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Did you know Hannibal is home to the biggest population of a federal endangered species? And now's the best time to get a look at these rare Indiana bats as they swarm out of their caves to fatten up for hibernation.

The Adams County Health Department reported Tuesday 17 new confirmed cases of coronavirus.

With so many events cancelled in 2020, it's great to see one of our fall favorites making the events calendar for October. The Clarksville Applefest takes place Oct. 10-11 at the community's historic Apple Shed.
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The Salvation Army has announced their recipient of the 2019 Volunteer of the Year Award. This year’s recipient is Dale Stevenson.

Ralls County Sheriff Gerry Dinwiddie is running for reelection after all.

The Adams County Health Department reported Monday no less than 34 new confirmed cases of coronavirus.

Health departments in Hancock, Lewis, Marion and Pike counties have updated their COVID-19 numbers.

Thanks to COVID-19, learning will be non-traditional in the Canton R-5 and Lewis County C-1 schools districts for the immediate future.

Tonight’s Herald Whig will mark the final Monday printed edition for Quincy’s newspaper.

The Tri-State Veterans Support (TSVS) has announced that it has been able to distribute $2,000 in grants, to four organizations, to help local veterans that have been affected by COVID-19.