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Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois has issued a statement regarding a Catholic priest on leave from his church after police found him handcuffed inside the church rectory in Springfield.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  A Catholic priest with ties to Quincy is on leave from his church after police found him handcuffed inside the church rectory in Springfield.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  44-year-old Charles Haffer Jr. of St. Peters was also known as "Photo Billy."

Monday, March 05, 2012  Joey Baker, 24, of St. Peters did not survive the one car crash on Business 54 in Bowling Green.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Local women tell the Father Tolton's story through a quilt.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  A stolen Marion County vehicle ended up involved in a police chase that ended in St. Peters Tuesday morning.

Saturday, August 06, 2011  Saturday in Quincy, much of the area's less fortunate families got some relief when it came to getting school supplies. It's the city's biggest back to school fair put on by 22 community churches and organizations, so much in demand that the first family to enter the fair had camped out since 4:20 in the morning, almost four hours before  the event began.

Monday, January 24, 2011  Updated with new story. Police say a gunman suspected of killing two Florida police officers and wounding a U.S. marshal during a shootout has been found dead.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010  Police are urging parents and drivers to use more caution around schools after a fender bender involving a Quincy school bus and another vehicle last week.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009  Because the proposed site of the tower is located in a residential area along Maine Street, the Quincy City Planning Commission has to review and approve the proposal.