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QUINCY — For the first time since the COVID pandemic started in March 2020, masks are now optional at Blessing Health System hospitals and clinics for patients and visitors. The change to Blessing Health’s masking policy was made Tuesday and confirmed by the marketing, communication and community relations department. The only exception is for anybody…
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Brittany Boll is in the chair today and talks about hanging out in Hannibal at its Steampunk Festival and she chats with Don O’Brien of the Better Business Bureau about sports streaming scams. Harvey’s, Instant Replay, The Liquor Booth, Quincy Discount Warehouse, Utopia and The Abbey bring you The Daily Muddy.
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Fall Festival of Country Music will be held beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The show will feature music performed by Memory Lane, which includes Martin and Betty Miller, Harlon Lain, Wendell Glance, Sue Taylor and Gregg Cornelius and special guests. Admittance is free.…
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CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital in Carthage announced in a Tuesday press release it will discontinue its labor and delivery birthing services on Dec. 1. The hospital’s birthing unit, called The Stork Stopp, requires labor and delivery trained nurses to be in-house, around the clock, even if there are no obstetric patients. The difficulty of…
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Marilyn J Powell, 50, Clayton, No Seatbelt. PTC Tracy L Schutte, 52, 4028 Klingele Ln, No Seatbelt. PTC Nicole E Denler, 50, 2703 Cedardale Dr, No Seatbelt PTC Amber A Pryor (36) of Quincy, arrested for Retail Theft at 5211 Broadway on 8/27. NTA 152 Brian E Milan (36) of Quincy, arrested for FTA Driving…
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2022-016377, 09/05/2022 @ 00:32:03, 8790 County Road 418 , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 034 DeLaPorte, R T Entered By C67 Chavez, M BG Adult Female Involve 09/05/2022Adult Male Involve 09/05/2022Adult Female Suspect 09/05/2022Adult Male Involve 09/05/2022Adult Female Involve 09/05/2022 Public Narrative Information reported at 8790 County Road 418. 2022-016378, 09/05/2022 @ 00:37:32, 23 Settlers Trl , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 020 Jobe, J B Entered By C84 Davenport,…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Fall is time for the changing of the guard in flower beds and containers. As some summer flowers shout their last hurrah, others gradually fade into the background. To fill in holes in the landscape, many nurseries and garden centers offer replacement plants such as mums, asters and pansies that will spruce…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — University of Missouri’s Plant Diagnostic Clinic confirmed tar spot in three corn samples collected in the Missouri counties of Lewis and Holt on Aug. 30, according to Peng Tian, the clinic’s lab director. Tar spot of corn is an emerging disease threat. In 2018, yield losses of 20-60 bushels per acre were…
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MACON, Mo. — A chain of grocery stores in northeast and central Missouri now is under new management, but customers shouldn’t notice much of a change. Mark Nelson, a human resources executive with C&R Supermarkets, said an agreement to sell 10 grocery stores was made “about a month ago” with B&R Stores of Lincoln, Neb. …
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From a guy’s standpoint, is there really a better time of the year than when the MLB races are going down to the wire, college football is still in its infant stages and the NFL is right around the corner? … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 389 of The Daily Dirt. 1.…
Read Full Article Stacy Davis,40, Quincy, for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident at 18th and Oak. NTA 160 Ricky Dean,23, Quincy, for FTA Poss of Hypo Syringe/Needle. Lodged 121 Alicis Peterson, 34, 1528 Park Place, for failure to yield right of way at 36th and Broadway. PTC – 106 Keenan Ballard, 24, homeless, for FTA-aggravated…
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Ron Kinscherf talks to Brian Ippensen of TI Trust about the growth of the company since its name change. The Business Spotlight is brought to you by Cason, Huff and Schlueter Insurance.
