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QUINCY — Quincy’s Catholic elementary schools are gearing up to celebrate Catholic Schools Week this week. This annual tradition, established in 1974, highlights the value of Catholic education in nurturing minds, fostering faith and contributing to the church, community and nation. The week will begin when students and faculty gather virtually to say the rosary…
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Meet Sissy, a sweet and cuddly 3.5-year-old tabby with gorgeous green eyes! This lovely lady is as charming as she is beautiful, with soft fur and a playful spirit. Sissy is spayed and up-to-date on all her shots, so she’s all set for a happy and healthy life. Whether she’s curling up for a cozy…
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Cassandra K. Bower, 33, Paloma for retail theft at 5211 Broadway. NTA 151John S. Chenoweth, 49, Quincy was arrested on a warrant for domestic battery in the 600 block of VanBuren. Lodged.113Melissa L. Mangham, 49, Quincy was arrested on a warrant for FTA nuisance abatement in the 600 block of VanBuren. Lodged 113Lee D. Caldwell,…
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CHICAGO – Federal prosecutors continued their closing arguments Wednesday in the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, accusing the longtime Democratic powerbroker of using Chicago Ald. Danny Solis’ positions of power “to gain private benefits.” Read more: In closing arguments, prosecutor alleges Madigan was driven by ‘power and profit’ It was Madigan’s out-of-the-blue…
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling out how and when their staff should cooperate with federal immigration officials carrying out enforcement actions or seeking information from school officials. The “non-regulatory guidance” on immigration enforcement actions was issued Wednesday, Jan. 22, two days after…
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COATSBURG, Ill. — A Hannibal man suffered moderate injuries in a Sunday morning crash near the intersection of U.S. 24 and E. 2000th Street east of Coatsburg. The Adams County Sheriff’s Department reported Chase Folweiler, 27, of Hannibal, Mo., was traveling eastbound in a 2004 Mercury Sedan on U.S. 24 at 8:39 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 26,…
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QUINCY — People interested in improving their careers and themselves are invited to attend the Blessing Health Career and Support Fair on Thursday, Jan. 30, in the Blessing Hospital Auditorium in the main lobby between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. The event is free to attend. No registration is required. The Blessing Career and Support Fair…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Concert Association’s fourth concert of its 2024-2025 concert season is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, in the Roland Fine Arts Center’s Parker Theater on the campus of Hannibal-LaGrange University. The production is a USO-style show titled Letters From Home with a mission to honor veterans, celebrate people and…
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QUINCY — The Quincy Astronomy Club will be presenting an in-person lecture by Mike Nobis at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, at John Wood Community College in room D022/D023 on the lower north-end of Building D in the rear. The public is invited. The presentation will focus on constellations and how to identify them.…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The application for nonprofit organizations providing human services in Lewis, Marion, Monroe, Ralls and Shelby counties in northeast Missouri is now open to apply to become a United Way Community Impact Agency. United Way annually invites area nonprofits to apply for this status. United Way identifies organizations through the Community Impact application…
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LINNEUS, Mo. — Adding diversity to a pasture can make it more productive than growing tall fescue alone. Diversity can also aid in reducing or diluting the effects of fescue toxicity, improve nutritive value of forage, increase weight gain and enhance soil health, says University of Missouri Extension state forage specialist Carson Roberts. One way…
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MRN’s J. Robert Gough sits down with the new chairman of the Adams County Republican Central Committee to talk about President Trump, refereeing squabbles within the party and why the party has dominated local politics for more than a decade.
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Daily Dirt for Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 I think Denzel Washington might have gotten shortchanged a bit … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,186 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Have you ever wondered who the most popular people ever might be, at least according to Americans? There’s a market research-based company…
Read Full Article John W. Francis, 26, 633 Jefferson St. for FTA Theft at 1000 S. 8th St. Lodged 145Christopher M. Robinson, 35, 506 S. 8th for Pike Co. FTA Violation of Court Order. Lodged 113James M. Merdith Jr., 31, Homeless for FTA Trespassing. Lodged 120Crayton M. Rost, 37, 808 N. 8th for FTA Trespassing. Lodged 147Kelvin A.…
Read Full Article Carlos Albarran Paredes, 29, Quincy for DUI and No Valid DL.Amy N. Miller, 27, 2314 N. 12th for FTA- Fighting. Lodged 136Jonathan L Probasco, 38, 1110 Jersey for FTA Driving While License Revoked. Lodged 108Patricia R. Baker, 29, 704 Country Club Heights for Suspended Registration. 124Brandyn P. Baker, 35, 1639 1/2 Locust for FTA Fighting.…
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2025-001170, 01/23/2025 @ 01:40:58, Chestnut St Hayden, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C84 Davenport, K J Adult Male Involve Community Contacts 01/23/2025Public Narrative Citizen contact on Chestnut St near Hayden 2025-001171, 01/23/2025 @ 02:07:07, US 36 Eb Shinn Ln, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Wrong Way Driver…
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Daily Dirt for Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 Just call it Deep Thought Saturday. Relax and enjoy … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,185 of The Daily Dirt. 1. It’s Saturday, normally a day designed for a mental vacation. But not if you’re reading The Daily Dirt today. I have 10 thoughts…
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QUINCY — It may feel hard to believe, but the 2025 tax season is just around the corner. Taxes can be complicated, and laws change every year. If you’ve experienced major life changes, own a business, or just want to feel sure that your taxes are done properly, it might make sense to work with…
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Memorial Hospital to be host of six-class diabetes empowerment series; first session set for Feb. 19
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital will offer a new series of classes for those diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes. Diabetes Empowerment: Food and Fitness Series is a unique six-class program designed to empower individuals to take control of their health through a balanced approach to food and fitness. This comprehensive series centers on the innovative…
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MACOMB, Ill. — The Ambassador Committee of the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Jan. 22 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Arnold Brothers Heating and Cooling, 1729 W. Jackson. Serving Macomb and the surrounding areas since Jan. 1, 1960, Arnold Brothers has spanned three generations to provide expert furnace, heating, ventilation…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Regional Laboratory recently achieved accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP), following a comprehensive on-site inspection conducted as part of CAP’s accreditation programs. Recognized for rigorous and robust standards, CAP accreditation enhances quality, reduces risk, and supports improved patient outcomes through laboratory excellence. During the unannounced inspection of the laboratory,…
Read Full Article ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — University of Missouri Extension agronomist Wayne Flanary says 2025 likely will be a year when corn producers need to batten down the hatches to offset low sale prices and high input costs. MU Extension ag business economist Ben Brown and others predict that corn prices will fall below the $4.30 mark…
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QUINCY — A Quincy man facing five felonies involving drugs and weapons in connection with a June 2024 incident received seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Austin M. Schneider, 21, appeared with Public Defender John Citro on Thursday afternoon in Adams County Circuit Court before Circuit Judge Holly Henze. Schneider agreed to plead…
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