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Hannibal

Something about Mary

The 77-year Griffith family tradition of providing the news in the Tri-States came to an end on Friday when Mary Griffith said goodbye, capping ...

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Stop the presses! Herald-Whig and Courier-Post will be printed in Jacksonville, not Quincy, ending 190 years of local publishing

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 ...

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Hannibal’s latest city budget, explained

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal City Council officially approved the city’s operating budget for fiscal year (FY) 2026 at its June 17 meeting . ...

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Fireworks lead to Hannibal house fire

Missouri’s Hannibal. The Hannibal Fire Department reports that a house fire occurred on Friday as a result of an improperly placed firework. HFD was ...

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Boom goes the vote: McCoy breaks Hannibal City Council tie to allow fireworks on the Fourth

Missouri’s Hannibal. The last vote on an ordinance to permit Fourth of July fireworks within the city borders ended in a tie, prompting Hannibal ...

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Author of latest best-selling Twain biography wraps up book tour in Hannibal

Missouri’s Hannibal. Author Ron Chernow, who has written several biographies of famous Americans, discussed his most recent book, Mark Twain, on Sunday at the ...

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Hannibal School District announces administrative appointments for 2025-26 school year

Missouri’s Hannibal. In a news release Thursday morning, the Hannibal School District listed a number of administrative appointments for the next academic year. The ...

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Susan Johnson leads last school board meeting as Hannibal School District superintendent

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Susan Johnson led her final Board of Education meeting as superintendent of the Hannibal School District Wednesday night, capping a 34-year ...

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Hannibal residents could see fireworks ordinance change in time for Fourth of July

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Robert Koehn, 3rd Ward Council Member, brought the issue of fireworks to the floor for the third time at Tuesday night’s ...

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‘The work is not done’: Tri-State Housing Summit celebrates 20th year

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The 20th anniversary of Tri-State Housing Summit offered a chance to look back at successes and ahead to additional innovations. More ...

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