of optimism, billing himself as the state’s “chief marketer.” His challenger, state Sen. Darren Bailey, a Republican from Xenia, told the room full of farmers that Illinois…
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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 Brewer and Tammy Brewer of Pittsfield sold a 60.35-acre farm in Pleasant Hill to Samuel…
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