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Organized chaos: HLGU library books find a home at new facility
An army of volunteers helped out Friday at Hannibal LaGrange University as they began  to transfer all of the items from the old library over to the new Roland library.
5/18/2012 4:32:47 PM
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School Board member sentenced for sex abuse
A judge sentenced 44-year-old August Dion Gregory to 24 months probation and 60 days in the Hancock County jail.
5/18/2012 3:55:00 PM
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Doyle Manufacturing fire was an accident
According to Quincy's Fire Chief Joe Henning, the investigation of the Doyle Manufacturing fire has concluded.
5/18/2012 3:45:00 PM
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Putt-putt at the library??
The Hannibal Free Public Library is trying to entice more teenagers to browse the aisles this summer.
5/18/2012 12:06:38 PM
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Keokuk Police Chief set to retire this summer
Keokuk's police chief is stepping down after nearly 26 years of service.
5/18/2012 9:45:00 AM
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Benefit planned for Hannibal baby struggling with CDH
Friday night the Hannibal community is coming together to raise money for a baby battling a life-long disorder.
5/18/2012 8:50:00 AM
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Salt River Expo takes over Mark Twain Lake
Beginning Friday you can check out reenactment camps, enjoy food and lots of entertainment.
5/18/2012 7:31:24 AM
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Horsing around with a local farrier minus the horse shoes
A local woman ensures special kind of horse care in a field traditionally held by men.
5/17/2012 9:00:00 PM
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Is Goodwill coming to Keokuk or not?
The city has agreed in principle to sell a tract of land to a private developer who in turn might lease it to Goodwill. Only problem is that Goodwill says they don't have any concrete plans to locate in Keokuk.
5/17/2012 5:05:00 PM
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Some grades at Central Lee may need another classroom
The Central Lee School District plans to wait until August to decide if another classroom should be added for incoming 1st, 5th and 7th grades.
5/17/2012 4:55:00 PM
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Fort Madison fire blamed on kids playing with a lighter
A fire in Fort Madison late Wednesday afternoon is being blamed on kids playing with a lighter.
5/17/2012 4:05:41 PM
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Warsaw man safe after early morning house fire
A Warsaw man is recovering from minor burns Wednesday morning after a fire sparked in his home.
5/17/2012 3:45:00 PM
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Plans would shutter Quincy postal distribution center by 2014
The nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service is moving ahead with plans to close dozens of mail processing centers, including Quincy's distribution center.
5/17/2012 12:14:35 PM
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Blessing of the Mounds set for Saturday
When most people think of Indian Mounds in Quincy, they probably think of the pool. But there are actually indian burial grounds inside Indian Mounds Park.
5/17/2012 11:45:00 AM
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Madigan plan could cut 3.1 million dollars from Quincy budget
Quincy mayor concerned over Madigan proposal.
5/17/2012 8:00:00 AM
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American Red Cross has a lot to celebrate
The Adams County Chapter of the American Red Cross is celebrating the success of its ninth annual fund drive and a new ERV.
5/18/2012 7:16:22 PM
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Minimum wage hike could put workers out
A Senate Committee passed a proposed bill to raise Illinois' minimum-wage Wednesday.
5/18/2012 6:41:45 PM
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Organized chaos: HLGU library books find a home at new facility
An army of volunteers helped out Friday at Hannibal LaGrange University as they began  to transfer all of the items from the old library over to the new Roland library.
5/18/2012 4:32:47 PM
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Doyle Manufacturing fire was an accident
According to Quincy's Fire Chief Joe Henning, the investigation of the Doyle Manufacturing fire has concluded.
5/18/2012 3:45:00 PM
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Putt-putt at the library??
The Hannibal Free Public Library is trying to entice more teenagers to browse the aisles this summer.
5/18/2012 12:06:38 PM
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Keokuk Police Chief set to retire this summer
Keokuk's police chief is stepping down after nearly 26 years of service.
5/18/2012 9:45:00 AM
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Salt River Expo takes over Mark Twain Lake
Beginning Friday you can check out reenactment camps, enjoy food and lots of entertainment.
5/18/2012 7:31:24 AM
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Horsing around with a local farrier minus the horse shoes
A local woman ensures special kind of horse care in a field traditionally held by men.
