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‘Green with Envy’ is theme for upcoming Hannibal Arts Council exhibit to be displayed starting July 19
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council is looking for art submissions featuring the color green. Artists can create new pieces or submit pieces already created that fit the “Green with Envy” theme. The subject doesn’t matter. Just make sure the emphasis of the composition features the color green, or its tints and shades.
Hannibal Salvation Army Family Services to be host of free community block party Thursday
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Salvation Army Family Services in Hannibal will have a block party from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, within the Steamboat Bend Shopping Center parking lot near the Family Services/Family Store storefront. This event is free and open to the public. “We will...
Illini Community Hospital to be host of food drive on Wednesday
PITTSFIELD, Ill. — Illini Community Hospital will be the host of a “bonus” food drive on Wednesday, May 15, beginning at 3 p.m. and running until all food is distributed. Bowlers Universe, 113 Williams Industrial Dr., will be the distribution site. This second food drive of the...
Off-Duty Adams County Deputy Dies Following Excavator Accident in Madison County
(Adams Co) The Madison County Sheriff’s Office identified the man who died following an excavator accident as 34-year-old Nicholas Koeppe, of Corning. Koeppe is an Adams County Sheriff’s Deputy who was off-duty and working a part-time job at the time of the incident. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office...
Crash west of Hannibal injures 3, including 14-year-old girl
A collision involving two vehicles on Thursday afternoon led to moderate injuries for three individuals, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The incident occurred at the intersection of Veterans Road and Marion County Road 412, just west of Hannibal. The accident involved a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, which was eastbound...
Scottish Rite has two fundraisers to support local pediatric therapy services at Hannibal Regional
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The OC Wilson Scottish Rite was the host of its annual Casino Royale event on April 19, at The Rialto in downtown Hannibal. The evening featured casino games, prize drawings and food, with the proceeds benefiting pediatric speech therapy patients at Hannibal Regional. The Scottish Rite...
Hannibal Area String Orchestra to present ‘Pure Imagination’ concert Saturday at Roland Fine Arts Center
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Area String Orchestra will present its annual spring concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, in the Roland Fine Arts Center, 2800 Palmyra Road. The public is invited to attend. Admission is free, but a free-will offering will be taken to help cover the cost of music and other expenses.
A two-part exhibition brings fashion designer Geoffrey Beene’s work home to Louisiana
Throughout his life and landmark career, Haynesville, Louisiana, native and renowned fashion designer Geoffrey Beene often called back to his southern roots. From gingham and seersucker to magnolias and camellias, Beene’s work, especially under the firm he established under his own name in 1963, came alive through his visionary eye. Today, many of his garments are on view in his home state in exhibitions at the LSU Museum of Art and the LSU Textile and Costume Museum.
Hannibal Park Board to rename Hannibal Aquatic Center; ceremony to be held Thursday
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Aquatic Center will officially be renamed to honor longtime employee Ronny Ferrel during a ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16, before the Hannibal Park Board meeting at the aquatic center. Monetary memorials were made in his name to fund swim lessons this summer....
Softball Game Preview: Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia on Home-Turf
The Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia Trojans will be playing at home against the Lewistown Indians at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. Last Friday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia had to settle for a 5-3 defeat...
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