Friday, April 26 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-04-26 12:49:15 GMT
Elizabeth Mannhardt sounds and looks enough like her mom that people sometimes ask if she's Kathryn Gray's daughter. Mannhardt takes it as a compliment as she carries on Gray's love of art, music ...
Elizabeth Mannhardt sounds and looks enough like her mom that people sometimes ask if she's Kathryn Gray's daughter. Mannhardt takes it as a compliment as she carries on Gray's love of art, music and inspiring...
Friday, March 15 2013 8:31 AM EDT2013-03-15 12:31:01 GMT
When sinkholes hit the national news, Sam Panno's phone starts to ring. When sinkholes make news twice in little more than a week -- once when a sinkhole swallowed a Florida man and his bedroom Feb.
When sinkholes hit the national news, Sam Panno's phone starts to ring. When sinkholes make news twice in little more than a week -- once when a sinkhole swallowed a Florida man and his bedroom Feb. 28 and twice when a...
Friday, March 30 2012 2:50 PM EDT2012-03-30 18:50:04 GMT
It's easy to overlook something important in the countdown to Christmas. There's the frenzy of shopping, wrapping and meal-planning. The whirlwind of holiday parties. The baking to feed Santa and all his elves. The...
It's easy to overlook something important in the countdown to Christmas. There's the frenzy of shopping, wrapping and meal-planning. The whirlwind of holiday parties. The baking to feed Santa and all his elves. The...
Friday, March 30 2012 2:51 PM EDT2012-03-30 18:51:16 GMT
The email to Central Baptist Church's Rev. Ivan Greuter was great, but the accompanying photo was even better. The photo showed a Bible, imprinted with the church's name, in use in Tanzania. If the goal is to...
The email to Central Baptist Church's Rev. Ivan Greuter was great, but the accompanying photo was even better. The photo showed a Bible, imprinted with the church's name, in use in Tanzania. If the goal is to...
Friday, March 30 2012 2:37 PM EDT2012-03-30 18:37:07 GMT
Quincy's Native American history took a turn in the spotlight this month with Indian Mounds Park featured on the poster for Illinois Archaeology Awareness Month and mound preservation efforts highlighted in Illinois...
Quincy's Native American history took a turn in the spotlight this month with Indian Mounds Park featured on the poster for Illinois Archaeology Awareness Month and mound preservation efforts highlighted in Illinois...
Friday, March 30 2012 2:53 PM EDT2012-03-30 18:53:36 GMT
Two first-graders wrestling over a backpack might not be a surprise, but the reason why was obvious for Rachel Hansen, a parent volunteer at Madison School. One boy knew the other's backpack held snacks, and he was...
Two first-graders wrestling over a backpack might not be a surprise, but the reason why was obvious for Rachel Hansen, a parent volunteer at Madison School. One boy knew the other's backpack held snacks, and he was...
Friday, March 30 2012 2:43 PM EDT2012-03-30 18:43:38 GMT
In the Husar household, every day is Mother's Day. Every day is Father's Day, too, thanks to our much-loved kids, Katie and Johnny. We celebrate the actual holidays, but even more important, we do our best to...
In the Husar household, every day is Mother's Day. Every day is Father's Day, too, thanks to our much-loved kids, Katie and Johnny. We celebrate the actual holidays, but even more important, we do our best to...
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:16:36 GMT
By STEVE EIGHINGER Herald-Whig Staff Writer A rare sense of appreciation of the immediate past can be detected in the voice of the Rev. Jerry Harris, senior pastor of The Crossing megachurch. A sense
A rare sense of appreciation of the immediate past can be detected in the voice of the Rev. Jerry Harris, senior pastor of The Crossing megachurch. A sense of anticipation for what the future likely holds is noticeable,...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:49 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:49:24 GMT
The Missouri Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief team is partnering with the American Red Cross and Salvation Army to help during recovery from the storm that swept through the region Monday.
The Missouri Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief team is partnering with the American Red Cross and Salvation Army to help during recovery from the storm that swept through the region Monday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:24:37 GMT
HULL, Ill. -- Ted Schwartz usually spends the month of May busy farming. He stayed busy on the farm Wednesday, but he was cleaning up storm damage instead of planting corn or soybeans.
HULL, Ill. -- Ted Schwartz usually spends the month of May busy farming. He stayed busy on the farm Wednesday, but he was cleaning up storm damage instead of planting corn or soybeans.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:45:54 GMT
By DEBORAH GERTZ HUSAR Herald-Whig Staff Writer PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- Pike County State's Attorney Carrie Boyd hopes an appointment to the board of directors for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- Pike County State's Attorney Carrie Boyd hopes an appointment to the board of directors for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority will help her work smarter for both the county and the...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:42:47 GMT
By DEBORAH GERTZ HUSAR Herald-Whig Staff Writer PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- The Pittsfield City Council will look at options for better monitoring at a burn pile provided for residents. Aldermen Tuesday agreed
PITTSFIELD, Ill. -- The Pittsfield City Council will look at options for better monitoring at a burn pile provided for residents. Aldermen Tuesday agreed to close the site due to abuse for at least two weeks -- and...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:40:48 GMT
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A former leader of the Adams County Drug Court program will face a federal charge after being arrested on two methamphetamine charges last month.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A former leader of the Adams County Drug Court program will face a federal charge after being arrested on two methamphetamine charges last month.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:54:22 GMT
A Quincy man who was in a standoff with officers from the Quincy Police Department earlier this year waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.
A Quincy man who was in a standoff with officers from the Quincy Police Department earlier this year waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:15:10 GMT
Hannibal's downtown fire hydrants soon could be getting a makeover. Julie Rolsen, owner of Main Street Kitchen Store, asked for permission during Tuesday's city council meeting to custom paint fire hydrants downtown.
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Hannibal's downtown fire hydrants soon could be getting a makeover. The City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday night to give Julie Rolsen, owner of Main Street Kitchen Store, permission to custom paint fire...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:33 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:33:28 GMT
The majority of people inside a packed Westview Golf Course clubhouse let members of the Quincy Park Board know Tuesday night they don't want to see much of anything change at the 27-hole course.
The majority of people inside a packed Westview Golf Course clubhouse let members of the Quincy Park Board know Tuesday night they don't want to see much of anything change at the 27-hole course.