Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:29 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:29:33 GMT
Tripp Kinney is skilled at showing patience these days, thanks to his work with a yellow Labrador retriever named Bearing.
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.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:16 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:16:21 GMT
A former officer with the Adams County Probation Department is scheduled to go on trial in federal court in August.
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....
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:04:12 GMT
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.
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.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:25:09 GMT
By JONECE DUNIGAN Herald-Whig Staff Writer 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.
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...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:51 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:51:12 GMT
By EDWARD HUSAR Herald-Whig Staff Writer 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,
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...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:43:23 GMT
By STEVE EIGHINGER Herald-Whig Staff Writer 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
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...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:33 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:33:36 GMT
A name change that took effect in April became a lot more visible when the Eagle's Nest Hotel sign went up at 300 Gardner Expressway on Monday. The hotel was franchised as an America's Best Value
A name change that took effect in April became a lot more visible when the Eagle's Nest Hotel sign went up at 300 Gardner Expressway on Monday. The hotel was franchised as an America's Best Value Inn since early...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:28 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:28:50 GMT
The Pittsfield City Council is looking into potential liability issues posed by wildlife at Pittsfield-Penstone Airport.
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 --...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:01 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:01:50 GMT
Business owners and managers in the Quincy area are being asked to fill out surveys that will give local officials a snapshot of the area's business environment.
Business owners and managers in the Quincy area are being asked to fill out surveys that will give local officials a snapshot of the area's business environment. The Great River Economic Development Foundationn,...