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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5 of the Most Physically Demanding Jobs in Missouri
For me, I have it pretty easy in my day-to-day job responsibilities. I always say I don't have a physical job, but more of a mental job. However, these five physically demanding jobs in Missouri put mine to shame.
One Missouri & Illinois Amazing Towns Made List to Visit in USA
We always talk about the bigger cities in the Show-Me State and Land of Lincoln, but several small towns need to get some love too.
See Inside Illinois Floating Airbnb Cabin A Music Lover’s Paradise
I am always looking for unique and fun places to stay and get away. I think I have found the perfect one for me, and you if you love music and vinyl records.
Miranda Lambert to Perform at the Illinois State Fair
Another huge country artist was just announced for the Illinois State Fair.
Eavesdropping in Illinois Can Cost You a Massive Fine & Jail Time
Are you THAT person that listens to everyone in the office gossip? Well, you might want to not do that anymore especially if you are in Illinois.
Missouri Spot Named Best ‘Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives’ in the USA
If you're all about cozy vibes, amazing food, and the friendliest staff around, then this is the spot for you – especially if you're a breakfast and lunch fanatic.
Could You See Yourself Living in This $8M Missouri Lake Mansion?
Imagine living in a mansion. I mean, who wouldn't dream of that? But let me tell you about this one over at the Lake of the Ozarks – it's something else.
The Worst Fast Food Chain in Missouri Has 21 Locations
Fast food prices are rising it seems more and more every day. A new list of the five worst fast-food chains just came out and Missouri has 21 locations.
Slice of Heaven: Experts Crown Missouri Town for the Best Pizza
Finding the best of any food is hard because people have different likes and sets, but one website claims they have found the best pizza in all of Missouri.
FDA Urges Missouri Residents to Throw Away Popular Spice Now
The FDA urges Missouri residents who use a popular spice used in drinks, cooking, and popular recipes to be thrown away because of what was found after testing.