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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  The Rotary Club of Quincy hosted a special guest speaker Tuesday with a harrowing story.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Science is a subject that not every student takes to. But at Central Lee High School and Middle school kids are flocking to the class.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Time is running out for you to get that state grant for your college education in Illinois.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Michael Anderson was one of two people in the country to receive the Hank Nuwer Anti-Hazing Hero Award this year.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  The former Lee County maintenance director who won his whistle-blower lawsuit wants his job back, too.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Mumford & Sons, Gotye, fun. and Black Keys win big at divergent Grammy Awards

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Karen's Dance Academy has moves. So many moves that the Hannibal dance team came home with more awards than anticipated from a recent competition.

Monday, January 28, 2013  The international thriller from director Ben Affleck received the top honor of best ensemble cast in a movie at Sunday night's Screen Actors Guild Awards, their equivalent of the best-picture Oscar.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  It's an honor given to only a handful of schools in the country every year. This year, Blessed Sacrament School in Quincy made the list.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  The Quincy Notre Dame Cheerleaders have had anything but a normal season. See how they're balancing more then just pyramids.

Sunday, January 20, 2013  Crock-pots full of chili lined the halls of Quincy University's Health and Fitness Center Sunday afternoon.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Ben Affleck's "Argo" earned him best motion picture drama and director honors at Sunday night's ceremony.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Also among the nine nominees for best picture Thursday: "Amour"; "Argo"; "Beasts of the Southern Wild"; "Django Unchained"; "Les Miserables"; "Life of Pi"; "Silver Linings Playbook"; and "Zero Dark Thirty."

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  'Lincoln,' 'Les Miserables, 'Life of Pi' lead nominations for British Academy Film Awards.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Miranda Lambert took home the second most guitar trophies with three.