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Elyce Billany
Chief Marketing Officer | Fortress Bank AGE: 34 Home: Bettendorf Education: Bachelors degree Hometown (childhood): DeWitt, Iowa First job? Activity coordinator at a nursing home How long at your current job? Four years Best advice ever received? “If…
Davenport Community School District wins teacher, paraeducator apprenticeship program
The Davenport Community School District (DCSD) has been awarded a $3.7 million competitive grant as…
Longtime Black Hawk Trustee Spivey wins statewide award
Steve Spivey of New Windsor, Illinois, a longtime member of the Black Hawk College Board…
LyondellBasell Clinton earns safety award
CLINTON, Iowa – The LyondellBasell Clinton Complex recently announced the company has been awarded the…
Clinton County Development grant applications open
Grant applications through the Clinton County Development Association (CCDA) for the Fall 2022 now are…
River Action wins funding for Explore the River
River Action’s 18th annual Explore the River Summer Education Series received a mini-grant award of…
IowaWORKS hosts career fair Monday
IowaWORKS is hosting “Opportunity Knocks Monday.” The weekly hiring event is held every Monday with…
Arquette chosen for new St. Ambrose communications VP post
Toby Arquette, a veteran educator, has been selected as St. Ambrose University’s first vice president…
Grow Clinton wins grant to re-certify Lincolnway business park
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton has received a grant for its work with the recertification…
Illinois to expand Family Bereavement Act benefits in 2023
Illinois businesses will soon be required to expand child bereavement leave to cover pregnancy loss,…
Gilda’s Club QC celebrates Community Is Stronger Than Cancer Day
On Tuesday, June 28, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will observe the Community Is Stronger than…
FEMA to test Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station emergency plans
The Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station at Cordova will be testing emergency response plans for…
Country music fest set for June 8-10, 2023
CLINTON, Iowa – The concert dates have been set for a new country music event…
Elliott Aviation launches one-of-a-kind apprenticeship program
Elliott Aviation is the first in the nation to launch an airframe mechanic registered apprenticeship…
IEDA, Iowa Women’s Foundation partnering on child care
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and the Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) have hired a…
National anthem auditions set for Bix 7
In-person tryouts for individuals or groups to sing the National Anthem for the Quad-City Times…