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Mark Twain Bridge now open

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The bridge rehabilitation project on the Interstate 72/U.S. 36 Mark Twain Memorial Bridge near Hannibal has been completed, and the bridge ...

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Quilt show to be held July 4 in conjunction with Hancock County Bicentennial

CARTHAGE, Ill. — Hancock County Piecemakers Quilt Guild will present “Stitches in Time,” a quilt show in celebration of Hancock County’s Bicentennial, from 9:30 ...

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Hannibal Industrial Development Company awards $15,000 loan to support Jones Machining expansion

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Industrial Development Company (HIDC) has approved a $15,000 loan to Jones Machining Company LLC, a precision machine shop based ...

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HSQAC annual gathering includes business meeting, tour and program on early Adams County history

QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County’s annual meeting will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 22, in the Stained Glass ...

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Presentation by JWCC professor on Lincoln’s abuse of war powers set for Thursday

QUINCY — The Lincoln-Douglas Debate Museum, 128 N. Fifth, will hold its History Happy Hour on Thursday, June 19. Steven Belko from John Wood ...

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Mow or spot spray poison hemlock now

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Poison hemlock, a plant that can kill livestock, is flowering and setting seed now in much of Missouri. While early control ...

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QPD Blotter for June 15, 2025

Brayden Gabel, 19, of Quincy for Possession of a Stolen Vehicle, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, Aggravated Fleeing, Driving While License Revoked, Criminal Damage ...

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Pritzker signs $55.1 billion state budget reliant on $700 million in new taxes

Gov. JB Pritzker signed Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget into law Monday, taking shots at President Donald Trump’s budget management to defend hard choices ...

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Quincy Police Department receives state certification

QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department received its recognition for completing its the successful completion of the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program, or ILEAP, ...

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Quincy looking to step up nuisance abatement, increase fines when it has to clean private property

QUINCY — The Quincy City Council heard a presentation Monday on how the city may be able to tighten up and better enforce cases ...

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