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Thursday, January 03, 2013  A suburban New York newspaper has hired armed guards to protect staff following its publication of a list of residents with pistol permits.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Quincy woman arrested after shooting incident near the airport.

Friday, May 04, 2012  Some big names are coming to the Illinois State Fair this year.

Monday, April 30, 2012  Two Ft. Madison men are in custody after they were arrested on armed robbery charges in connection with a residential break-in.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  Richard Heinie of Heinie Specialty Products has been making custom pistols for decades.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Many women these days are buying handguns for personal and home security.

Thursday, May 12, 2011  Gun competition returns to Barry, Ill.

Thursday, March 10, 2011  The school principal called the police around 8:35 a.m. saying the gun had been found.

Monday, June 28, 2010 

Thursday, June 24, 2010  Quincyan Richard Heinie, a world renowned pistolsmith, has built a one-of-a-kind, commemorative pistol that is being auctioned.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009  A man is pistol whipped and robbed of his money and clothes during an incident in Quincy on Monday afternoon.

Wednesday, March 04, 2009  A 24 year old man from Chicago is wanted by the Quincy Police Department on charges of armed robbery and aggravated battery.

Saturday, December 13, 2008  Two WIU students face felony charges after loaded weapons were found in truck during routine traffic stop.