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Quinn wants to shift pension costs to districts
Illinois schools could take a hit in the coming year if Governor Pat Quinn decides to shift who pays for teacher pensions. As a cost cutting measure, Quinn wants to shift the billion dollar cost of teacher pensions from the state to the local school districts.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Elsberry man charged in arson spree
Photo Added: A northeast Missouri man remains jailed on allegations that he is responsible for several arson fires in Elsberry.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Illinois schools seek flexibility with No Child Left Behind
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Areas of New London under boil order
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Green on your plate and in your wallet
Do you think eating healthy means breaking the bank?
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Lee County providing police protection in Montrose
Montrose Iowa is looking for a new police chief and until a new one is hired the Lee County Sheriff's Department will provide police protection.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Illinois set for deep budget cuts
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Quincy police examine motorcycle group's missing funds
Police are investigating reports of money missing from the Quincy chapter of a national motorcycle non-profit organization.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Second String Music gets six strings strings
The Second String Music shop in Quincy officially added six more strings...but it was a community effort.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Paperwork details Quincy child pornography arrest
A Quincy man arrested on federal child pornography charges Wednesday admitted to having sexual relationships with minors depicted in photographs and videos found on his computer, according to a federal criminal complaint.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Black history month brings a surprise guest to school
Kindergarten classes at a local Hannibal school got a surprise visit from a prominent African American.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Taking a walk down memory lane
Quincy history buffs gathered at Emerson Community Center today for a walk down memory lane.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Fort Madison crews respond to fire at Feinberg's Metals Recycling
The Fort Madison Fire Department says it was unable to find a cause of Saturday's fire at the Feinberg's Scrap Metal yard.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Man accused of kicking child in the head
During a fight with a woman, Oliver allegedly kicked a 4 year-old child who was in the home with them.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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JWCC experiencing large enrollment decline
John Wood Community College has experienced a fairly drastic decline in both student enrollment and enrolled credit hours this semester.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Families displaced after South Jacksonville apartment fire
An apartment building in South Jacksonville went up in flames Tuesday night due to a chimney fire on the second floor. At least four families living inside the five-unit residence at Lakeside Apartments all escaped without injury.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Funds avaialble to help with heat bills in NEMO
NECAC says they're getting addtional funding to help people pay their winter utility bills.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Hannibal to develop new athletic fields
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Alan Madden's schoolmate makes sure he is not forgotten
More than 30 years ago, 5-year-old Alan Madden was brutally beaten to death. Chris Prewitt, a former schoolmate, feels a special connection to Alan.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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ADM announces layoffs nationwide, 14 in Quincy
ADM announced the elimination of 14 jobs in Quincy Tuesday morning. ADM spokesman David Weintraub says this news follows the company's January announcement it would begin streamlining its organization. 
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Flash mob family wows a wedding reception
I had the opportunity over the weekend to take part in my first "flash mob" experience.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Hobbs murder trial underway in Lee County
26 year-old Tyler Hobbs of St Francisville, Missouri is accused of killing Shawn Wright.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Hannibal man arrested for attempted stabbing
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Earthquakes, there's an App for that
If you're not sure whether you felt the Earth move Tuesday, there's an app for that.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Quincy residents safe after early morning house fire
Fire investigators say a fire broke out in a Quincy home early Tuesday morning due to electrical problems. Jennifer King and her daughter were able to get out safely before fire crews arrived on scene. King's son was not at home at the time.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Texting ... the new drunk driving?
While Adams County hasn't seen many fatal texting and driving accidents, officials want the public to have the same stance on texting behind the wheel that they do on drunk driving.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Sportsmen Against Hunger feed the Tri-State's
The Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger had a record breaking year for deer meat donations.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Hannibal City Council selects construction company for the Stardust expansion
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GPS: A loop hole in the texting law?
So what are authorities looking for when it comes messaging behind the wheel?
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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Thompson Hall will undergo major remodel
A major facelift is planned for Thompson Hall in Macomb and it will include a new exterior and replacing all of the furniture inside.
2/22/2012 2:21:01 PM
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