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08/23/2022 STICE,SHELBY C (32 of Basco, IL) Suspended Registration 08/25/2022 HUSS,MARY K (69 of Dallas City, IL) Passed School Bus – Loading/UnloadingWHITE,DALTON MJ (21 of Keokuk, IA) Hancock County Warrant – x2 08/26/2022 FINK,ERIN E (42 of Carthage, IL) SpeedingMOORE,JOCELYN R (19 of Plymouth, IL) Improper Lane UsageSKEES,TRENTON G (25 of Carthage, IL) Pike County…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Area artists living within a 50-mile radius of Hannibal are encouraged to submit original works of art to the Hannibal Art Club’s 58th annual area artist exhibit and competition, ORiGINALE. The exhibit and competition will be on display Sept. 23 to Oct. 29. More than $3,000 in prize money will be awarded.…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department is filling the fall 2022 class of the Citizen Police Academy, a 10-week course on Wednesdays or Thursdays from 6 to 9 p.m. Classes begin on Thursday, Sept. 8 and run through Nov. 10. A graduation banquet is held at the completion of the academy. Participants spend time at…
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QUINCY — Quincy City Hall will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, in observance of Labor Day. City Hall will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 6, for regular business hours. Central Services also will be closed Monday, Sept. 5. Garbage and recycling will be picked up on Monday, Sept. 5. Yard waste recycling also will take place…
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Daily Dirt for Monday, Sept. 5, 2022 Plus, a little Doris Day “Que Sera Sera” would not hurt anyone in the mornings … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 388 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Ever need a little pick-me-up to get going in the morning? (Or afternoon, depending when you get up,…
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MEYER, Ill. — The Red Dog Saloon will be the host of the eighth annual Fishing For Freedom fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 17. Proceeds from the fundraiser benefit the Quincy area’s Fishing For Freedom annual boating event, which provides an enriching weekend experience for America’s active military and veterans. This family-friendly fundraiser is a day-long…
Read Full Article Chance Dargis,18, Quincy, for Aggravated Battery at 205 South 24th on 9/3/22. Lodged. 121 Carmen Clay,56, Quincy, for DWLS, Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle, Operate a Vehicle with Suspended Registration, Failure to Wear Seatbelt, and Failure to Secure Child under 8 in proper seat at 6th and Broadway on 9/2/22. NTA Clay was also lodged…
Read Full Article 2022-016268, 09/03/2022 @ 00:22:52, N 8Th Center St, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 030 Mathews, V W Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Female Involve Community Contacts 09/03/2022 Public Narrative Citizen contact on N 8th St at Center St. 2022-016269, 09/03/2022 @ 00:50:53, S Hayden St Market St, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 030 Mathews, V W Entered By C74 Harp,…
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QUINCY — Take a walk through the human heart, or brain, or both and learn how they work on Saturday, Sept. 17. Blessing Health and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois will hold a Family Fun Day and Health Fair from 9 a.m.-noon.at the Oakley-Lindsay Center. This no-cost event will feature: Health screenings including…
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois and Lee Enterprises. Over a year ago, the security chief at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in southern Illinois sent an email to the head of the state agency that operates the facility, warning her of dangerous conditions inside. “What I…
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QUINCY — Kohl Wholesale in Quincy recently awarded seven $500 scholarships to students throughits “Kohl Kares” scholarship program. The recipients were: Brianna and Abigail Barnes, daughters of Kohl employee Brian Barnes; Clayton and Carly Meyer, son and daughter of Kohl employee Curt Meyer; Madelynn and Caleb Schinderling, daughter and son of Kohl employee Jon Schinderling;…
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JACKSON, Mo. — As traditional gardening season takes a bow, lasagna gardening makes a grand entrance. Lasagna gardening is no-till, no-dig gardening that uses materials typically thrown away such as kitchen and yard waste, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Donna Aufdenberg. Aufdenberg says lasagna gardening is environmentally friendly and frees the gardener from tilling,…
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The president of Culver-Stockton College talks about his first two years on the hill and running a small college in a small town. Muddy River News This Week is furnished by Harvey’s.
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