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QUINCY — The two incumbents running for Illinois’ 15th District made their pitches to the Quincy Tea Party Tuesday night at the Town and Country Inn. Republicans Rodney Davis and Mary Miller are now running for the redistricted seat that represents much of the I-72 corridor of Illinois, including Adams, Brown, Pike and Hancock Counties.…
Read Full Article MENDON, Ill. — Nearly 255 shooters comprised of community leaders and friends of scouting will arrive Wednesday, May 11 at the sporting clay range at the Saukenauk Scout Reservation, 2948 E. 1000th, in Mendon for the 22nd annual sporting clays fundraiser sponsored by Practical Tactical Plus. Shooters will experience 16 shooting stations, followed by getting…
Read Full Article Brandi L. Kennan (26) 509 Locust, Quincy for domestic battery. Lodged 153 Shelby L. Giesing (32) 220 E. collins st, Mendon for disregard stop sign. Stella J Massey, 25, Quincy for operating an uninsured vehicle at 30th and Broadway. N.T.A. Lauryn M Campbell, 22, Quincy for disobey stop light at 8th and State. P.T.C. Stephanie…
Read Full Article 2022-007774, 05/03/2022 @ 06:57:23, Highway 79 Denklers Aly, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 024 Mulheron, R M Entered By C104 Sheehan, V C Public Narrative Traffic stop for speed at Highway 79 and Denklers Alley. Driver was issued citations and was released. 2022-007775, 05/03/2022 @ 07:36:18, 1128 Park Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Extra Patrol Officer Assigned ALL All Cars …
Read Full Article BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — April showers bring May flowers and mosquitoes. With mosquitoes come not just itchy bites but the risk of diseases such as West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis, malaria, Zika virus and yellow fever, among others, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist and entomologist Tamra Reall. Prevention The best way to avoid…
Read Full Article The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy. The Muddy River Team discusses the search and, maybe, hiring of a new police chief for the City of Quincy.
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Neil will be a lifelong friend. You’ll know why in a few moments … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 276 of The Daily Dirt. 1. I am not any sort of outdoor person, unless I’m watching a sporting event. I don’t mow, I don’t garden,…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The City of Quincy will recognize the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 5. A prayer breakfast with Quincy Mayor Mike Troup is scheduled for 7 a.m. at WTJR Studios, 220 N. Sixth. The City Hall parking lot will be the site of a public National Day of Prayer event at noon.…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Congressmen Rodney Davis (R-IL) and Sam Graves (R-MO) spent time at a Quincy business to talk about how government can assist with the logistics and transportation of small businesses. Officials with Kohl Wholesale gave the legislators a tour of Kohl’s facilities on Illinois 57, including their distribution center, which opened in 2018, and…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. – Doyle Equipment Manufacturing and Riverview Manufacturing, worldwide leaders in manufacturing dry fertilizer handling equipment, are expanding operations in Palmyra, Mo. The project will include an additional 80,000 square feet of production space, a capital investment of more than $5 million and the creation of 50 new full-time positions ranging from production assembly,…
Read Full Article U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-IL) released the following statement after news reports of a draft U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) opinion striking down the Roe v. Wade abortion decision was leaked: “As a Pro-Life lawmaker, I’ve long advocated for an end to the ‘Roe’ decision. It was wrong from the beginning, and I hope the Court’s pending decision empowers states…
Read Full Article CHICAGO – Governor Pritzker today condemned the reported Supreme Court draft opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade, allowing states to enact even more restrictive anti-choice laws that would deny woman’s access to reproductive health care. Early in his term, Governor Pritzker signed the Reproductive Health Act to protect Illinois women in anticipation of a conservative Supreme Court overturning Roe. “The terrifying implications…
Read Full Article CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Lance Woolam from Central Adams Firecrackers 4-H Club was an award winner at the Illinois 4-H state awards program on April 9 at the I Hotel and Conference Center. Woolam also is a member of the Adams County 4-H Federation and Adams County STEM SPIN Club. Woolam was awarded the Emerald Leadership…
Read Full Article CHICAGO — Titan International, Inc. has reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. “We were able to pick up right where we left off in 2021 with another stellar quarter to begin the year,” stated Paul Reitz, President and Chief Executive Officer. “All of our business units across all geographies came together to…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Salvation Army Quincy Area Command recently named Slumberland Furniture the 2021 volunteer partner agency of the year. Since partnering with The Salvation Army in 2018, Slumberland Furniture has provided 60 children with beds through the company’s 40 Winks Foundation in the Quincy and Hannibal area. In a press release, Salvation Army volunteer…
Read Full Article 1. Ahh … the 1970s, when the majority of baby boomers came of age. They were graduating high school, going to college, trying to avoid being drafted into the Vietnam War and starting families.Those young adults of the 1970s were still listening to the radio, too. Most of that listening time was spent on AM,…
Read Full Article Mark A Clay (53) Homeless for Trespassing at 507 Grant. NTA Robert J. Fetzer, 32, Quincy for original warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Lodged Rex Derksen (36) Homeless for Trespassing at 200 N. 8th Street. NTA Taylour Toolate (29) Quincy for Theft with a prior conviction. Lodged Quentin Watson (31) Quincy for Domestic…
Read Full Article 2022-007693, 05/02/2022 @ 05:48:47, 1222 Broadway , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Possible DWI Officer Assigned 024 Mulheron, R M Entered By C74 Harp, A LAdult FemaleCompl. Unnecessary Noise 05/02/2022AdultVictim- DWI: Alcohol/Drugs 05/02/2022AdultVictim- Open Liquor 05/02/2022Adult MaleSuspect DWI: Alcohol/Drugs Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/02/2022Suspect Open Liquor Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/02/2022Suspect Unnecessary Noise Administratively Closed 05/02/2022 Public Narrative Possible DWI reported at 1222 Broadway. 2022-007694, 05/02/2022 @ 06:32:49, 200…
Read Full Article QUINCY — After retiring in December 2019, Patty Maples has continued to follow what’s going on at Quincy’s City Hall. She was at home watching the April 5 meeting of the City Council when she heard Katie Awerkamp, a Democratic alderman in the 6th Ward, announce she was resigning her seat. “So I just texted…
Read Full Article Ashley Conrad asks why Quincy High School is considering ending the recognition for top graduates and talks to Brittany Boll about her experience with caviar on the Mississippi. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
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