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Quincy Reporter

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

News from August 2024

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Farmers markets celebrated during National Farmers Market Week

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 5, 2024

National Farmers Market Week celebrates local agriculture and the dedicated farmers who bring fresh produce and goods to communities. This week, residents are encouraged to visit their local farmers market to enjoy seasonal flavors and support local producers.

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Quincy responsible for 31st-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 4, 2024

Quincy residents paid $2 million in sales taxes, the 31st highest total paid per municipality in May.

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Quincy Reporter area weekly mass times

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 3, 2024

The following parishes in the Quincy Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Weekly recap of Adams County home sales during week ending July 27

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 3, 2024

There were 15 reported residential sales in Adams County in the week ending July 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Adams County responsible for 34th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 3, 2024

Adams County residents paid $536,106 in sales taxes, the 34th highest total paid per county in May.

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$192,626 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in May for Adams County

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

In May, Adams County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Adams County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 27

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at three gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Adams County collects $106,146 in County Sales Tax in May

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

In May, Adams County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois 4-H members to lead 2024 State Fair Twilight Parade

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 2, 2024

Illinois 4-H members will lead the Twilight Parade to kick off the Illinois State Fair next week.

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US Rep. Mary Miller: 'Heartbreaking to see the Biden-Harris Administration cut a plea deal for he 9/11 terrorists'

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 1, 2024

Congresswoman Mary Miller spoke against the plea deal announced for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two conspirators in the 9/11 attacks, stating, "The 3,000 Americans we lost deserve real justice." She made the statement in an August 1 Facebook post.

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Adams County taxpayers give $237,334 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 1, 2024

In May, Adams County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.