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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...
‘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.
Audrain County road closed to traffic after tractor-trailer crash
An Audrain County road was closed on Friday after a tractor-trailer crash. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Traveler Information Map, the crash happened just before 1 pm on Route P, west of Vandalia. The tractor portion was on fire, and fuel was spilling from the tanks. The...
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...
CNY superintendent calls racist high school artwork of LeBron James 'disheartening'
A school district's annual art show is getting negative attention due to one student piece depicting a racist image. The submission was an advertisement for a made-up product, "Monkey Premium Cereal," that featured a picture of LeBron James. The submission for the New Hartford Central School District's student art show was reportedly displayed.
Missouri murder named one of ‘Snapped’ most shocking cases
"Snapped" is set to air its 33rd season this Sunday, leading up to its 20th-anniversary special. In anticipation of the two-hour special, the TV channel Oxygen True Crime has released a list of the "Most Shocking Cases Ever Seen on Snapped," one of which features a Missouri killer, Pam Hupp.
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...
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.
Auctioneering contest celebrates industry
In March, livestock auctioneers from across a wide swath of the country came to the Eastern Missouri Commission livestock auction in Bowling Green, Missouri, to compete. It was the first Border Wars Auctioneer Contest, open to auctioneers who work in Missouri or any of the eight states that border it.
Two Hannibal men charged with receiving stolen property from multiple places
HANNIBAL, Mo. — Two Hannibal men were charged with two counts each of receiving stolen property after their arrests on Wednesday. The 10th Judicial District of Marion County issued felony warrants Wednesday, May 15 on Cody S. Rickey, 33, of Hannibal, and Jeffrey L. Porter Jr., 37, of Hannibal. The warrants stem from a report was made with the Hannibal Police Department on Tuesday.
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....
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