Sam

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.

Illinois Cheerleader Selected for Elite Dallas Cowboys Squad

The new squad has been announced for their upcoming season, and a local cheerleader/dancer has made the team.

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.

See Inside Late Cardinals Legend Whitey Herzog’s Missouri Home

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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.

World’s Biggest Christmas Maze is a Short Drive From Illinois

Move over corn mazes. This is the maze everyone needs to visit.

5 of the Most Enchanting Illinois Towns to Visit This Holiday

Move over to October I'm ready to talk about the holidays and the places to visit.

The Most Expensive Home in Missouri is a Glamorous Lakefront Home

Look inside one of Missouri's most expensive homes with the finest everything.

Cute Historic Downtown in Illinois Among the Best in the Nation

It's not Galena.