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7-Day Forecast: Macomb

Wednesday
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  • 80°
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Thursday
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  • 84°
  • 63°

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Friday
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  • 89°
  • 67°

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Saturday
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  • 90°
  • 70°

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Sunday
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  • 88°
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Currently in Macomb as of

  • 83°(Feels like 82°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 05:32
  • Sunset: 20:36
  • Humidity: 37%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Jacksonville

Wednesday
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  • 83°
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Thursday
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  • 84°
  • 63°

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Friday
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  • 87°
  • 66°

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Saturday
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  • 90°
  • 68°

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Sunday
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  • 88°
  • 68°

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Monday
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  • 87°
  • 70°

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Tuesday
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  • 91°
  • 71°

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Currently in Jacksonville as of

  • 81°(Feels like 82°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: ENE @ 3 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 05:33
  • Sunset: 20:32
  • Humidity: 51%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Pittsfield

Wednesday
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  • 81°
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Thursday
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  • 84°
  • 64°

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Friday
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  • 88°
  • 67°

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Saturday
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  • 88°
  • 69°

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Sunday
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  • 87°
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Monday
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  • 88°
  • 69°

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Tuesday
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  • 90°
  • 71°

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Currently in Pittsfield as of

  • 81°(Feels like 83°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 05:35
  • Sunset: 20:34
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Quincy

Wednesday
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  • 79°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
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  • 86°
  • 64°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
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  • 89°
  • 67°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 91°
  • 69°

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 89°
  • 69°

Cloudy

Monday
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  • 89°
  • 69°

Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 90°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Quincy as of

  • 81°(Feels like 81°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: E @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 30.06 in.
  • Sunrise: 05:36
  • Sunset: 20:37
  • Humidity: 44%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Kirksville

Wednesday
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  • 80°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
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  • 84°
  • 62°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
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  • 89°
  • 65°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 90°
  • 69°

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 87°
  • 68°

Partly Cloudy

Monday
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  • 87°
  • 68°

Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 88°
  • 69°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Kirksville as of

  • 81°(Feels like 83°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: SSE @ 10 mph
  • Barometer: 30.06 in.
  • Sunrise: 05:41
  • Sunset: 20:42
  • Humidity: 57%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Keokuk Municipal

Wednesday
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  • 81°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
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  • 87°
  • 65°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
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  • 91°
  • 69°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 92°
  • 71°

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 89°
  • 71°

Partly Cloudy

Monday
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  • 90°
  • 71°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 90°
  • 71°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Keokuk as of

  • 82°(Feels like 82°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: S @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 30.07 in.
  • Sunrise: 05:35
  • Sunset: 20:39
  • Humidity: 40%
  • UV Index: 10.00

Regional Conditions

Macomb
83°
Jacksonville
81°
Pittsfield
81°
Quincy
81°
Kirksville
81°
Keokuk
82°

'I fought and fought and fought': Brown County family deals with loss of child in freak accident Video included

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Two-year-old Malachi Smith's life was cut short by a freak traffic accident on Saturday night. Malachi was traveling with his father when they came across some flash flooding. Within seconds, Malachi was awoken from a deep sleep and swept away in the tide. "I fought and fought and fought," his father said. "I can't tell you the terror that I felt that I couldn't get my son out of that car." More>>

Ex-Drug Court leader has federal trial scheduled for August

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SPRINGFIELD -- A former officer with the Adams County Probation Department is scheduled to go on trial in federal court in August. John Grotts, 59, of Ursa appeared in U.S. District court last Wednesday for an arraignment.... More>>

Federal inmates to build houses for NECAC program

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Federal inmates will soon be building affordable houses that can be transported to Northeast Missouri home sites under a program designed to help low-income buyers become homeowners. More>>

Knights of Columbus will be cooking this weekend with Smokin' Good Time BBQ Challenge

