Pruitt Holcombe

'Humiliating and embarrassing': Adams County assistant state's attorney fired after just four months on job

August 12, 2022 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — An assistant state’s attorney for Adams County was let go last week after working for just four months, and the verdicts in three parental rights cases he tried in juvenile court this summer were vacated because he was not licensed to practice law in Illinois. Pruitt Holcombe, who came to Quincy in April…

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Adams County State's Attorney's office adds Parker, Holcombe to staff

July 9, 2022 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Adams County State’s Attorney Gary Farha recently hired two assistant state’s attorneys. Pruitt Holcombe from Florence, Ala., and Ryan Parker of Quincy are replacing Anita Rodriguez, who retired in June after a 35-year career, and Jamie Frey, who left in August 2021 to take a position in Springfield with the Administrator’s Office of…

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