Deborah Gertz Husar
Agriculture Reporter at Herald-Whig
Illinois region, agriculture reporter for The Quincy Herald-Whig. RTs and follows are not an endorsement.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
QUINCY — New release “The Corner” tells a story of loyalty, sacrifice and the secrets that bind. But for brothers and screenwriters Dan and Pat McClain, it’s a tale both exciting and surreal set to premiere at 2 p.m. Sunday, with a second showing at 7 p.m., at the VIP Quincy 3.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
BARRY, Ill. — Gerald McWorter always knew his great-granduncle Frank made it to Canada as he sought freedom from slavery in Kentucky. Now he knows more of the when and how — and about the man himself. McWorter and his wife Kate Williams-McWorter discovered an 1825 wanted ad, published in the Louisville Public Advertiser, with the details about Frank McWorter, Jr., the son of Free Frank and Lucy McWorter, the founders of New Philadelphia.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
QUINCY — Bennett Neiswender, Aislynn Shull and Reagan Lucchetti walked through the grasslands of New Philadelphia, following the likely footsteps of Free Frank McWorter. The community founded by McWorter — the first in the United States platted and registered by an African American — sheltered those building a life in West-Central Illinois and those seeking freedom.
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2 weeks ago |
whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
When faced with a sparse or failed stand, crop producers have to answer a difficult question — should I replant? “Poor stands are not a happy sight, and replant decisions come with a lot of second thoughts and lost sleep,” said Drew Kientzy, University of Missouri Extension research analyst. Replanting could mean more time in the tractor, more cost and more risk.
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2 weeks ago |
whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
QUINCY — The Quincy School Board could be headed to court in an effort to resolve ongoing heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues at Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School. Board members at a special meeting Friday morning adopted a resolution appointing St. Louis based Stinson LLP as the school district’s legal representative and authorized filing suit against Klingner and Associates and Maas Construction, Inc.
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