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

Friday, May 03, 2013  The powerful gun rights lobby gathers in Houston this weekend for its annual convention and organizers anticipate a rollicking, Texas-sized party.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The results of Tuesday's mayoral election mean a Republican future for Quincy.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  The Illini West School District is asking voters to approve a bond issue in next months election to help finance the construction of a new high school.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Filling in the bubble on standardized tests will be a thing of the past in the next two years.

Friday, January 11, 2013  The Illini West High School District will ask voters again for a new high school.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Ameren's Illinois Rivers Project could affect more than 4,500 property owners.

Monday, July 16, 2012  There is a plan being discussed in Lee County Iowa that could see the health department and the county conservation board to relocated all under the same roof.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Quincy Human Rights Commission questions general assistance disbursement.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  A new line of energy could be on its way to the Midwest.

Friday, February 24, 2012  Hannibal Board of Public Works is looking at millions of dollars in work to extend the troubled sewer plant's life.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Volunteers with the Show-Me Cannabis Regulation hosted sessions at the Hannibal Public Library to train other volunteers to get signatures for a petition.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  Aldermen voted Tuesday to place two BPW charter changes on the April municipal ballot.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  The Quincy Federation of Teachers met late Tuesday afternoon to learn about the Quincy Board of Education's latest contact proposal.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  Communities can help shape the future of Missouri's rail system

Tuesday, September 20, 2011  From Swastika to Jim Crow: That was the topic of a racial justice video series presented by the Quincy YWCA tonight.