Hannibal News

"Our family's not complete," said 21-year-old Christina Whitaker's mom Cindy Young.

HANNIBAL, Mo. a ' They eat together. They tease each other. They talk about hopes, desires, memories and problems.

Saturday, February 06, 2010 at 4:39 p.m. Read more: Local , State , Tourism , Hannibal , America's Hometown , Arts Council , Hannibal's Historic Photos Hannibal, MO -- The Hannibal Arts Council is taking a trip back in time into the history of America's Home Town during its current exhibit..."Hannibal as History: A Photographic Exhibition." ...

It was a busy and productive night Friday for the Hannibal Police Department's Special Response Team and several area agencies in what could be one of the largest illegal drug busts in the town's history.

Ruth Hart's Toyota Camry is recovered after tumbling over the edge of Lover's Leap in Hannibal last August.

West Hancock The Titans rolled to a 75-39 win over the Payson-Seymour Indians. The Titans grabbed a 19-6 lead at the end of the first quarter and held Payson to two points in the second quarter in building a 37-8 halftime lead.

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 at 2:17 p.m. Read more: Local , Press Release , Hannibal Police Department: , Citizena S Academy , March 4Th , Classes , Join the Citizen's Academy , Take Classes , Citizenship HANNIBAL, MO.

In celebration of what would be Mark Twain's 175th birthday and the 100th anniversary of his death, the Coterie Theatre brings his memoirs to life.

Monday, January 25, 2010 at 5:46 p.m. Read more: Local , Community , Mt. Olivet Cemetary , Hannibal , Rick Florea , Linda Spaun , Volunteer A living history lesson sits on the southside of Hannibal, even though it's filled with dead people.

"What ought to be done to the man who invented the celebrating of anniversaries? Mere killing would be too light." --Mark Twain.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 4:34 p.m. Read more: Local , State , Education , Economy , Hannibal , Schools from KHQA The Hannibal School district wants to build two new schools without raising anyone's taxes.

There's a special chair in the parlor of Garth Mansion, an 1871 Victorian masterpiece turned into an upscale bed-and-breakfast on the outskirts of Hannibal.

The hubbub could be right out of a Mark Twain tale. Although researchers say the new paint job on the outside of Becky Thatcher's house matches the original color, not all of the comments have been favorable.

The body of a 74-year-old mid-Missouri man missing for five days has been found.

Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 4:06 p.m. Read more: Local , Community , Haiti , Mark Twain , Elementary , Hannibal Mark Twain Elementary School students in Hannibal are doing their part with the efforts to aid Haiti with a collection of their own.

Gov. Jay Nixon is planning to put more than 1,000 young Missourians to work cleaning up state parks.

Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 2:14 p.m. Read more: Local , Community , Health , Patients , Hannibal , Free Clinic , Health , Medical Thursday the Hannibal Free Clinic celebrated three years of helping people who don't have health insurance.

HANNIBAL, Mo. - Thirteen people have been indicted on federal methamphetamine conspiracy charges.

A DAVENPORT WOMAN HAS BEEN MURDERED IN HANNIBAL, MISSOURI. THE VICTIM IS 42-YEAR-OLD KAREN SHERMAN.

A Perryville woman graduated from Hannibal-LaGrange College Saturday, December 19.