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Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Quincy School Board voted to cut 13 paraeducators and three certified staff positions as a part of budget cuts.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  If some local students are ever invited to eat a meal with heads of states or at the White House, they're better prepared to do just that after Wednesday.

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.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  A Hannibal man is behind bars Thursday morning for a string of Quincy burglaries in four months.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  We looked back through our archives once again to find out what the Top 10 most popular stories were on ConnectTriStates.com ...  this time for 2012. Did we miss any?

Monday, December 10, 2012  A major technology upgrade is on its way to Quincy Public Schools.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  Washington Elementary School provided a Thanksgiving Dinner to hundred of families.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  One-on-one interaction outside of the classroom--that's the idea behind the Quincy Public School District's mentor program.

Monday, November 19, 2012  The Hostess shut down may be on hold, but area schools now have to find new bread suppliers.

Monday, October 08, 2012  The Quincy Public Schools Foundation is offering you the chance to buy a black granite paver brick that will be part of a legacy outside of Flinn Memorial Stadium.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Quincy Public Schools will receive a half a million dollars less from the State of Illinois than originally planned.

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.