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It's time to figure out who has the best barbecue in Quincy. The Knights of Columbus is inviting people to the Smokin' Good Time BBQ Challenge from 5 p.m. to midnight Friday and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday on... More>>

Rob Dwyer retiring after leading QSFA for the past 30 years

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Rob Dwyer, executive director of the Quincy Society of Fine Arts for the past 30 years, has announced his retirement and will be stepping down June 30. Dwyer, 69, has been serving the QSFA since 1983, when he was hired to... More>>

United Way Day of Action drive collecting items to assist with early education

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A continued focus on early education is the United Way of Adams County's principal target this week. The National United Way Day of Action is Friday, and the Quincy branch of the nonprofit GROUP will be collecting... More>>

Ralls 911 director resigns, Marion County to help in interim

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Emergency phone systems in Northeast Missouri say there will be no lapse in service due to an unexpected resignation. More>>

Pittsfield studies wildlife concern at airport

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PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- The Pittsfield City Council is looking into potential liability issues posed by wildlife at Pittsfield-Penstone Airport. Pittsfield resident Dr. James Grote raised concerns Tuesday about wildlife --... More>>

LPGC golfer learns value of patience by training service dog Video included

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Tripp Kinney needed patience during Tuesday's opening round of the Pepsi Titan Little People's Golf Championships at Westview Golf Course. Kinney is skilled at showing patience these days, thanks to his work with a yellow Labrador retriever named Bearing. From October 2011 to March 2013, Kinney trained Bearing to be a service dog. More>>

  • <span class="">Police & Courts Headlines</span> <a class="wnMoreLink" href="/category/183824/police-courts">More&gt;&gt;</a>Police & Courts

  • Monday, June 17 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:04:42 GMT
    A Quincy man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Monday after admitting to distributing crack cocaine.
    A Quincy man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Monday after admitting to distributing crack cocaine. Cary D. Holder, 31, was sentenced in Springfield by Judge Sue Myerscough. His sentence was less than the 15 2/3...
  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:09 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:09:02 GMT
    Quincy police report the arrest of a suspect in an Easter morning fire at the Sprout's Inn construction site. Detective Eric Johnson reports that Alex D. Frieden, 18, of 3422 Melodie Lane, was located,
    Quincy police report the arrest of a suspect in an Easter morning fire at the Sprout's Inn construction site. Detective Eric Johnson reports that Alex D. Frieden, 18, of 3422 Melodie Lane, was located, questioned and...
  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:06:21 GMT
    A bomb threat that sent police to a Genevieve Drive residence Tuesday night turned out to be a hoax.
    A bomb threat that sent police to a Genevieve Drive residence Tuesday night turned out to be a hoax. Quincy police officers were dispatched at 7:46 p.m. Tuesday and the male named in the threat cooperated in the...
  • <span class="">Local Sports Headlines</span> <a class="wnMoreLink" href="/category/182558/sports">More&gt;&gt;</a>Local Sports Headlines

