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Lieutenant governor candidate calls for grace

QUINCY — “In politics, the enemy of today could be your best friend tomorrow. And I think that people hold on to too many grudges…

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Quincy businesses find fertile soil for growing entrepreneurial dreams

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Rare clock with Quincy ties displayed at Pennsylvania museum

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Nine contestants vie for 2026 Miss Adams County Fair Queen title

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Hannibal Regional launches mobile imaging service to reach rural communities

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City settles with former employee after complaints raised in clerk’s office

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INTERVIEW: Blues Traveler’s lead axman shares his thoughts on live music and more ahead of Saturday show in Quincy

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Council approves purchase of land to create trap shooting facility just outside city

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School committee opts against recommendation shortening public comment

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Payson man gets 20 years in prison as part of deal in 2024 stabbing case

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Payson Pickleball Courts “a nice addition to the community”

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Neighborhood Federation Back to School Fair set for Aug. 4

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Help Fair “one place to go” for back-to-school preparations

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Quincy woman hopes court program can help her as it has others

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Quincy Public Schools Foundation names longtime trustee to emeritus status

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Blessing security coordinator earns third national certification

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Nurse retires after 41 years at Blessing Health System

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QPD Blotter: Week of July 12-July 18

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Quincy police investigate two separate early morning shooting incidents

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Quincy man ordered held on firearms, sexual assault charges

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Registration closes Sunday for Quincy High School Class of 1996 reunion

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Colt to Mustang: Unity-Payson counting on younger players to step up

MENDON, Ill. — With a new cast of characters, Unity-Payson is prepared to go through some growing pains this season. The Mustangs have to replace…

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2026 Herald-Whig All-Area Baseball Team

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Miller, Jones lead the Mustangs’ defense

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Competition at camp: Unity-Payson looking to fill offensive holes

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Moving forward: Panthers ready to put playoff setback behind them

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Crime & Justice

Fugitive of the Week

The Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers needs your help apprehending a fugitive. Megan J. Woosley, 38, is wanted by the Adams County Sheriff’s Department as of…

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Illinois to launch statewide ‘Blue Envelope’ program for drivers with autism

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Illinois State Police report progress in fight against vehicle theft, hijacking

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Pike County sheriff releases weekly booking report

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Missouri toughens penalties for alcohol-related driving accidents

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Business

‘Explore Blessing’ event to give high school students look at healthcare careers

QUINCY — High school students interested in healthcare careers can get a firsthand look at the field during “Explore Blessing,” a free event at Blessing…

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Blessing recruiter earns national physician recruitment certification

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Blessing Health System leader earns onboarding, retention certification

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JWCC ceremony celebrates eight students entering advanced manufacturing program

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Illinois gasoline prices climb as Persian Gulf tensions weigh on markets

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Community

Cicada killers: Summer’s misunderstood giants

Nothing says summer like the chorus of cicadas. Those annual cicadas also signal the arrival of cicada killer wasps, one of Illinois’ largest and most…

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