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A state investigation led to suspensions for two Quincy Public Schools (QPS) employees. The Illinois State Board of Education notified QPS on Thursday about agreements for licensure sanctions related to Denman physical education teachers Jennifer Oitker and Kim Kirby.

Denman teachers agree to teaching license suspension - whig QUINCY — A state investigation led to suspensions for two Quincy Public Schools employees. The Illinois State Board of Education notified QPS on Thursday about agreements for licensure sanctions related […]

The Quincy Police Department deployed its “Grill Squad” to set up for a free community lunch event. QPD was joined shortly after setting up the grill by members of the Adams County Sheriff’s Department, Illinois State Police, and the Adams County Ambulance service.

Yates 'deploys' with QPD Grill Squad one last time - whig QUINCY — At least three police cars, a detective’s car, the mobile crime scene van, and the Emergency Response Team’s tactical vehicle rolled into the Indian Hills housing complex Thursday […]

Even as more storm systems start popping up Wednesday, a new report of weather data shows that Illinois is on the verge of shattering a record set last year for the number of tornadoes touching down.

Illinois on the verge of setting new annual tornado record - whig QUINCY — Even as more storm systems start popping up Wednesday, a new report of weather data shows that Illinois is on the verge of shattering a record set last […]

Plans for a proposed indoor sports complex in Quincy are being reset almost to the beginning following a meeting of the Sports Commission on Tuesday, but it’s still a promising step in the right direction.

Step forward for a proposed indoor sports complex in Quincy - whig QUINCY — Plans for a proposed indoor sports complex in Quincy are being reset almost to the beginning following a meeting of the Sports Commission on Tuesday, but it’s still […]

BREAKING NEWS: First responders from more than a dozen agencies are on site battling a fire at the West Quincy haymakers. Details to follow…

BREAKING! Fire at West Quincy Haymakers - whig BREAKING NEWS! First responders from more than a dozen agencies are on site battling a fire at the West Quincy haymakers. Details to follow…

The Legacy Theater’s vision for the future calls for a building addition — with help from the Tri-State community.

Legacy Theater building project offers “endless opportunities”  - whig CARTHAGE — The Legacy Theater’s vision for the future calls for a building addition — with help from the Tri-State community. The theater launched a $2 million capital campaign Saturday […]

In a hearing that lasted about 30 minutes Friday, a Quincy man was led from the courtroom to begin a 30-year prison sentence for a February murder. Stephen J. Mosley, 37, accepted a plea deal that will see him serve 100% of a 30-year sentence for the shooting death of Damien C. Gardner just after midnight on Feb. 17.

Quincy man gets 30 years for murder, says he's taking a fall for someone - whig QUINCY — In a hearing that lasted about 30 minutes Friday, a Quincy man was led from the courtroom to begin a 30-year prison sentence for a February murder. Stephen […]

Three properties are now set for demolition following approval Monday by the Quincy City Council.

Council approves Fix-or-Flatten demolition work, resource officer for Chaddock - whig QUINCY — Three properties are now set for demolition following approval Monday by the Quincy City Council. The council approved a bid from H&D Construction, Inc., of Mendon, Ill., for […]

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While summer does not officially begin for another few weeks, the Gem City is heating up with several events kicking off this weekend and rolling straight into the next.

Summer events shift into high gear with Germanfest, parish picnics, and more - whig QUINCY — While summer does not officially begin for another few weeks, the Gem City is heating up with several events kicking off this weekend and rolling straight into the […]