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Matthew R Reed (23) Arab, Alabama, for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid Accident & Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 24th & Cherry. NTA Brandy R. Tyler (36) Arab, Alabama, for domestic battery. Lodged Deandre L Parrish (37) 1415 Oak for Trespasssing at 1537 S 5th. NTA Meghan Ryan reported the theft of two packages from Amazon on 3/23/22. …
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Pike County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law. This equalization is particularly…
Read Full Article Illinois high school juniors saw greater declines in their standardized test scores from 2019 to 2021 compared to other school years, with math scores dropping nearly 15% and reading scores dropping 9%. This drop in proficiency is higher compared to recent years, according to data released in December 2021 by the Illinois State Board of…
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD – Public schools in Illinois may soon be serving a lot more vegan and vegetarian meals, thanks to a bill that cleared the General Assembly Tuesday. House Bill 4089 requires school districts to provide a plant-based lunch option that complies with federal nutritional requirements to any student who submits a prior request to the district…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Judge Amy Lannerd has delayed her ruling as to whether an aggravated driving under the influence charge should be dismissed in the case of the Quincy woman accused of killing four people in a 2020 crash. Natasha McBride, 37, returned to Adams County Circuit Court Tuesday morning for a status hearing. An evidentiary hearing…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Cindy Lovell, adjunct professor of English at Quincy University, eo-edited with Jane Govoni the textbook, “Preparing the Way: Teaching ELs in the Pre-K-12 Classroom,” published by Kendall Hunt Publishing. The book includes an authored chapter by Lovell. “Preparing the Way: Teaching ELs in the Pre-K-12 Classroom” provides a reader-friendly experience for teacher preparation…
Read Full Article You may need a bottle of Pepto before working your way through today’s three thoughts and Vol. 246 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Just a warning, but if you’re scanning today’s Daily Dirt while eating a meal you may want to either wait to eat or wait to read this a little later. Here’s our…
Read Full Article 2022-005218, 03/28/2022 @ 02:00:19, US 61 Clinic Rd, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 028 Traw, W J Entered By C46 Reynolds, S MAdult MaleSuspect Speeding 11-15 mph over Cleared by Arrest-Adult 03/28/2022 Public Narrative Traffic stop on US61 near Clinic Rd for speed, the driver was issued a citation and released. 2022-005219, 03/28/2022 @ 03:42:01, US 61 Clinic…
Read Full Article Meghan T L Clarkson (20) Fowler Il for Operating Uninsured Vehicle at Gardner Expressway & Kentucky NTA 147 Maridith E Welker (75) Williamstown Mo for Failure to Yield-Left Turn at 620 Broadway PTC 168 Joshua Stevens 2234 Van Buren was found unresponsive at his residence on 3/23/22. Narcan was used on Stevens when a syringe…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Hannibal man is in the Marion County Jail facing a charge of trafficking drugs in the first degree and unlawful possession of a weapon after a traffic stop was made. Officers with the Hannibal Police Department assigned to the Anti-Crime Enforcement Squad conducted a joint enforcement project with the Missouri State…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Large machinery and equipment now can cross the Bayview Bridge while work is completed on the Memorial Bridge. People who want to cross Bayview Bridge with large machinery and equipment must call the Quincy/Adams County dispatch center at 217-222-9360. Officers will be dispatched to the bridge to block traffic so the equipment can…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Quincy University recently earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly school designation, exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. Military Friendly is the military rating division of VIQTORY, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business. The mission of Military Friendly is to create maximum professional opportunities for military service members, veterans and military spouses. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were…
Read Full Article So now that it is “social media official,” I am going to comment on my oldest son’s new job. James Alexander Gough is the senior deputy press secretary for Gov. JB Pritzker. It is an incredible career move for him. His mother and I could not be more proud of him, as we are of…
Read Full Article TIMEWELL, Ill. — Jensen Camp Foundation will hold a celebration of spring at Jensen Woods Camp, five miles north of Timewell, on April 9. Breakfast will be served from 9-11 a.m. in Dixon Lodge. Pancakes (gluten free option available), muffins, cinnamon rolls, sausage, bacon, biscuits and gravy, coffee, milk, orange juice and hot chocolate will be…
Read Full Article 022-005181, 03/27/2022 @ 00:39:10, 217 S Main St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 042 Rose, M A Entered By C75 Hunt, T MAdultInvolve Community Contacts 03/27/2022AdultAssoc. Community Contacts 03/27/2022AdultAssoc. Community Contacts 03/27/2022 Public Narrative Citizen contact 217 S Main Street. 2022-005182, 03/27/2022 @ 02:01:36, US 61 Fair Oaks Dr, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 042 Rose, M A Entered By C75…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Monday, March 28, 2022 You can have the toilet paper, just leave my satellite TV alone … Welcome to today’s three thoughts and Vol. 245 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Did you ever wonder what the rest of the world thinks Americans would find it impossible to live without? (OK, “impossible” could…
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