  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:17 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:17:05 GMT
    By JOSH RIZZOHerald-Whig Sports Writer Frankie Thomas has developed a new pre-round golf routine. Before he leaves the hotel, Thomas drinks a chocolate Muscle Milk. He doesn't believe in superstitions,
    Frankie Thomas has developed a new pre-round golf routine. Before he leaves the hotel, Thomas drinks a chocolate Muscle Milk. He doesn't believe in superstitions, but he has played three consecutive strong rounds of...
  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:00:10 GMT
    By MAT MIKESELLHerald-Whig Sports Writer Lucy Clark felt the pressure. Playing the course she regularly plays for Quincy Notre Dame, Clark expected to play well at the Pepsi Titan Little People's
    Lucy Clark felt the pressure. Playing the course she regularly plays for Quincy Notre Dame, Clark expected to play well at the Pepsi Titan Little People's Golf Championships Tuesday at Westview Golf Course. Clark responded, carding an 8-over 79 in the girls 16-17 division, putting her four strokes...
  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:00 AM EDT2013-06-19 08:00:24 GMT
    By BLAKE TOPPMEYERHerald-Whig Sports Writer Zach Burry tried to keep his strategy simple Tuesday at the Pepsi Titan Little People's Golf Championships. "Go out there and just don't shoot yourself
    Zach Burry tried to keep his strategy simple Tuesday at the Pepsi Titan Little People's Golf Championships. "Go out there and just don't shoot yourself out of it," Burry said. Burry did a little better than that....
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  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:17 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:17:05 GMT
    By JOSH RIZZOHerald-Whig Sports Writer Frankie Thomas has developed a new pre-round golf routine. Before he leaves the hotel, Thomas drinks a chocolate Muscle Milk. He doesn't believe in superstitions,
    Frankie Thomas has developed a new pre-round golf routine. Before he leaves the hotel, Thomas drinks a chocolate Muscle Milk. He doesn't believe in superstitions, but he has played three consecutive strong rounds of...
  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:00:10 GMT
    By MAT MIKESELLHerald-Whig Sports Writer Lucy Clark felt the pressure. Playing the course she regularly plays for Quincy Notre Dame, Clark expected to play well at the Pepsi Titan Little People's
    Lucy Clark felt the pressure. Playing the course she regularly plays for Quincy Notre Dame, Clark expected to play well at the Pepsi Titan Little People's Golf Championships Tuesday at Westview Golf Course. Clark responded, carding an 8-over 79 in the girls 16-17 division, putting her four strokes...
  • Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:37 AM EDT2013-06-19 08:37:59 GMT
    By THE HERALD-WHIG STAFF The Quincy Gems shut out the Springfield Sliders for the third time this season Tuesday night. Aaron Michel limited Springfield to three hits in six innings, and the Gems
    The Quincy Gems shut out the Springfield Sliders for the third time this season Tuesday night. Aaron Michel limited Springfield to three hits in six innings, and the Gems claimed an 11-0 Prospect League victory at Robin Roberts Field. The Gems (11-5) moved a half-game ahead...
  • Today's Poll

  • How concerned are you regarding the federal government's broad and sweeping collection of cell phone data from Verizon as a means of investigating terrorism?

  • Thank you for participating in our poll. Here are the results so far:

    Not concerned. This in no way affects my life, and I know the government is not targeting me or listening to my conversations.
    13%
    105 votes
    Not concerned. I'm glad the government is doing this to combat terrorism.
    18%
    151 votes
    Somewhat concerned. It seems this might be government overreach, but as long as they don't target law-abiding citizens, I guess it's OK.
    14%
    121 votes
    Very concerned. The government has absolutely no right to track information about who I am calling and the duration of my call, especially considering recent scandals.
    55%
    466 votes
  • Region BriefsRegion Briefs

  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:04:47 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The second annual Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department horse tournament will be Saturday, June 22, at Norfolk & Southern Multi-Sports Complex, Sixth Street and Warren Barrett
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The second annual Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department horse tournament will be Saturday, June 22, at Norfolk & Southern Multi-Sports Complex, Sixth Street and Warren Barrett Drive. Registration...
  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:21 AM EDT2013-06-18 12:21:08 GMT
    The Alzheimer's Association-Central Illinois Chapter will offer a program to teach people how to communicate better with loved ones who have Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. The program will
    The Alzheimer's Association-Central Illinois Chapter will offer a program to teach people how to communicate better with loved ones who have Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. The program will be from 1 to 3...
  • Thursday, June 13 2013 4:17 PM EDT2013-06-13 20:17:15 GMT
    MENDON, Ill. — Two sand volleyball tournaments will be featured in this year's Mendon Summerfest, June 22-23. Advance registration is required for each. The adult sand volleyball tournament starts
    MENDON, Ill. Mendon Summerfest set for June 22-23 Two sand volleyball tournaments will be featured in this year's Mendon Summerfest, June 22-23. Pre-registration is required for each. The adult sand volleyball...
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