National Tom Sawyer Days

The 2015 edition of National Tom Sawyer Days in Hannibal, Missouri will feature regional favorite Madd Hoss Jackson headlining one night at Tanyard Gardens, and country up-and-comer Jon Pardi headlining the other.

Last year, the Hannibal Jaycees decided to bring in a national recording act to headline National Tom Sawyer Days. Josh Thompson was booked, and his concert was successful beyond belief! Who's coming to National Tom Sawyer Days in 2015?

The process begins this week to select two of Hannibal’s best known goodwill ambassadors for 2015.

It's been cold, really cold! Wind chill values have not only been below zero, but double digits below zero. I suppose it could be worse. We could be buried under several feet of snow, like the northeast. Even so, I'm sure that I'm not alone when I say that I'm ready for winter to be over...

Here are key dates for some of Hannibal's favorite annual events and activities in 2015.

The summer and fall concert season is winding down. Our area has seen everyone from Josh Thompson (a couple times) to Montgomery Gentry, and from Danielle Bradbery to Craig Morgan in 2014. How many of the concerts did you attend this year? Which was your favorite?

Hannibal’s official Tom and official Becky have been named for 2014 – 2015. During a noon ceremony at Central Park, the Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce announced that John Maune and Riley Stevenson had been chosen as Hannibal’s new city ambassadors.

National Tom Sawyer Days for 2014 gets rolling this afternoon.

Country star Josh Thompson will headline the night, Thursday, July 3 in Tanyard Gardens during Hannibal's National Tom Sawyer Days. Here's everything you need to know before you head to the show.

If you're looking for advance tickets to see Josh Thompson at Tanyard Gardens Thursday night, July 3, Wednesday is your last chance.