QCBJ News Staff's stories
Elliott Aviation promotes Parrish to expanded role
Elliott Aviation this week announced that Michael Parrish has been promoted to an expanded role as president and chief executive officer of the company. Mr. Parrish was promoted to president of Elliott Aviation in January of 2025, and this promotion…
Veterans Experience Action Center Event to help area vets
The Quad Cities Veterans Experience Action Center will take place Friday and Saturday, Sept. 29-30,…
Modern Woodmen, River Bandits to donate $5K to recovery fund
Modern Woodmen of America and the Quad Cities River Bandits will donate $5,000 to the…
Ayers named new Arconic CEO, chairman
Chris Ayers will become the new CEO and chairman of the board for Arconic, effective…
Rothert named East Moline city administrator, replacing Maxeiner
Mark Rothert has been appointed the new city administrator of East Moline, replacing Doug Maxeiner…
IES summit to help immigrants, entrepreneurs start businesses
The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit will partner with the Multicultural Entrepreneurial Center at Black Hawk College…
A church, a business, nine leaders RI Citizens of the Year
A poet-rapper-educator, a conservation leader, a police chaplain and a neighborhood hardware store are among…
GQCHCC’s multicultural mixer is Wednesday
Connect with the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s members and friends while you…
Tippie adds risk management, insurance education to program
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business has announced a new…
Project NOW hosts Drive-Thru Food Pantry Thursday, Aug. 31
Project NOW will help disperse food boxes through a Drive-Thru Food Pantry in front of…
Blue Grass teen honored for helping local vets
BLUE GRASS – Quad Cities area high school student Abigail Johnson who is helping veterans…
Putnam History On Tap ‘where education meets libation’
The Putnam Museum will add a monthly event called History on Tap designed to serve…
Save the date for Mercado on Fifth’s 2023 Día de los Muertos parade
Mercado on Fifth is urging Quad Citians to save the date on Oct. 28. That’s…
‘Power of Place’ conference is set
The Western Illinois University Museum Studies program, together with the Figge Art Museum and the…
East Moline Community Fund taking grant apps through Sept. 1
The East Moline Community Fund, a partner of The Moline Foundation, is accepting grant applications…
QC unemployment rate increases to 4.4% in July
The Quad Cities unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.4% in July as its total nonfarm…