
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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MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — Dot Foods continues its support for science, technology, engineering and math in area schools with a new grant program. The Mount Sterling-based company will award up to $150,000 in total funding, with individual grants up to $15,000, to schools in Brown County and 10 of its neighbors – Adams, Cass, Fulton, Greene, Hancock, McDonough, Morgan, Pike, Schuyler and Scott counties.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
QUINCY — Moving to Missouri might have set Gabe Schrage on a career path. “We were redoing the inside of the house, and I saw some of the blueprints for that. I thought that was pretty interesting,” the Quincy Notre Dame High School freshman said. “I wanted to get to know more about that.”He got an opportunity Tuesday with a visit to Klingner and Associates thanks to the 29th Rotary Teen Career Day.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
QUINCY — Bella Ease plans to use a grant through the Illinois State Board of Education to launch a new program offering additional academic support for students in grades six through 12 in Quincy’s public and parochial schools. The program, known as mPower, will be in place for the 2025-26 school year.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
QUINCY — If senior year is all about making memories, then Faith Van Hecke designed a pretty good one tied to this year’s Germanfest. The Quincy High School senior’s design will be used for this year’s festival T-shirt. “It’s a really cool opportunity to be able to have my design on stuff for Germanfest,” Van Hecke said. Germanfest takes place June 6 and 7, featuring traditional German music, cuisine and beverages in Quincy’s scenic South Park.
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whig.com | Deborah Gertz Husar
MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — The Tracy Family Foundation hopes to harness the power of community and collaboration to support area nonprofits, churches and schools. The foundation’s West Central Illinois Gives competition — slated for June 9 to 12 — aims to boost awareness and raise funds for eligible organizations in Adams, Brown, Cass, Greene, Hancock, McDonough, Morgan, Pike, Schuyler and Scott counties.
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Mill Creek Water District and Adams County officials break ground Tuesday on a water main upgrade funded through the American Rescue Plan Ac, or ARPA. https://t.co/EHkSCkZd9e

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New QPS Superintendent Todd Pettit shared a “Todd Talk” as part of Monday’s kickoff for the 22-23 year. Read more about it in the Herald-Whig. https://t.co/rrJKMiJCyw