Teen group helps clean Washington Theater for upcoming events
Teen group helps clean Washington Theater for upcoming events
More than 30 teenagers from several Quincy churches helped further plans to restore Washington Theater by picking up paintbrushes and vacuums Sunday afternoon. Members of Operation Serve, a youth development organization based at St. John Anglican Parish, spent a couple of hours sprucing up the 90-year-old theater for two upcoming events.
More than 30 teenagers from several Quincy churches helped further plans to restore Washington Theater by picking up paintbrushes and vacuums Sunday afternoon. Members of Operation Serve, a youth development organization based at St. John Anglican Parish, spent a couple of hours sprucing up the 90-year-old theater for two upcoming events.
‘It’s good to be prepared’: Colusa farmer reacts to situation, helps save life
‘It’s good to be prepared’: Colusa farmer reacts to situation, helps save life
When Terry Pope walked out of his farm shop that Monday afternoon, he knew immediately that something wasn’t right. He saw what looked like smoke coming from “the corner,” the nearby intersection of County Roads 1700 East and 2300 North.
When Terry Pope walked out of his farm shop that Monday afternoon, he knew immediately that something wasn’t right. He saw what looked like smoke coming from “the corner,” the nearby intersection of County Roads 1700 East and 2300 North.
Perry woman charged with stealing from store
Perry woman charged with stealing from store
A Perry woman has been charged with felony stealing after an investigation by the New London Police Department. According to a probable cause statement filed in the case, Tammy Robinson, 39, is…
A Perry woman has been charged with felony stealing after an investigation by the New London Police Department. According to a probable cause statement filed in the case, Tammy Robinson, 39, is…
12-year-old Quincy boy killed by skid loader
12-year-old Quincy boy killed by skid loader
A 12-year-old Quincy boy was killed Sunday afternoon when he fell off a trailer and was run over by the loader on his family’s property at 18 West Radio Road.
A 12-year-old Quincy boy was killed Sunday afternoon when he fell off a trailer and was run over by the loader on his family’s property at 18 West Radio Road.
Bolton barn headed to new home on Western Illinois Threshers grounds
Bolton barn headed to new home on Western Illinois Threshers grounds
Alexander Bolton built what became known as the Bolton barn around 1884. His great-great-grandson Ron Starr spent part of last week taking down the remaining walls of the barn, which is headed for storage and then a new life on the Western Illinois Threshers grounds north of Hamilton.
Alexander Bolton built what became known as the Bolton barn around 1884. His great-great-grandson Ron Starr spent part of last week taking down the remaining walls of the barn, which is headed for storage and then a new life on the Western Illinois Threshers grounds north of Hamilton.
Hannibal seaplane business never got off ground this year
Hannibal seaplane business never got off ground this year
A Hannibal Regional Airport official said Tuesday an aircraft capable of taking to both the water and the skies will remain grounded until next spring.
A Hannibal Regional Airport official said Tuesday an aircraft capable of taking to both the water and the skies will remain grounded until next spring.
Celebration to mark 175th anniversary of Quincy Fire Department
Celebration to mark 175th anniversary of Quincy Fire Department
The Quincy Fire Department will continue the city’s 175th anniversary celebration with a series of events on Oct. 3. A parade, competitions and a display of the department’s history will be part of the event. “We wanted to put together some fun things to get people out there,” Chief Joe Henning said.
The Quincy Fire Department will continue the city’s 175th anniversary celebration with a series of events on Oct. 3. A parade, competitions and a display of the department’s history will be part of the event. “We wanted to put together some fun things to get people out there,” Chief Joe Henning said.
Wineries gather for 10th annual Great River Grape Escape
Wineries gather for 10th annual Great River Grape Escape
Ten Illinois wineries will offer their selections to wine lovers this weekend for the Great River Grape Escape at Clat Adams Bicentennial Park. It’s the 10th year of the event and was created in 2005 to promote West Central Illinois as a distinguished wine region and further expand the Mississippi Wine Trail, which runs north and south along the river.
Ten Illinois wineries will offer their selections to wine lovers this weekend for the Great River Grape Escape at Clat Adams Bicentennial Park. It’s the 10th year of the event and was created in 2005 to promote West Central Illinois as a distinguished wine region and further expand the Mississippi Wine Trail, which runs north and south along the river.
Thousands make trip to Kahoka for mule festival
Thousands make trip to Kahoka for mule festival
Kathy Harrison has just one problem with the Clark County Mule Festival. It’s too short. Harrison, a Luray resident who’s attended the festival each year for more than two decades, said she wished the three-day event could be stretched into two weeks of riding, games and friendship.
Kathy Harrison has just one problem with the Clark County Mule Festival. It’s too short. Harrison, a Luray resident who’s attended the festival each year for more than two decades, said she wished the three-day event could be stretched into two weeks of riding, games and friendship.
Herald-Whig wins eight awards in Missouri Press Association contest
Herald-Whig wins eight awards in Missouri Press Association contest
The Quincy Herald-Whig won eight awards in the Missouri Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest, and recipients were honored on Sept. 12 at the MPA’s 149th convention in Columbia.
The Quincy Herald-Whig won eight awards in the Missouri Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest, and recipients were honored on Sept. 12 at the MPA’s 149th convention in Columbia.
YMCA to hold Women"s Wellness Day
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