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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Cardinals Player Hiding Signed Baseballs Throughout Busch Stadium
If you're heading to Busch Stadium anytime soon you might want to pay close attention to baseballs lying around the stadium seats
This Missouri Home Has Enormous Basketball Court & Golf Room
Get ready to look at one of the most unique and large homes in Missouri.
6 of The Most Poisonous Plants in Illinois You Don’t Mess With
We all know of poison oak and poison ivy which cause itchy, scratchy skin for a few days. However, did you know that there are other poisonous plants in Illinois you just don't want to mess with and can cause severe health concerns?
Illinois State Police Warn of Increasing Road Rage Reports
Illinois tops the list for the state with the biggest distracted driving accidents, but now there is a new warning out for Illinois drivers.
Midwest Genius Makes Waterpark with Excavator
Well, this is one way to have fun in the summer.
Dinosaur Bones Found in Small Missouri Town Named Best To Visit
Who would have thought a small town in Missouri with less than 5,000 people is more famous than St. Louis, Missouri.
Ste. Genevieve has been named one of the 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2022 by the Smithsonian Magazine which begs the question why is the Smithsonian recognizing this small town...
Summer House Rental in Missouri Comes with 90′ Giant Waterslide
You will never want to leave this summer house rental in Missouri.
Missouri Teens Rescued When Carnival Ride Breaks Down
This is not how these seven teens wanted to start their summer.
Missouri Wine Country Makes List For Affordable Vacation Spots
Here we are in summer and all of us are thinking about summer vacation, but with gas prices increasing we are looking for affordable getaways. This may help.
Another Sighting of a UFO By Illinois Residents Has Them Puzzled
These "UFO sightings" seem to become more and more frequent in both Illinois and Missouri.