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1 hour, 5 minutes ago  Exactly how do desperate parents know when it's best to leave their children in a presumably safe place or race into the face of danger?

Yesterday at 8:00 AM  Residents report hearing a loud strike. The went outside to find a brick chimney collapsed into the parking lot for nearby apartments.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Updated with new photos (Caution, graphic images), new video added; death toll now at 51.

Monday, May 13, 2013  The Rushville Public Library was remembered in a will and that money was used to help secure a state grant to build a new library.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Recently elected board members were sworn in at Wednesday's Quincy Park Board meeting.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  John Hark says the Hannibal floodgates will stay in for at least another week while the river starts a slow drop.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Committees range from finance, student discipline, curriculum and policy.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Bonansinga Driver location will provide more space, better access to areas and more opportunities for park district.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The votes are in and Illini West High School will not be getting a new building.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Quincy police responded to a car accident at 5th Street and Maine Street around 2:22 a.m. Saturday morning.

Friday, April 05, 2013  The Quincy Salvation Army Emergency Shelter and the Family Services Program are settling into their new building.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The student faces charges of making a terrorist threat.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Mural will be one of many to show off the unique aspects of life in Quincy.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Quincy council will discuss matter in closed session.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Volunteer firefighters came to Quincy to better prepare themselves with fire rescue training.