Local Government
City to resume virtual meetings amid increase of COVID-19 cases
Amid an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases in the county and on the advice of the Adams County Health Department, city officials said on Thursday that all city meetings will again include an option for officials to participate virtually.
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Local Government
New road project planned for Quincy's north side
Another street resurfacing project is moving forward thanks in part to an unanimous decision by the Quincy City Council on Monday to spend $850,000 a multi-part project along the city's north side.
Hannibal News
Robinson family descendants seek cemetery annexation
The Robinson Cemetery will soon be a part of the city of Hannibal. During Tuesday night's meeting of the Hannibal City Council at city hall first reading was given a bill that would see the cemetery annexed into the city limits.
Quincy News
Moore taps Holbrook for vacant 3rd Ward seat
Quincy Mayor Kyle Moore has chosen former Alderman Jared Holbrook to fill the vacancy created by the death of Tom Ernst, who died earlier this month in a one-vehicle car crash near Carthage.
Police & Courts
QPD moves into new facility
Quincy Police Chief Rob Copley will have to get used to the occasional traffic noise on Broadway outside his office, but it won't be a problem.
Local Government
Pandemic moves riverfront development town hall online
Area residents wanting to weigh in or to hear an update from the city's Riverfront Master Plan Steering Committee will be able to do so from the comforts of their own home.
Local Government
Adams County to seek zero-growth budget for next year
Adams County officeholders and department heads will be asked to work toward a zero-growth budget for the next fiscal year as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Local Government
Quincy alderman Tom Ernst dies unexpectedly
Third Ward Alderman Tom Ernst has died unexpectedly. Family members confirmed news of his death on social media Saturday afternoon.
Local Government
Quincy Park Board moves forward with proposal to sell Lenane Park
The Quincy Park Board didn't need any discussion to start the process to sell Lenane Park on the city's northwest side. Commissioners voted 7-0 Wednesday night to approve a resolution to find the park was no longer needed.
Quincy News
Public can attend city meetings starting Monday
For the first time in months, members of the public will be admitted on Monday, June 29, into City Council chambers at Quincy City Hall, according to an announcement from city leaders.
