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Certain seniors in Illinois can get $40 in farmers market vouchers
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Barry, Ill. cannabis workers still on strike, holding out for better contract
BARRY, Illinois — Workers at a cannabis grow house in western Illinois have now been on strike for one month. The Ascend workers on strike in Barry, Illinois are hopeful it finally may come to end soon as the company and the union negotiate a new contract. “I just...
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Three individuals complete apprenticeship at General Mills
HANNIBAL — Moberly Area Community College and General Mills recently held an apprenticeship graduation ceremony at the MACC Hannibal campus to celebrate three graduates on successful completion of the program. The three apprentices have spent the last two years in classroom training as well as on-the-job training in preparation for their new roles at General Mills.
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Titan launches ForestEdge tire line
Quincy, IL – Titan International, Inc. (Titan) announced the official launch of the Titan ForestEDGE™ tire line. Engineered specifically for the rigorous demands of modern forestry operations, the ForestEDGE line expands Titan’s forestry product offerings by delivering a reliable, high‑value and cost-conscious solution to complement their Goodyear® Logger Lug line.
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Hannibal General Mills apprentices graduate with highest scores in the program
Hannibal, MO — General Mills is welcoming three new graduates from its apprenticeship program. The company partners with Moberly Area Community College to train three to four employees for two years, learning mechanical, technical, and electrical skills and combining their classroom with hands-on experience. “As somebody that's a little...
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Digital Transformation Creates New Opportunities for Local Businesses
Small towns across West-Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri face a familiar challenge: how to keep Main Street alive when big-box retailers and online giants dominate. Digital transformation offers a surprising answer. Local shops, restaurants, and service providers now use technology to reach customers beyond their county lines. One unexpected example of this shift comes from the online gaming industry, where digital platforms have made casino entertainment more accessible than ever before.
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HANNIBAL HIRES: Jones Poultry
On this episode of Hannibal Hires, brought to you by the Hannibal Regional Economic Development Council, we take you inside Jones Poultry’s state-of-the-art processing facility in Hannibal. Dylan Venvertloh shares why being a family-owned company with deep local roots has remained at the heart of Jones Poultry since its...
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JWCC’s Great River FAME program guides students into the workforce
QUINCY, Illinois— On Wednesday, students with John Wood Community College celebrated their upcoming apprenticeships with different area companies . It’s part of a program meant to give students a look at the real workforce. The Great River Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) Program is a nationally recognized...
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This Charming Illinois City Has Studio Apartments For Just $700
Somewhere along the Mississippi River, tucked between cornfields and history, sits a city that most Illinoisans have never seriously considered calling home. Quincy, Illinois is quietly making a case for itself as one of the most livable, lovable, and surprisingly affordable cities in the entire state. Let’s talk about the...
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Adams County Democrats bring nationally known pundit and Missouri farmer Will “Pops” Westmoreland to Quincy this Thursday
The Missouri farmer has been a frequent figure on the national stage, talking tariffs, trade wars, and the bankruptcy of the American farmer. QUINCY–The Adams County Democratic Party will hit the issue of affordability hard when it hosts its annual Summer Cookout, Thursday, July 9, at the Machinists Lodge #822, 2929 N. 5th Street.