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Thursday, May 16, 2013  A jackpot of $475 million ranks as the second largest in Powerball history and third biggest overall.

Friday, April 26, 2013  A McDonough County judge ruled today that Steven Wailand will be seated as a city councilman.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  KHQA welcomed members of the Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce and other guests as part of the Business Before Hours program Thursday morning.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A candidate running for Macomb's 2nd Ward alderman says February's general election results have raised serious questions about the city's election process.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The theme “Celebrating the Champion in Us All” has been chosen for this year's Dogwood Parade.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  We've been watching the crazy ways people across the nation are picking their winner and we decided to do something fun for ourselves!

Thursday, January 24, 2013  They will act as national spokespeople to share stories and answer consumer questions about how food is grown and raised to feed our nation.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Full toxicology results revealed in November that Urooj Khan was poisoned.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  A relative's plea led authorities to conduct an expanded substance screen after Urooj Khan's unexpected death.

Saturday, December 08, 2012  Super-heroes and fairy tale princesses taught Hannibal youth about healthy eating and community service.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Formal check presentation ceremony planned for later

Friday, November 30, 2012  Officials declined to provide details of the winner in advance, not even whether the ticket sold at a Trex Mart gas station in Dearborn was purchased by someone from that state.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  2 tickets strike gold in record Powerball jackpot, one from Missouri and the other from Arizona

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Updated with video: Big lottery winners offer advice, cautionary tales as $500 million Powerball drawing approaches

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  About 30 contestants ate the insects during Friday night's contest at Ben Siegel Reptile Store in Deerfield Beach about 40 miles north of Miami. The grand prize was a python.