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Pearls of Production announces upcoming events for women in livestock industry

Missouri’s Columbia. The Pearls of Production program at the University of Missouri Extension has revealed its forthcoming activities, which are intended to empower and ...

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Freedom Fest thanks Quincy for its support

Greetings, Editor I want to express my sincere gratitude to the Quincy community and our kind sponsors for their steadfast support of Quincy Freedom ...

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When your garden becomes a drive-thru for wildlife

Missouri’s Columbia. David Trinklein, a horticulture with the University of Missouri Extension, noted that most gardeners understand the frustration of having a lovely garden ...

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Robert “Bobby Joe” Joseph Jeffries

On June 29, 2025, Robert Joseph Jeffries, age 86, passed away.We are deeply saddened by the loss of Robert Joseph Jeffries, also known as ...

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Colleen Wildrick named executive director of Hancock County Senior and Childcare Services

CARTHAGE, Ill. Colleen Wildrick has been appointed as the new executive director of Hancock County Senior and Childcare Services (HCSCS). In her new position, ...

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Blessing-Rieman College to offer medical sonography program beginning in the fall

Quincy The new diagnostic medical sonography program at Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences is currently accepting applications. In the fall of this ...

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Gerald “Jerry” L. Hull — O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home

On Sunday, July 6, 2025, Gerald Jerry L. Hull, 79, of Quincy, died at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Virgil and Dorothy (Frohn) Hull ...

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The great okra divide

Missouri’s Columbia. Life has a lot of gray regions. According to horticulture David Trinklein of the University of Missouri Extension, such is not the ...

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City Council denies Hope House’s Special Permit request

Quincy The Plan Commission recommended that Hope residence’s proposal for a Special Permit to utilize 2122 Jefferson Street as a maternity residence for expectant ...

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DAILY DIRT: Chicago baseball fans love their alcohol, but St. Louis patrons rank near the bottom 

Daily Dirt for Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Given the team’s improvement, I wonder whether Chisox supporters are drinking less this year. Welcome to The ...

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