Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Lee County residents could soon see a county-wide transit system.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  A proposal to let homeowners in Macomb own a chicken is now fried.

Monday, July 30, 2012  Illinois State Senator John Sullivan holds a roundtable discussion with local school superintendents to hear what pension reform would do to their budgets.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  Healthy sippable smoothies to beat the summer heat

Friday, June 08, 2012  AP IMPACT: US troops are killing themselves at fastest pace since nation began a decade of war

Saturday, May 12, 2012 

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Hundreds of students from six Catholic schools met in Quincy Wednesday for the annual Olympic day.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Family vacations don't come cheap. Even if you're sticking close to home, with gas hovering somewhere around 4-bucks a gallon, just a day trip will run some serious bucks. If you're sticking to our tri-state region, you can get a heck of a deal in St. Louis.

Sunday, January 22, 2012  Many colleges have a pep band that plays at athletic games and school events, but until recently, JWCC didn't have their own pep band.

Sunday, October 09, 2011  The second annual Cake-A-Palooza's just around the corner. Sunday, the group kicked off the event at the Quincy Mall with decorating demonstrations and resources for decorating ideas for those interested in participating. This time should give them plenty of time to come up with some clever ideas for the actual cake-off.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  Senate Democrats have different idea on paying for Obama's jobs bill; White House open to it

Monday, June 06, 2011  Whether or not you know his name, if you've got a hunter in your house, there's a good chance you've seen a piece of John Eberhardt's artwork.  It's been used on over 27 of Cabela’s Inc. magazine covers since 1983.

Monday, March 21, 2011  Tanks, armored vehicles deploy in Yemen's capital as top commander defects to opposition

Monday, March 14, 2011  The Quincy City Council will discuss a subdivision that could go up in the city's first ward.

Tuesday, January 04, 2011  There is a proposal being floated in front of members of the Illinois General Assembly to increase the cigarette tax by $1.00.