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GREDF asking business owners for feedback on local job market Video included

Have you ever wanted to voice your opinion on how to improve the local job market?

Now you have a chance.

The Great River Economic Development Foundation along with Quincy city officials released a new online survey Wednesday for business owners to fill out in an effort to help gauge the current job market in our region.
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MACC to open new Hannibal campus, including storm shelter, next spring

A new community college campus in Hannibal is set to open next spring, with an added layer of protection. More>>

Rural housing development grants allow some Keokuk residents to remodel their homes Video included

Do you have a roof that's falling apart? Or is the siding on your house less than desirable to look at? More>>

FBI ends Michigan search for Hoffa's remains

Beneath a swimming pool, under a horse farm and now a weed-grown field north of Detroit. For at least the third time in a decade, FBI agents grabbed shovels and combed through dirt and mud in the search for Jimmy Hoffa's... More>>

Former Adams County Drug Court Leader Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Court

A former Adams County Probation Officer plead not guilty last week to a drug-related charge, according to US District Court documents. John Grotts, 59, appeared in court June 12 for an arraignment hearing More>>

Illinois legislature takes action to form pension committee

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Legislature has taken action to create a committee to address the state's $97 billion pension crisis. More>>

Northeast Missouri healthcare leaders take concerns to lawmakers Video included

Healthcare leaders in Northeast Missouri are taking their concerns to state lawmakers. More>>

Water shutoff for areas on Quincy's north side

Some Quincy residents will be without water service for most of the day Wednesday. More>>

Law enforcement stresses ATV safety during peak accident months Video included

The warmer summer weather not only bring outs more motorcycles, but ATV riders as well.  We are now in the peak months for ATV injuries and deaths, according to a new NBC study.  

Local law enforcement are urging families to practice safe riding habits.  Authorities say it often comes down to not only knowing, but following basic safety rules.
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Teenager arrested for starting fire at Sprouts Inn

Quincy police have made an arrest in a suspicious fire at the construction site of the new Sprouts Inn back in March. More>>

CBO: Senate Immigration bill would help economy

Sweeping immigration legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, at the same time it would bestow legal status on an... More>>

Beef prices continue to rise in Tri-State area

If you can't figure out while your grocery bill keeps going up, but you're buying the same things, you may need to look in the meat department. More>>

Appeal on dangerous dog declaration denied by City Council

A Hannibal man is moving out of the city, but not before one last attempt to clear the name of his dog. More>>

Positive signs for home building Video included

It's creating a feeling of optimism among home buyers. More>>

QU online programs doing well

Officials at Quincy University say their online degree programs are rapidly becoming a popular way for adults to further their education - and they're pleased with their success so far. The university More>>

Macomb Salvation Army Food Pantry at "very serious" shortage of food Video included

The Salvation Army says it is completely out of canned soup, canned fruit, tuna and canned meats, peanut butter and crackers. More>>

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