Adams County Jail

Where Should the New Adams County Jail be Built? [Poll]
Where Should the New Adams County Jail be Built? [Poll]
Where Should the New Adams County Jail be Built? [Poll]
The New Adams County Jail is the hottest topic around Quincy these days. Everywhere I have gone this week people have been talking about the New Adams County Jail and where it should be built.  Many are in favor of it being built downtown, others say out on the east end of town. My suggestion is a compromise. Why not build it in mid-town Quincy at the old St. Mary's Hospital site?
We Need To Build a Meth Rehab Facility in Adams County
We Need To Build a Meth Rehab Facility in Adams County
We Need To Build a Meth Rehab Facility in Adams County
I read with interest the story in the Quincy Herald Whig regarding Adams County Sheriff Brent Fischer's conversations with the Federal officials about possibly housing Federal prisoners temporarily in the Adams County Jail. It is a suggestion by the Sheriff to increase some revenue for the county.  The proposal is being contemplated by the Adams County Board.It got me to thinking
Hello Quincy, You Have a Bad Meth Problem!
Hello Quincy, You Have a Bad Meth Problem!
Hello Quincy, You Have a Bad Meth Problem!
In case you didn't notice, in Sunday's Quincy Herald Whig there was a listing of recent Circuit Court activity.  In that listing on page 12-E, there were 27 cases involving people who were arrested for using, delivery, possession or selling of methamphetamines. A few days before the drug task force arrested some 14 people in a sting operation in Quincy.