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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Illinois’ First Ever Waterless Indoor Slide Park is Now Open
The first-ever waterless slide park is now open in Illinois.
Level Up Your Stay at This Illinois Airbnb is Every Gamer’s Dream
If you have a gamer in your family, or you are one, then this Illinois Airbnb is a must-stay place that will keep you busy during your stay.
Unique Food Coming to the Illinois State Fair You Have to Try
This is the time of year when it's okay just to put the diet on hold and enjoy deep-fried everything at fairs.
There is Only One Great Mall in the Nation and It’s in Illinois
Shoppers rejoice, there is still one of the greatest malls in the nation and it's located right here in Illinois.
Illinois Hotel Offers 12 Different Fun Fantasy Themed Suites
Those are just some of the wacky and fun theme hotel rooms you can stay in at the Sunset Inn & Suites in Clinton, Illinois.
Discover the Most Spectacular Waterfalls in Illinois To Visit
Believe it or not, the Land of Lincoln is home to some seriously stunning waterfalls that'll make you double-take.
Illinois Town Claims to Have the Most UFO Sightings in the Nation
Do you believe we are not alone? For centuries, there have been documented UFO sightings in America, but there is one town in Illinois that claims they have some of the most in the nation.
3 Iowa Counties Named Healthiest Place to Live in 2024
Well, looks like there will be more people moving to Iowa in 2024.
Quincy Makes List as 1 of the Cheapest Towns to Live in Illinois
A new ranking that ranks the cheapest places to live in Illinois is good news for those who live in Quincy.
Could Missouri Soon Have Two Six Flags Parks? Possibly
There is a possibility that there could be two Six Flags Theme Parks in Missouri.