Hannibal News

"If your food, drinks, or service is not up to your standards, please lower your standards." Posted at Becky Thatcher's Diner, Hannibal, Missouri.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 11:31 a.m. Read more: Local , Community , Crime , Hannibal , Crime , Woman , Missing , Whittaker Hannibal Police are asking again for your help to find a young woman, missing since Friday.

Posted on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:15 a.m. Sibling rivalry is nearly as old as time itself.A It's even discussed several times in the Bible.A But those fights between siblings can form less-than-desirable traits later in life...including bullying.

The Hannibal Police Department needs your help finding a missing woman. 21-year-old Christina Whittaker went missing Friday, November 13th.A She was last seen leaving a bar in the 600 block of Broadway around 11:45 pm.

The classified ad was so small, you easily could miss it. 'Looking for progressive Christian fellowship in Hannibal, Mo.' An e-mail address followed.

Two men who officials said posed as wealthy real estate investors have been charged with 25 counts of stealing or other felonies.

Read aloud the first two pages of Chapter 29 in this famed novel in conjunction with a visit to Missouri's first show cave.

Reading can motivate young and old to explore new places and expand the imagination.

The Titanic may have sunk in 1912, but Molly Brown's heroism secured her name in history and legend.

HANNIBAL, Mo. - A bankruptcy judge has approved a $710,000 bid for the purchase of Rockcliffe Mansion in Mark Twain's hometown of Hannibal.

Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:55 a.m. -------------------------------As of 9:30 a.m. Friday A HANNIBAL - MoDOT is watching several roads in the Northeast area that could be close due to potential flash flooding.A The following roads are closed due to flash flooding: Clark County Route K at Fox River north of Luray just north of Route N junction.

Yes it's last minute, but it's not too late to book a flight to St. Louis, MO and drive an hour north to Hannibal, MO, for the Garth Woodside Mansion's Hallo-Wine dinner.

Thomas Grady won his first rock racing competition four years ago, picking up in the sport where his father, Alan Grady, left off.

A chilling scenario: you buckle your two-year-old in her car seat, then leave for a minute.

Seasonal swarms of ladybugs are pestering residents across parts of North America.

Gene Scholes makes his living in pest control around Quincy, but even he's getting bugged by ladybugs.

Ronald Froman, 50, and Julia A. Froman, 49, of Portage Des Sioux were arrested Saturday after the staff of a hotel noticed the smell of marijuana coming from the room they were in with their 10-year-old son, police said.

The Mississippi River's crest rolled downstream on Friday, submerging small towns and some of the U.S. Midwest's most fertile farm fields with a relentless flow as people and industry struggled to cope with the effects of the worst flooding in 15 years.

Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 3:54 p.m. Hannibal, MO -- A 33 year Hannibal tradition has taken over the downtown area this weekend Thousands of people from all over shopped around in America's hometown today for the annual Folklife Festival.

A couple from Hannibal, Missouri and a man from Springfield, Illinois pleaded guilty to passing counterfeit $20 and $10 bills, Acting US Attorney Michael W. Reap said Thursday.