Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Two of the Mark Twain Lake public swimming beaches will be open later than usual because of the flood debris that needs to be cleaned up before the area opens to the public.

Friday, May 10, 2013  It's the only place in Iowa where you can experience three centuries of life on the farm.

Friday, May 10, 2013  A group of Drury University students have presented a plan for a demonstration house that supporters hope could help make Joplin a model of environmentally sound rebuilding from disasters.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The admnissions office at John Wood Community College says they're seeing more applications from soon to be graduates of Quincy Senior High School for enrollment next fall.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  John Hark says the Hannibal floodgates will stay in for at least another week while the river starts a slow drop.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Both were wanted on outstanding warrants for aggravated identity theft and failure to appear on a meth manufacturing charge.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Kyle Moore sworn in Monday as the new mayor of Quincy.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  The fire was reported right around 7:30 p.m. at the home of Marilyn Cowell.

Friday, April 26, 2013  City crews and business owners in Hannibal are ready to get to work.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Quincy City Council heard the second reading of a $31.7 million operating budget for the next fiscal year.

Friday, April 19, 2013  A Payson business owner is picking up the pieces and then some after Wednesday night's storm ripped off the roof of his building.

Monday, April 08, 2013  John Wood Community College is hosting a one-day training session on Saturday, April 13.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Tri-States got the Talent competition benefits Relay for Life of Adams County.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Missouri lawmakers approved legislation last year designating March 30 as a day of special recognition for Vietnam veterans.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  John Wood Community College Partners with Western High School to prepare students for college.