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Saturday, March 09, 2013  You're invited to a public meeting in the coming weeks to discuss alternative locations for the Champ Clark Bridge at Louisiana.

Friday, February 01, 2013  The Quincy Public School District was happy to announce a new superintendent Friday.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Business Manager Joel Murphy will take over for current temporary district administrator Cal Lee starting Monday, pending his approval by the school board.

Friday, September 14, 2012  The Quincy Public School District named former Moline School District Superintendent Cal Lee to serve as interim superintendent.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  Search firm representatives met with the public to get its input on the qualities they feel is important in the school district's next leader.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  New QPS interim superintendent could be named Friday, so give your input at Wednesday night's meeting.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Ameren Transmission Co. of Illinois will hold a series of public open houses in area communities, beginning next week.

Monday, March 12, 2012  The Quincy School Board is hosting a public meeting Monday night and you can share comments and concerns with the board before they make any final decisions on budget cuts.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  The Missouri Department of Natural Resources announces the public is invited to bring their ideas to an informational meeting in Laclede, Mo.

Friday, September 30, 2011  The public is invited to an informational meeting Friday, Sept. 30, to discuss issues related to Wakonda State Park near La Grange.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  Quincy Police Deparment holding informational meeting Wednesday.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  The Missouri Department of Transportation has hired a consultant to study what rail service is needed in the state.

Monday, April 25, 2011  There has also been a petition to keep the Vine Street crossing open, about 560 people have signed it.

Monday, November 22, 2010  It's been several years since improvements were last made to the intersections of local roads in Palmyra and US 61.

Monday, August 24, 2009  The Quincy City Council did not vote on any of the bond issues for hydropower, the Quincy Public Library and the Oakley Lindsay Civic Center.