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Marion-Ralls Regional Port Authority seeking support for multi-million dollar port facility

May 19, 2022 — by Jim Dewey

Mehaffy said the MRRPA is negotiating with some landowners in Marion County for the purchase of property on which the $17-$18 million port will be built. Mehaffy asked the council for its support for the Authority to seek a Port and Infrastructure Development grant.

Filed Under: Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri Tagged With: Marion-Ralls Regional Port Authority

Surveyors count more than 215,000 Indiana bats at Hannibal’s Sodalis Nature Preserve

May 19, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Bat biologists are celebrating the news the number of endangered Indiana bats at Sodalis Nature Preserve has increased almost 20 percent. The bat census at Sodalis, conducted in February 2022, confirms its place as the country’s most important hibernation spot for this species with an estimated 215,296 Indiana bats. Vona Kuczynska, biologist […]

Filed Under: Hannibal, Markets & Ag Tagged With: bat survey, Indiana bats, Sodalis Nature Preserve

General Mills Foundation supports Food Pantry, Kids in Motion programs

May 18, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Two programs at Douglass Community Services recently received grants from the General Mills Foundation hometown grant making program. The Kids in Motion program received $3,000, and the Food Pantry received $5,000.     The Food Pantry at Douglass Community Services provides food assistance to more than 500 families each month. Kids in Motion will provide volunteer opportunities […]

Filed Under: Business, Hannibal Tagged With: Douglass Community Services, General Mills, Kids in Motion

Riedel grant to Child Advocacy Center supports survivors of child abuse

May 17, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. —The George H. Riedel Foundation’s latest award will help Hannibal children whostruggle with the trauma of child abuse. The Riedel Foundation recently awarded a $5,000 grant to the Child Advocacy Center of Northeast Missouri. The grant will fund mental health services for Hannibal children who are victims of physical, sexual and emotional abuse […]

Filed Under: Hannibal Tagged With: Child Advocacy Center of Northeast Missouri, Riedel grant

Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Scarlet and Blue Auction to be held May 20

May 15, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo — Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Scarlet and Blue Auction is set for on Friday, May 20, in the Roland Fine Arts Center. Doors for the event will open at 5:30 p.m., with a silent auction beginning at the same time. The silent auction will end at 7 p.m. and the live auction will begin. Heavy […]

Filed Under: Hannibal, Local Matters Tagged With: Hannibal-LaGrange University, Scarlet and Blue Auction

View the moon from Hannibal’s Lover’s Leap during program set for Saturday

May 10, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL — Astronomy buffs will be over the moon about a nature program offered by Hannibal Parks and Recreation at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14. “Earth’s Companion: The Moon” will begin at City Hall, 320 Broadway, then participants will go to Lover’s Leap to view the moon. Robert Sadler, professor of physical science at Culver-Stockton […]

Filed Under: Hannibal, Local Matters Tagged With: Earth's Companion: The Moon, Hannibal Parks and Recreation, Robert Sadler

Hannibal Regional Medical Group welcomes family practice doctor to Bowling Green facility

May 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Dr. Brandon Brown recently was added to Hannibal Regional Medical Group’s team at its Bowling Green facility. Brown earned his medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas in the West Indies and completed his family medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center in Oklahoma City.  “Family medicine was […]

Filed Under: Hannibal Tagged With: Dr. Brandon Brown, Hannibal Regional Medical Group

Riedel Foundation awards grant to Bluff City Theater for free performances in Central Park

May 6, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The George H. Riedel Foundation has awarded a $4,000 grant to Bluff City Theater for two free performances in Hannibal. The grant will help fund an upcoming show in May called “Forgottonia.” With the partnership of the Riedel Foundation, this show will have nine performances live in Central Park, with free admission. The award also funded the […]

Filed Under: Hannibal, Local Matters, Muddy River Vibe Tagged With: Bluff City Theater, George H. Riedel Foundation

After receiving more than $1 million in gifts, HLGU plans to open for fall 2022 semester

May 5, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Just eight weeks since fiscal exigency measures were enacted at Hannibal-LaGrange University, the school announced Thursday in a press release that it has received more than $1 million in gifts from local churches and people, including a record $227,815 from HLGU’s 2022 Day of Giving, and that it will be open for […]

Filed Under: Hannibal, Noteworthy Tagged With: Hannibal-LaGrange University

Hannibal City Council votes to allow smoking in private clubs

May 5, 2022 — by Jim Dewey

The Hannibal City Council held two meetings Tuesday night. During the first meeting the council gave second and final reading to three ordinances before adjourning Sine Die. The first bill approved changes the city’s smoking ordinance to allow smoking at private clubs. The second deals with renovating and replacing the runway lights at Hannibal Regional Airport and the third deals with the reclassification of Parks Secretary-Fiscal Assistant to a Finance Fiscal Management Assistant.

Filed Under: Commmunities, Hannibal Tagged With: Jim Hark, Smoking

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