Kroger

It's a complicated deal that isn't final yet, but it could mean that more than a dozen Illinois grocery stores are about to get new names soon.

At this time of year, when so many of us are in shopping mode, I found myself looking back at what was, in its time, Hannibal's prime shopping experience.

If you bought baked goods from Kroger recently, it's time to check the pantry as they just recalled 19 different products due to metal fragment contamination.

The last day of business for the Hannibal Kroger store is this Saturday, October 27th. This obviously is very sad news for the many employees who were affected. When we learned about the closing about three weeks ago, my first thought was for the people who were losing their jobs. The next thing that came to my mind was my own personal connection to the store which goes all the way back to my chil