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Luis A Rios De La Rosa (27) Los Angeles Ca for Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 3120 Broadway NTA 104 Christian Lawary (19) 4221 Kimstead Drive Quincy, IL on a warrant for FTA -speeding, operating uninsured vehicle, and DWLS and a city warrant for FTA – fireworks. Lodged. 169 Hannah M. Camp (20) Palmyra, MO for…
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2021-018716, 09/15/2021 @ 06:14:27, 2505 Market St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Civil Dispute Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C62 Potter, L M Adult Male Compl. Civil Dispute 09/15/2021 Adult Female Involve Civil Dispute 09/15/2021 Public Narrative Civil dispute reported on Market St. 2020-018717, 09/15/2021 @ 07:19:30, Warren Barrett Dr S Main, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 020 Jobe, J B Entered By C62…
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QUINCY — The Oakley family’s commitment to the news business spanned more than 120 years until the sale of Quincy Media Inc.’s newspaper, television and radio properties in February. The family’s commitment to Quincy University continues to flourish. QU announced Tuesday during a reception at Friars Field it has received a gift from the Oakleys…
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On Tuesday, at approximately 5:45 PM, Quincy Police detectives were notified that a stolen vehicle from Quincy that was used in the kidnapping in July had been located in Marshall County, Kentucky. The vehicle was believed to be driven by Mario A. Mason, 40, of Turrell, Arkansas. Mason was wanted in connection to the July…
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In a time where it seems Republicans and Democrats can’t seem to agree on the color of the sky, a Quincy attorney managed to help craft legislation that received unanimous support in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly and was signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker. Jeff and Jessi Terry have four children…
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QUINCY — September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of suicide and suicide prevention strategies and spread hope. The Adams County Suicide Prevention Coalition is a coalition of human service organizations, area school personnel, and interested community citizens whose mission is to prevent the tragedy of suicide in our area. …
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when Hannibal Free Public Library joins the American Library Association and libraries nationwide to remind parents, caregivers and students that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning. Through access to technology, media…
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Ask state education board to adopt formal rules on enforcement actions By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Expressing concern that the Illinois State Board of Education might have overstepped its bounds by threatening to withhold funding from school districts that do not enforce its mask mandate, a legislative panel on Tuesday urged the agency…
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QUINCY — Quincy Brewing Company and Quincy Medical Group, along with The District, are spearheading a cleanup event at 10 a.m. Saturday. Efforts will begin in Parking Lot I, where gloves and trash bags will be distributed. Volunteers will head to designated areas in the heart of the downtown to pick up litter. All ages…
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Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials to be host of webinar for businesses hit by pandemic
QUINCY — Back 2 Business Small Business Recovery Grants are available in Illinois, and Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials wants to help local businesses get the assistance they need. The B2B Grant Program is a component of the $1.5 billion economic package designed to maximize the impact of American Rescue Plan Act funds…
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – September is prime apple picking time in the lower Midwestern states. Not only are new cultivars available in stores during September, but many heirloom apple cultivars are at their peak in farm markets and U-pick operations, says Michele Warmund, University of Missouri Extension horticulturist. Some of the heirloom apples – grown for…
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TIMEWELL, Ill. — Jensen Woods Camp needs help in its goal of building new horse shelters. Horses now are at camp year-round, and guided trail rides are being offered for a nominal fee. With this recent upgrade of the camp services comes a new need for horse shelters. These shelters would be hand-built, and some…
Read Full Article Tiffany M. Robinson (32) 1511 S. 6th, Quincy for FTA fighting. NTA 152 Arrest Gary V. Slater (51) 711 Vanburen, Quincy for driving under the influence and operating an uninsured vehicle. Cash bond. 106 Melinda C. Raymond (32) 1437 N. 7th, Quincy for criminal damage over $500. Lodged 131 Jalen Jackson (21) was arested for…
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Daily Dirt for Sept. 15, 2021 Any conversation involving Clint Eastwood is guaranteed to be a good conversation. In Vol. 68 of the Daily Dirt we first look at some of Clint the Squint’s best-known quotes. 1. I’m always glad to see when a new Clint Eastwood film is released, but I realize this can’t go on forever. Clint is now…
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I am a sports fan and probably place a little too much importance on sports…maybe. That said, there are often many valuable lessons to be learned from sports. One that comes to mind as we reflect on the current challenges in our community and country is a speech by a famous football coach Bo Schembechler.…
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On Tuesday afternoon, officers were sent to a robbery that occurred at a residence at 1719 Spring Street. Officers took Jalen J. Jackson, 21, no address, who matched the description of the suspect, into custody. Through further investigation, Jackson was arrested and lodged in the Adams County Jail for Criminal Trespass to Residence. The Illinois…
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Bret Austin is confident the funding already received — and what is yet to come — will prove to be a major assistance to Adams County in its efforts to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the health and economic impacts tied to the present situation. “I’m optimistic about the process,” said Austin, who serves…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Concert Association kicks off its 2021-2022 concert season on Sept. 24 with the Route 66 Jazz Orchestra featuring guest singer, Hannibal vocalist Patrick Hedges. The orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Roland Fine Arts Center’s Parker Theater on the campus of Hannibal-LaGrange University. Without a season or patron…
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Fame can be fleeting, but long after a single human’s life span ends, people’s grandchildren will still be stepping on Lego’s. And a long-time Quincy educator and one of her students who has won an Emmy and starred on television now join Batman, Luke Skywalker and Emmet in the don’t walk on them Walk of…
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Senate takes final legislative step on bill creating massive renewable, nuclear investment By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate put the final legislative stamp on an energy regulation overhaul bill Monday, sending it to Gov. JB Pritzker, who says he will sign it. It’s the culmination of years of negotiation, and it…
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Daily Dirt for Sept. 14, 2021 Among the subjects that Vol. 67 of the Daily Dirt touches on are lukewarm tater tots, James Bond and “The Charge of the Light Brigade.” Sit back and enjoy today’s three observations: 1. The best way to serve potatoes? Here are your six best choices: A. Potato chips: Ah-hah!! You weren’t expecting this…
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Just before midnight on September 11, Pike County (IL) 911 received several calls regarding a large fight at the Pike County Government Housing on Pierce Road in Pleasant Hill, Illinois. The Pike County Sheriff’s Department and Pleasant Hill Police Department responded. Upon arriving on scene, law enforcement officials discovered the fight included weapons such…
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