Samantha Barnes is a Director of Content for Townsquare Media Quincy/Hannibal and Morning Show Co-Host on 97.9 KICK FM. She has been in radio for over 20 years in the Quincy/Hannibal area and lives here with her husband and two daughters. Sam is an avid Hallmark Channel fanatic, she loves everything Christmas and would have tree up all year if her husband let her. She is a Missouri Broadcaster Award Winner for Best in Documentary/Public Affairs and Air Talent for a Morning Drive. Samantha is originally from Brooklyn, New York but has called Quincy home for over 30 years and knows the local market very well.
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Stressed? These 3 Missouri Towns Will Help Escape Hectic Life
Life, work, kids, trying to balance it all can be stressful. Well, you can get away and destress at one of these three Missouri towns just named to best places to do that.
Missouri Hotel Recognized for It’s Outstanding Room Service
I've never been the one to use any room service when staying in a hotel, but I might have to start.
Experts Claim Illinois is the Most Hated State in the Country
Listen, it's not easy living in Illinois, but many of us (12.7 Million to be exact) call Illinois home. However, a new survey is claiming that the state is the most hated in the entire country.
Discover The Most Underrated Restaurants In Missouri
We also discover the best of the best when it comes to restaurants in the Show-Me State, but what about those that are undiscovered?
Missouri Roller Coaster Named Best New Attraction in the Nation
If you're like me you're ready for warmer weather and planning summer vacations. If you're headed to Kansas City, you will want to stop at Worlds of Fun.
This Missouri Restaurant Named Best Local Restaurant in the State
It's been found. The best local restaurant in Missouri, and I have never been there. Have you?
FBI Names 2 Missouri Cities on The Most Dangerous in the Midwest
This is a list that no city wants to be on, but sadly two Missouri cities have landed on the FBI's list of the 10 Most Dangerous Cities in the Midwest.
4 High Paying Jobs in Missouri You Don’t Need a College Degree
Attention high school seniors. If you're looking for a career that you don't need to go to college for and make some good money, plenty of professions allow you to do just that.
4 Missouri Animals On The Verge Of Extinction
Habitat loss, pollution, and climate change are the leading factors to why these four animals found in Missouri are on the verge of becoming extinct.
Road Trip to These Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Missouri
If you plan on traveling with the family for spring break or vacation here's a road map to some of the best family-friendly restaurants to try.