

Gelber, portraying Molly Brown, spreads word of heroine’s merits
Trish Gelber, aka Molly Brown, was on Main Street in September 2024, promoting the Titanic heroine’s links to Hannibal. Photo by Mary Lou...

Historic Riverside Street, 2025
Photos contributed by Meryle Martin Dexheimer. https://www.maryloumontgomery.com/single-post/riverside-early-hannibal-street-an-historic-...


Riverside: Early Hannibal street: An historic venue
Imagine this: When the funeral cortege of Jacob E. Grove, (1807-1867) moved slowly along the south easterly length of Riverside Street,...


County purchases 800 Broadway for use as Public Defender office
Marion County is the new owner of the building at 800 Broadway. The east side of the building will be renovated for use as the Missouri...


Mo. Supreme Court ruling saves woman from gallows
This image of Alice McLain Nesenhener was published in the St. Louis Post Dispatch on Feb. 3, 1901. She is holding her son, Howard Milton...


Quick response saves historic house from ruin
This 2021 file photo shows the historic house located at 3520 Hamilton St., in Oakwood. A fire started on the front porch roof on...


Golden Ruler expansion puts stock, services under one roof
Rex Hicks, owner of The Golden Ruler Business Center in Hannibal and Quincy, Ill., recently consolidated his two local Hannibal...


‘Hannibals’ ‘goal tosser’ was valedictorian in ’05
Thomas C. Bacon, a Hannibal attorney, autographed a copy of his new book, “Mirror of Hannibal” for Lela Adele Tucker. Miss Tucker was...


Cause of vacant building fire considered ‘criminal in intent’
The early Saturday morning fire at 408 Rock Street consumed a vacant structure which had previously been condemned by the city. The...