JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In an attempt to get a jump on this year’s winter season, the Missouri Department of Transportation will hold its annual winter operations drill on Wednesday, Oct. 21 and Thursday, Oct. 22. The drill has been expanded to two days to accommodate social distancing require…
HANNIBAL — The Hannibal Arts Council recently recognized several community members with 2020 Paragon Art Awards. Award winners were presented original, one-of-a-kind award pieces by Hannibal p…
John Hemeyer, director of Ralls County Electric Cooperative in New London, was recently appointed as a district representative to the Legislative and Government Relations Committee of the Asso…
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri 4-H Foundation will host its first virtual quilt auction this fall and is seeking donations of handmade quilts of all sizes, either machine- or hand-quilted.
HANNIBAL — The Marion County Health Department announced Monday that 34 additional cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed.
HANNIBAL — Several rural bridges in northern Missouri will be replaced over the next few years thanks to a grant from the Federal Highway Administration.
HANNIBAL — A warrant was issued Sunday in the Associated Circuit Court of Marion County charging Dustin R. DeBary, 38, of Hannibal, with burglary in the second degree.
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Forty-four volunteers, including seven from Northeast Missouri, have been recognized for "making the best better" for generations of Missouri 4-H club members.
HANNIBAL — American Legion Post 55 of Hannibal regrets that the annual Thanksgiving dinner this Nov. 26 is being canceled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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HANNIBAL — A long line of people waited in Central Park at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, to buy catfish sandwiches from the Hannibal Knights of Columbus, just as they have for many years at th…
MONROE CITY, Mo. — Two Center teens were injured in a Friday night crash southeast of Monroe City.
MONROE CITY, Mo. — A home just outside of Monroe City will soon be filled with festive trees and trimmed with Christmas decorations for the Festival of Trees event to benefit Kairos Hope, as f…
Christopher C. Bieniek has joined the law firm of Curl, Hark & Holliday, L.L.C. as an associate attorney.
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HANNIBAL — With an Oct. 31 completion deadline approaching, it is possible that work on the Hannibal riverfront project could continue into November, according to Andy Dorian, the city's direc…
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HANNIBAL — COVID-19 cases have soared during recent day in this region and throughout Missouri.
MONROE CITY, Mo. — On Tuesday nights a line of cars stretches for blocks leading to the Monroe City Food Pantry. There, volunteers from the Fire Department and the community can be found loadi…
MONROE CITY, Mo. — On Tuesday nights a line of cars stretches for blocks leading to the Monroe City Food Pantry. There, volunteers from the fire department and the community can be found loadi…
HANNIBAL — Weather permitting, Missouri Department of Transportation crews will perform bridge maintenance Monday, Oct. 26 and Tuesday, Oct. 27, Marion County County Road 437 on the bridge ove…
HANNIBAL — Travelers are now enjoying a smoother ride at the U.S. 61/U.S. 24 interchange near Taylor with the completion of rehabilitation work on three bridges. The final stages of work were …
HANNIBAL — The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a fire weather watch for Northeast Missouri and West-Central Illinois from late Saturday morning until early Saturday evening be…
HANNIBAL — A 15-year part of the Hannibal Fire Department could soon be retired. It is not one of the department’s firefighters who will be calling it a career, but a piece of equipment, the H…
MONROE CITY, Mo. — As vice president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, Todd Hays is known as a well-informed and articulate champion for farming, who often speaks at public events.
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MONROE CITY, Mo. — As vice president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, Todd Hays is known as a well-informed and articulate champion for farming, who often speaks at public events.
LOUISIANA, Mo. — Three Pike County teens suffered minor injuries Thursday night in a one-vehicle crash in Pike County.
CENTER, Mo. — The Ralls County R-II School District has seen a big increase in the areas of Wi-Fi access and disinfection capabilities throughout the district, thanks to a CARES Act grant and …
HANNIBAL — The Ralls County Commissioners have allocated $4,000 of CARES Act Funds to the Hannibal Board of Public Works to provide economic support through a utility assistance program to its…
HANNIBAL — The Ralls County Commissioners have allocated $4,000 of CARES Act Funds to the Hannibal Board of Public Works to provide economic support through a utility assistance program to its…
HANNIBAL — Hannibalians who were disappointed to have the Hannibal Arts Council’s annual folklife festival canceled this year due to 9 have planned an unofficial mini-festival Saturday, Oct. 1…
HANNIBAL — Hannibal Police Department will host the 40th annual HPD Children's Halloween Event on Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center, 301 Warren Barrett Drive, from 2 t…
HANNIBAL — Jonathan Norman plans to put his tattoo expertise to use to support the Northeast Missouri Humane Society and their forthcoming shelter with a tattoo fundraiser with an animal theme…
HANNIBAL — The activity of bats which come to Hannibal to hibernate remains a point of interest for scientists. Recently a member of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and a bat biologist with…
HANNIBAL — Residents in the 1500-1700 block of Fulton Street and all of Martin Street are under a 48-hour precautionary boil order starting at 2 p.m., Oct. 14, until 2 p.m., Oct. 16. Visit the…
Hannibal Hannibal-LaGrange University will be holding its Fall Band Concert on at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at Parker Theatre in the Roland Fine Arts Center.
DCS adapts Christmas outreach program
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A daughter, Charlotte Rene Ledford, was born September 22, 2020, at 5:25 a.m. She weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20½ inches long. Her parents are Olivia and Benjamin Ledford of Bowling Green, Mo.
HANNIBAL — A Saturday morning yoga class will support the Hannibal Arts Council, with participants’ donations matched by an anonymous donor.
COLUMBIA — For 25 years, The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri has partnered with Mizzou Athletics on the Score Against Hunger campaign. On Oct. 17, Mizzou Football will celebrate…
HANNIBAL — Never-before exhibited works by Fritz Giesendorfer will be on exhibit in Hannibal in a temporary gallery space, for a limited time only.
HANNIBAL — A Saturday morning yoga class will support the Hannibal Arts Council, with participants’ donations matched by an anonymous donor.
HANNIBAL — The next wave of fish that is being used to stock the Huckleberry Park pond is due to arrive Thursday in Hannibay.
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HANNIBAL — Visitors to Downtown Hannibal prepared to ride the trolley on Main Street as patrons shuffled by on the sidewalk along North Main Street on Friday, reflecting the growing vitality o…
HANNIBAL — The Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with a local coach and some sports backers to bring new life to areas of dead space at Clemens Field.
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CLARKSVILLE, Mo. — The Raintree Arts Council, with support from the United Fund, held its 46th Annual Art Exhibit and Judged Competition on Oct. 10 and 11 as part of the Clarksville Applefest.
PALMYRA — For Kayla McBride, a local breast cancer survivor, October is a month for remembering the journey behind her and supporting those still fighting cancer.
HANNIBAL — Some of Hannibal’s Toms and Beckys who participated in the Oct. 10 Walk to End Alzheimer’s had a special reason to want to help with this local fundraiser. They were walking to hono…
CENTER, Mo. — A surprise several months in the making came together with a celebration as Mark Twain High School Counselor Adria Palmer was officially honored as the Northeast Missouri Counsel…