West Quincy

Hannibal Port Authority moving forward with port development, receives more than $800,000 grant with ARPA funds

May 10, 2023 | By Megan Duncan Muddy River News Correspondent

WEST QUINCY, Mo. — The waterway on the West Quincy side of the Mississippi may soon be a lot busier. The Hannibal Regional Port Authority has begun minor work on the site located near Memorial Bridge connecting West Quincy to Quincy, and more work is set to begin. The Missouri Department of Transportation approved funding…

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Firefighters from both sides of the river respond to Mississippi Grill fire

May 4, 2023 | By J. Robert Gough, Publisher

WEST QUINCY, Mo. — The remains of a cafe that was closed by the Flood of 1993 was destroyed by fire Thursday night. Crews from Palmyra, Ewing, LaGrange in Missouri and Quincy and Tri-Township in Illinois responded to a mutual aid call at 6:43 p.m. A Marion County Sheriff’s deputy who was driving by put…

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