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When Is Graduation? A List of High School Graduation Ceremony Times for Quincy, Hannibal and Surrounding Area

Michael Rose — Wed, 15 May 2013 02:38:42 +0000

Graduation time is here! 13-years of hard work have all come down to this. As the parent of a Senior, I couldn't be prouder.

For those of you looking for information about this years area graduation ceremonies, I have taken the liberty of making the phone calls for you

Seen Any Kangaroos in Palmyra, Lately?

Kurt Parsons — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:15:51 +0000

Sometimes people see strange things. Remember MoMo the Missouri Monster? What about the kangaroo in Palmyra? It's hard to believe, but over a year has gone by since the sightings of a possible kangaroo in Palmyra, Missouri.

MoDOT Reschedules Lane Marking in Palmyra Due to Weather

Jeffrey Dorsey — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:09:34 +0000

Due to wet pavement conditions today and rain forecasted for the area this week, MoDOT crews have rescheduled the lane-marking operations on north and southbound US 61 at Palmyra in Marion County. The installation of new arrows and other necessary pavement marking is a weather dependent operation and has tentatively been planned for the following [...]

Palmyra Area Man Reported Missing and Endangered

Bill Shuler — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:58:02 +0000

(PALMYRA)—Authorities are asking for your help in locating a man reported missing. Marion County Sheriff’s deputies say 21-year-old Christopher Witt was last heard from via a text message on January 12. Deputies say they went to a residence on County Road 327 near Palmyra but Witt was not present in the home. He’s believed to [...]

BLP Holiday Gift Show Is Saturday In Palmyra

Doc Holliday — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 15:01:35 +0000

If you love holiday gift shows, one of the best in the area is this Saturday in Palmyra. The 40th Annual BLP Holiday Gift Show is this Saturday from 10am till 3pm and it's one you'll want to allow some time to explore. Note that if you are bringing your kids, don't bring a str

Better Slow Down in Palmyra

Jeffrey Dorsey — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:20:11 +0000

Here is your notice, beginning Friday, November 2, the speed limit along US 61 at Palmyra will be reduced from 65 mph to 55 mph approaching the north city limits of Palmyra starting just north of the MO 168 interchange to just north of Main Cross Street. The speed limit has been reduced at the [...]

Palmyra Massacre Sesquicentennial

Bill Shuler — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:20:14 +0000

(PALMYRA)–Today marks the anniversary of a Civil War tragedy in Northeast Missouri. Ten Confederate prisoners were executed in Palmyra in reprisal for the abduction of a Union supporter named Andrew Allsman. The event drew nationwide attention and historians say it may have been discussed at one of President Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet meetings. Confederate President Jefferson [...]

Taste Of Palmyra Returns Monday, October 22nd

Doc Holliday — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:00:28 +0000

The 6th Annual Taste of Palmyra will return Monday, October 22nd from 5pm to 9pm. Main Street in Palmyra will be loaded with all kinds of food and craft vendors, plus there will be two stages of entertainment this year. This is a great event for the kids, too. The young ones can have fun with window painting and the pumpkin contest.

A Concert Of Music And Play Featuring Jim Gill Coming To Palmyra and Hannibal

Doc Holliday — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:00:58 +0000

If you like music and you like to play also, you're in luck! A concert of music AND play is coming to the Palmyra Middle School Gym on Wednesday, September 27th at 10am featuring Jim Gill. The Parents As Teachers organizations from Hannibal and Palmyra are sponsoring this event.

MoDOT: 'No Left Turn in Palmyra'

Jeffrey Dorsey — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:56:21 +0000

With Summer in full swing comes construction zones on our highways and byways. There are plenty of projects out there too, including the US 61 improvements underway in Palmyra. Since the start of the project, MoDOT officials have found a need to make the project even safer for both motorists and workers. So beginning today, motorists will [...]