5/17/2012 9:00:00 PM
ConnectTriStates.com Local News
Is Goodwill coming to Keokuk or not?
The city has agreed in principle to sell a tract of land to a private developer who in turn might lease it to Goodwill. Only problem is that Goodwill says they don't have any concrete plans to locate in Keokuk.
5/17/2012 5:05:00 PM
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Some grades at Central Lee may need another classroom
The Central Lee School District plans to wait until August to decide if another classroom should be added for incoming 1st, 5th and 7th grades.
5/17/2012 4:55:00 PM
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Fort Madison fire blamed on kids playing with a lighter
A fire in Fort Madison late Wednesday afternoon is being blamed on kids playing with a lighter.
5/17/2012 4:05:41 PM
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Warsaw man safe after early morning house fire
A Warsaw man is recovering from minor burns Wednesday morning after a fire sparked in his home.
5/17/2012 3:45:00 PM
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Plans would shutter Quincy postal distribution center by 2014
The nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service is moving ahead with plans to close dozens of mail processing centers, including Quincy's distribution center.
5/17/2012 12:14:35 PM
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Blessing of the Mounds set for Saturday
When most people think of Indian Mounds in Quincy, they probably think of the pool. But there are actually indian burial grounds inside Indian Mounds Park.
5/17/2012 11:45:00 AM
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Madigan plan could cut 3.1 million dollars from Quincy budget
Quincy mayor concerned over Madigan proposal.
5/17/2012 8:00:00 AM
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Teachers picket against pension changes
Teachers across Western Illinois protested proposed changes to their pension plans Wednesday.
5/17/2012 7:45:41 AM
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Colchester man dies in McDonough County accident
A Colchester man is dead Thursday morning after a two car crash Wednesday night.
5/17/2012 6:15:03 AM
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Silence screams a message of safety for cyclists
Wednesday night at 6 p.m., the Quincy Bicycle Club took a silent ride around Washington Park to remind drivers to share the roads.
5/16/2012 7:45:00 PM
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HPD cadet program could lead to new officers
Hannibal police chief Lyndell Davis is reviving an old police cadet program in hopes of attracting more qualified candidates for the position of patrol officer.
5/16/2012 5:20:00 PM
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Say goodbye to the Humpty Dumpty bridge
All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Humpty Dumpty bridge together again ... so Hannibal will get a new bridge.
5/16/2012 5:10:00 PM
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Firefighters continue Doyle investigation
Quincy firefighters have returned to the scene of a fire that destroyed a building Tuesday at Doyle Manufacturing. Officials are expected to determine the cause of the fire later in the week, but said Wednesday they did not find anything suspicious.
5/16/2012 2:30:00 PM
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Quincy woman charged with selling pot to undercover officer
Quincy police arrested a woman on drug charges Tuesday after she sold 230 grams of marijuana to an undercover officer, according to a press release from the West Central Illinois Task Force.
5/16/2012 12:00:27 PM
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Quincy University hosts Baldwin School Day
Quincy University is hosting the 6th annual Balwin School Day.
5/16/2012 8:00:48 AM
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Quincy man hurt in rollover crash
A Quincy man is recovering Wednesday morning after a one car crash on the Kellerville Blacktop.
5/16/2012 8:00:05 AM
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Keokuk superintendent turns in resignation
Update: The Keokuk School Board is getting help in its search for a new superintendent.
5/16/2012 8:00:00 AM
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Major upgrades on the way for Macomb skateboarders
For Macomb Park Board President John Hemingway, there's no question as to whether or not the board should help update the rundown skate park on Dudley Street.
5/16/2012 7:35:00 AM
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Arenzville man dies as he leaves hospital after accident
Jackie Burns was in the process of being discharged from the hospital when he collapsed and died.
5/16/2012 6:40:24 AM
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Puckering up for Tri-state trumpeter gets big time attention
WIU's Chris Haas is one of three finalists in the 2012 Orchestral Excerpts Competition.
5/16/2012 6:21:02 AM
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Adams County Board tentatively approves conceal carry resolution
Adams County Board addresses conceal carry and salary freezes at Tuesday meeting.
5/15/2012 9:24:01 PM
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A centennial celebration at Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
A historical landmark in Hannibal celebrated its 100th anniversary Tuesday.
5/15/2012 8:26:14 PM
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