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

Monday, April 08, 2013  Airline passenger complaints are surging as airlines continue to cram more seats into the same tube.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Faculty members recently filed notice off intent to strike.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Deal reached after nine-hour negotiation session avoids first strike in union's 50 years.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Faculty members at Spoon River College have filed a ten-day intent to strike notice with the school.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Wintertime has blanketed the Quincy area with a surge in home sales.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  Veteran's Day celebrations have only just begun this weekend.

Friday, October 05, 2012  US unemployment rate falls to 7.8 pct., lowest since 2009, giving Obama a potential boost

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Beardstown voters will decide whether to allow the city to negotiate cheaper electricity rates.

Saturday, June 30, 2012  The Quincy School District remains the owner of its old special education building at 2424 High Street.

Saturday, May 12, 2012  Berrian Elementary School in Quincy received a facelift Saturday.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  A potential price hike for tobacco products in Missouri has ignited concerns among Tri-States smokers. Some interest groups are seeking to raise Missouri's lowest-in-the-nation cigarette tax.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Employers created 227,000 jobs last month, unemployment rate unchanged at 8.3 percent

Saturday, February 04, 2012  Friday brought a big announcement for the U.S. Economy. The national unemployment rate dropped to eight point three percent. But how does the job market in the Tri-States compare?

Thursday, December 22, 2011  Unemployment applications drop to lowest since April '08 as job market continues to strengthen

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  Investigators are looking for the owner of a dog left for dead over the weekend.