Juneteenth

BOOK NOOK with Ron Kinscherf

June 13, 2022 — by rkinscherf

Ron Kinscherf talks to Victoria DeMent of the Quincy Public Library about a busy week ahead, including the library’s Juneteenth celebration.

‘Juneteenth’ becomes official Illinois state holiday

June 16, 2021 — by Muddy River News

Gov. JB Pritzker signs a bill making Juneteenth, June 19th, a paid state holiday. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock)Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Day marks anniversary of last enslaved Americans learning of freedom ‘Juneteenth’ becomes official state holiday Day marks anniversary of last enslaved Americans learning of freedom By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD […]

Quincy man facing attempted murder charges after ramming car full of people in McDonald’s parking lot

QUINCY — A Quincy man was arrested Tuesday night and now faces several charges, including attempted murder. Dailean Millner-Williams, 20,...
QMG gets green light for hospital project

QUINCY — A Sangamon County Court has dismissed an appeal by Blessing Health System to block the proposed Quincy Medical...
Conflicting role with construction company forces Freiburg to resign from 3rd Ward seat

QUINCY — A new role in the family business has forced Parker Freiburg to resign from his seat on the...
Second Quincy man pleads not guilty in shooting incident at Sixth, Chestnut; attorney says he was driving car while being shot at

QUINCY — A second Quincy man believed to be connected to a shooting around Sixth and Chestnut earlier this month...
Real estate transfers in Adams County for Nov. 14-18, 2022

Muddy River News transaction information is obtained from Illinois Real Estate Transfer Declaration forms accompanying recorded documents. Dates provided may...

Two allegedly steal $40K in jewelry from Zales, arrest warrants issued

by Muddy River News

QUINCY — On Nov. 5, Quincy Police responded to Zales Jewelers in the Quincy Town Center in reference to a theft that had just occurred. Two subjects had entered the store posing as customers. They asked to see multiple pieces of jewelry, were able to gain control of four rings, and fled the … ...Read Full Article about Two allegedly steal $40K in jewelry from Zales, arrest warrants issued

Salon with ‘big-city feel, small-town atmosphere’ to celebrate grand opening Thursday in Ursa

by David Adam, MRN Editor

URSA, Ill. — Jess Duncan always had wanted to become a cosmetologist. When she and her husband Taylor bought a house in Ursa four years ago, Duncan quickly found the exact place where she wanted to own her own business. Now she’s finally seeing both dreams come true. Duncan & … ...Read Full Article about Salon with ‘big-city feel, small-town atmosphere’ to celebrate grand opening Thursday in Ursa

MRN BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Quincy Recycle

by J. Robert Gough, Publisher

Reagan Costigan with Quincy Recycle talks about recruiting and hiring in today's economic climate. The local company has grown to more than 400 employees among its locations throughout the Midwest. … ...Read Full Article about MRN BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Quincy Recycle

MRN THIS WEEK: Muddy River Gems

by J. Robert Gough, Publisher

Bob Gough talks to Mark McDonald and Randy Phillips about a new long-form program coming to Muddy River News. McDonald and Phillips, who produced the award-winning program Illinois Stories for PBS stations WQEC/WSEC, will bring you Muddy River Gems. The first program will air in December. … ...Read Full Article about MRN THIS WEEK: Muddy River Gems

DAILY MUDDY: ABWA and Muddy River Gems

by J. Robert Gough, Publisher

Ashley talks to the people who help run the local chapter of the American Business Women's Association and Bob Gough introduces us to the team that will bring you Muddy River Gems. … ...Read Full Article about DAILY MUDDY: ABWA and Muddy River Gems

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