Muddy River News

Muddy River turns three, Dues sneaks up on 50 and Ashley and Brittany get you ready for Cinco De Mayo in another field trip to The Liquor Booth.

Author Martha Rapp discusses the 50th Anniversary John Wood Community College book that chronicles the school’s history. If you would like to purchase a copy, contact the JWCC Foundation at 217.641.4105 or by email at foundation@jwcc.edu.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Rich Niemann, Jr. and Richie Niemann of Niemann Foods about the company’s growth and business diversity.

Ashley and Brittany question Bobby’s street cred before they talk about Muddy River’s upcoming third birthday. Then Jen Wiemelt stops by to talk about education and parenting.

Frankie Murphy-Giesing talks to Robert Megee, a Quincy Police who is the head of the Policemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association Local Unit 12. But Robert isn’t here in an official capacity as he and Frankie chat.

Ashley Conrad talks to the fellas running HamFest. No, we’re not talking honey baked or spiral cut, we’re talking ham radios. Ashley is intrigued. Then Bob Gough chats with Nicole Taylor about Gardner Camp. Nicole is currently the reigning Miss Quincy, but her passion is the outdoors and she talks about one of Pike County’s…

Ashley talks to nurses from Hannibal Regional Hospital about the upcoming Nurses Week and then Brittany slides into the DM for EFB’s Coffee Talk.

Ashley chats with the folks from the American Legion about their facility as we as veterans support. Then, we learn about a benefit in Palmyra to help a family with some major medical issues.

MRN”s J. Robert Gough talks to Kathi Dooley and Brian Heinze about the May 4 Washington Theater Gala honoring Tony and Signe Oakley to raise money to renovate the building. Then, Jerrod Welch with the Adams County Health Department and Robert Reich with the Adams County Board stop by to discuss how the County is…

The co-owner of The Patio stops by to talk about his passion projects, including an update on the Illinois State Bank building, as well as adapting and evolving as an epic entrepreneur. Ashley, Bobby and Brittany also discuss the wonder that is Caitlin Clark.

Jimmie Patterson of The Scoreboard stops by to talk about Friday’s Dwarfinators event. Be sure you get your ringside seats! But first, attorney Ted Niemann talks about some thing with a little more heft. He is seeking election to the Illinois State Bar Association’s Board of Governors. It is voted on by its membership about…

Frankie Murphy Giesing talks to Matt Anderson with Sunmed, Your CBD Store, about the high holy day for those who partake in cannabis consumption, in whatever form it may be. A&B Properties sponsors Frankie Say.

DR. Umama Adil from Blessing discussed pulmonary health with Ashley, they Ashley and Brittany discuss breathing techniques on EFB’s Coffee Talk.

Tracy Orne from John Wood Community College talks about the school’s 50th Anniversary celebration and Aly Young chats with Brittany about winning the Quincy Service Club’s Biallas Service Award.

Barb Baker Chapin from Transitions talks about Child Abuse Prevention Month in April and the upcoming Mental Health Awareness Month in May.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Jamie Blaesing of Carl’s Shoes about operating a small, independent shoe store in today’s business climate. Mercantile Bank brings you the Business Spotlight.

The List, Episode 3: Ranking the best sports trophies with R&R Golf’s Ray Weast

O.J. Simpson died this week. Brittany and Ashley didn’t care, but Bobby did, so they talk about it at bit. Also Kelsey Sprinkle from The Ram’s Horn Body Art Studio talks about her craft, which Brittany and Ashley are very happy with.  And here is 10 minutes of the late, great Norm MacDonald just taking…

Sarah Stephens from Horizons stops by to talk about the food pantry’s latest fundraiser “Hope for Horizons” and Ashley and Meg discuss lots of road construction, but little old hospital demolition, going on in Hannibal.

Frankie Murphy Giesing visits with Dr. Wollaston from the Blessing Hospital ER, but they talk about a range of topics, including being from South Africa and what he does in his down time, although his down time might exhaust you. A&B Properties brings you Frankie Say.

Megan Duncan talks to Hannibal historian and author Steve Chou about an exciting new project in the works.

Ashley talks to Margie Williams about brain trauma and then it’s Coffee Talk, brought to you by Electric Fountain Brewing.

Ashley talks to Mark Christensen with Pepsi Little Peoples about the upcoming tournament, now being run by the Quincy Service Club. Then, Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau stops by with his monthly update on scammers, scumbags and scalawags.

MRN’s Ron Kinscherf talks to Chaplain Carla Green about how to battle anxiety at work.  

Rory O’Donnell talks about getting back into the family business as the company now has locations in both Hannibal and Quincy. Mercantile Bank brings you the Business Spotlight.