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Q4 2023 Recap: 7 parolees from Adams County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 10, 2024

There were seven offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Adams County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Quincy Reporter.

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Home sales in Adams County in week ending Feb. 3

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 10, 2024

There were 14 reported residential sales in Adams County in the week ending Feb. 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Super (Bowl) Snacks from Illinois Farmers

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 10, 2024

Illinois farmers are playing a crucial role in the production of beloved snack foods, including some of the most popular chips in the American marketplace. Frito-Lay, a leading snack food company, relies heavily on the contributions of these farmers to meet the high demand for their products.According to a recent article on The Caucus Blog, Frito-Lay sources a significant portion of its ingredients from Illinois farmers. The state's fertile farmlands and favorable climate make it an ideal location for growing crops such as corn and potatoes, which are essential...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Adams County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 3

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Budget Priorities, Manufacturing Grants, Panthers in the House, and More

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

House Republicans have laid out their priorities for the new state budget in Illinois. The budget, which will be adopted before the spring adjournment, faces challenges due to the significant amount of taxpayer dollars being spent on caring for migrants. This has made it even harder to allocate funds for other programs and services.The priorities set by House Republicans for this year's budget include:✅ No new taxes✅ Tackling pension debt✅ Improving state agency efficiency✅ Funding education✅ Prioritizing services for Illinois citizensIn a statement, House...

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On Thursday, February 8, Shaun Dumas Academy standout Me'khai Taylor competed in NCAA D2 game

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Lebanon, Illinois.

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St. Louis College Prep High School standout Todd Bieg’s college team lost in NCAA D2 game on Thursday, February 8

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Lebanon, Illinois.

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Solomon Gustafson, former Rock Island High School standout, played on Thursday, February 8 in NCAA D2 game

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Lebanon, Illinois.

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Don Bosco Technical Institute standout Anthony McGhee’s college team lost in NCAA D2 game on Thursday, February 8

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Lebanon, Illinois.

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On Thursday, February 8, former Sacred Heart Griffin High School standout Jake Hamilton’s college team lost in an NCAA D2 game

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The Quincy Hawks lost 68-77 in their NCAA D2 game against the McKendree Bearcats on Thursday, February 8.

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Memorial High School standouts Isaiah Foster and Mason Wujek’s college team lost in NCAA D2 game on Thursday, February 8

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Lebanon, Illinois.

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De La Salle Institute High School standout Jamil Wilson’s college team lost in NCAA D2 game on Thursday, February 8

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The Quincy Hawks lost 68-77 in their NCAA D2 game against the McKendree Bearcats on Thursday, February 8.

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On Thursday, February 8, Lake Worth High School standout Anthony Coby competed in NCAA D2 game

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The Quincy Hawks lost 68-77 in their NCAA D2 game against the McKendree Bearcats on Thursday, February 8.

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John Ehret High School standout John Kelly III’s college team lost in NCAA D2 game on Thursday, February 8

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The Quincy Hawks lost 68-77 in their NCAA D2 game against the McKendree Bearcats on Thursday, February 8.

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Orlando Thomas, former Rolling Meadows High School standout, played on Thursday, February 8 in NCAA D2 game

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Lebanon, Illinois.

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Morgan County Farm Family to be Featured in Super Bowl Ad

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 8, 2024

In an exciting announcement, it has been revealed that an Illinois farm family will be featured in a Super Bowl advertisement. The Marr family from Morgan County has been selected to showcase their hard work and dedication to farming during one of the most-watched events of the year.The news has generated a lot of buzz and excitement among the local community and farming enthusiasts. The Marr family, who have been actively involved in agriculture for generations, are thrilled to have this opportunity to share their story with a national audience.As the Super Bowl draws...

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Quincy responsible for 33rd-highest sales tax revenue per municipality in Illinois during 2022

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 7, 2024

Quincy residents paid $24.1 million in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per municipality in 2022.

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Frese Welcomes IHSA Champion Camp Point Central Panthers

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 7, 2024

Today, Representative Frese and Senator Tracy extended a warm welcome to the Camp Point Central High School Panthers football team at the Capitol. The Panthers, who emerged as the 2023 IHSA Class 1A Champions, were greeted with applause and admiration for their remarkable achievement.Rep. Frese, an alumnus of Camp Point Central himself, took the opportunity to express his pride in the team's success. In fact, he recently secured unanimous House approval of HR 3307, a resolution that celebrates the Panthers' championship season and commends the coaching staff for their...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Adams County in week ending Feb. 3?

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 6, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Adams County in week ending Feb. 3?

By Quincy Reporter | Feb 5, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 3, according to GasBuddy.com.