Quincy Memorial Bridge Reopens
(Quincy, Ill)—Officials at MoDot confirm the Quincy Memorial Bridge reopened to eastbound traffic this afternoon.
Beyond the Floodwall: Flooding in Hannibal [Photo Gallery]
Highway 79 just south of Hannibal became another victim of the 2013 flood.
Flood Warning Means Gates Will Go Up in Hannibal
(Hannibal)--The weather pendulum that brought drought last year and low river levels has now swung to the flooding side.
Manhunt Results in Lockdown for Hannibal Schools [Audio]
(Hannibal)—Hannibal Police have not released details regarding a manhunt in the Palmyra Road area this afternoon that resulted in the lockdown of Hannibal Middle and High Schools.
A Tale of Two Twinkies Continues
(Palmyra, Mo)—The tale of stale Hostess Twinkies gets sweeter all the time, even after the pastry’s expiration date.
Area Cancellations
Cancellations due to the weather:
Quincy Police Watching Out for Drunk Drivers During Holidays
Motorists will see an increased police presence on Quincy streets as officers will be on the lookout for impaired drivers and seat belt violations. The 2012 Holiday “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign is now underway and runs through New Year’s Eve
MO DOT Work to Begin Wednesday
(Northeast Mo.)—MODOT says motorists in Hannibal should expect delays from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m.Wednesday on the northbound stretch of McMasters Avenue near the intersections of Hillside Drive and Marsh Avenue
Boil Order for Center, MO
(Center, Mo)—Officials of Cannon Water District Number 1 advise Center, Mo. residents that they should expect water service interruptions on Monday and Tuesday, October 1st and 2nd.
The District is replacing water mains in parts of Center and water may be shut off for several hours