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 Iconic Missouri Landmarks You Should Visit That’s NOT the Arch
The St. Louis Gateway Arch is one of the most iconic landmarks in Missouri and in the nation, but Missouri has so many other great landmarks that people need to visit at least once.
The Best Missouri Beach is Open Year Round For Adventurers
Swim, snorkel, fish, and boat at this Missouri beach which was just named the best in the state.
17 Items That Missouri Goodwill Stores Do Not Accept
I don't know about you but I am so ready to get spring cleaning started. Some of us may be looking at giving away some items to Goodwill, but there are some items that they will not accept.
Legally in Missouri Can Dogs Hang Their Heads Out Car Windows?
Every time I see a dog hang their head out a car window I know they are living its best life at the moment, but is it legal?
Surprisingly 3 Missouri Cities Rank Extremely Low for Being Happy
We all strive to be happy and one of the things that make us happy is where we live, but a new ranking came out recently and Missouri doesn't seem to rank high in being a happy state.
Gigantic Antique Mall in Missouri Will Take Hours To Walk Through
Get your walking shoes on and prepare to walk for hours and search for treasure in the largest antique mall in Missouri, Relics.
This Must Have Iconic Deep-Fried Dish Makes Missouri Famous
If you've ever lived in Missouri or just visited you know that this staple is a must-have treat at any restaurant you eat at.
Is It Illegal To Use Snow Chains on Your Tires in Missouri?
I've been lucky that I have never needed to use chains on my car when I was a Missouri resident, but for those of you that do, can you legally?
Breathtaking Natural Waterfall is the Largest In Missouri
Seeing a waterfall in person is an experience I hope everyone gets to enjoy at least once in their life. One of those fantastic waterfalls is located in Missouri and is also the largest natural waterfall.
One of Missouri’s Largest Winter Festivals is Going on Now
If you haven't visited Kiener Plaza in St. Louis you are missing out on one of the largest winter festivals in Missouri.