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RALLS COUNTY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) received a report last week of a fish kill event on Route J Reservoir in Ralls County. An investigation into the report revealed that this was likely a natural fish kill event, and that there is no reason for concern. At Route J Reservoir, a large…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The 2025 Wild & Wacky Art Adventure, a free art festival for kids ages 3 to 10 and their families, will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 2 near Hannibal’s Rotary Pavilion at Nipper Park, 103 Broadway St. This is a change in venue from years’ past due…
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When Mary Griffith said goodbye Friday, it marked the end of a 45-year broadcasting career — and the close of a 77-year Griffith family legacy of delivering the news in the Tri-States. That’s right. Seventy. Seven. Years. Between her father, the late Charlie Griffith, and Mary herself, there’s hardly been a local newscast that didn’t…
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QUINCY — Muddy River News reached out to Herald-Whig/Courier-Post Publisher Ann Blunt Thursday morning to confirm that the local newspapers would no longer be printing in Quincy. While Blunt didn’t respond to the e-mail, her publication posted a news story Thursday afternoon confirming the papers would be printing in Jacksonville. MRN told Blunt we would…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic disturbance call involving a gunshot victim near the intersection of Marion County Road 437 and US Highway MM Tuesday morning. According to the report, neither subject involved in the incident suffered from a gunshot wound and there were no firearms involved at the…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Clarity Healthcare will celebrate National Health Center Week Sunday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, Aug. 9, with a series of events giving back to the community. The annual recognition week highlights the essential role centers like Clarity Healthcare play in providing equal opportunity for health care while saving lives and health care costs…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Area CEO board has welcomed Kendel Locke as the new facilitator. A native of Hannibal and a Haslam College of Business graduate from the University of Tennessee, Locke brings invaluable business acumen to the classroom. Locke is the proud owner of two “feel‑good fast food” restaurants under the Hula Bowls…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Warm summer nights are a good time to explore Hannibal parks. Hannibal Parks and Recreation will offer a night hike nature program, Evening Meander, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 25. The hike will take participants through Sodalis Nature Preserve. The program will be led by Hannibal Parks and Recreation’s nature interpreter Gale…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NEMO Shrine Club, the club will hold a Shriner parade tomorrow. The parade will start at Broadway and Grand and travel down Broadway beginning at 11 a.m. Members invite the Hannibal community, and surrounding communities, to come out and watch the parade as they do…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal-LaGrange University invites area golfers and supporters to participate in its annual Alumni & Friends Golf Classic fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 26, at Norwoods Golf Club in Hannibal. This community-friendly event serves as both a fundraiser and an opportunity for alumni, friends and local businesses to connect while supporting HLGU’s mission of…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The upcoming exhibits at the Hannibal Arts Council showcase a dynamic range of media, offering something for every art enthusiast. These exciting exhibitions will be on display from July 18 through Aug. 23 at the Hannibal Arts Council located at 105 S. Main. An exhibit opening will be held from 5 to…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal City Council is working to rescind an ordinance it approved just two weeks ago that allowed the discharge of fireworks within city limits between the dates of July 3 and 5, following a large structural fire on July 4 at 923 Center Street that sent one person to the hospital…
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