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Friday, March 22, 2013  The public had a chance to view possibilities for a new bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Louisiana, Missouri.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Close to 75 people attended a public forum Tuesday evening, at the Methodist Church of Canton, to discuss their concerns about the city's recent decision to up their water bills.

Friday, February 01, 2013  The Quincy Public School District was happy to announce a new superintendent Friday.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Business Manager Joel Murphy will take over for current temporary district administrator Cal Lee starting Monday, pending his approval by the school board.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Plan expected to be finalized at February Plan Commission meeting.

Friday, September 14, 2012  The Quincy Public School District named former Moline School District Superintendent Cal Lee to serve as interim superintendent.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  Search firm representatives met with the public to get its input on the qualities they feel is important in the school district's next leader.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  New QPS interim superintendent could be named Friday, so give your input at Wednesday night's meeting.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Both sides ready their arguments for public hearing over proposed New York City ban on big sugary drinks

Thursday, April 12, 2012  The Hannibal region has made its case for passenger rail service to the area, but funding is like a big crossing arm keeping the project from moving forward.

Monday, April 02, 2012  Update: The city of Hannibal is cracking down on the owners of a crumbling hotel.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  Consolidation has been talked about for a couple of years due to shrinking student numbers and unreliable state funding. Now a public hearing is being held Thursday, Oct. 27.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011  A proposal that's been tabled and bounced back and forth between the Quincy City Council and Plan Commission for seven months is set for another public hearing next month.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011  A Christian-based organization in Quincy that helps men get back on their feet has reached the first steps to house prison parolees who are not sex offenders.

Monday, April 11, 2011  Public hearing scheduled for city's proposed budget