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

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Tine Meier brought her message to parents and students at Highland.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  If some local students are ever invited to eat a meal with heads of states or at the White House, they're better prepared to do just that after Wednesday.

Friday, January 11, 2013  Ukulele Macomb is holding its annual Ukulele University workshop Saturday, teaching music enthusiast how to play the exotic instrument.

Friday, December 14, 2012  School will use turbine as onsite classroom for middle and high school students.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  A 17-year-old man from Palmyra, Missouri knows firsthand how a seat belt can save your life.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Battle of the Belt is a program that involves high school students across the State of Missouri encouraging them to wear their seatbelt.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Ray Heilmann takes position in the university’s School of Education

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  The Pepsi Titan Little People's Golf Championship brought in 335 kids from 27 states and six countries.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  It was all about the ladies in Hancock County Saturday, but there was no shopping ... only guns.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  The Hancock County Gun Club wants to make sure that women know how to safely operate a firearm.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Macomb superintendent Dr. Alene Reuschel plans to retire after next school year.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Update: The Keokuk School Board is getting help in its search for a new superintendent.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  The Great River First Tee will dissolve after nearly 13 years of teaching children the game of golf.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Young athletes are warming up for the start of the summer ball season. Before the first crack of the bat, here's a lead-off observation from St. Louis Cardinals Manager Mike Matheny: “The biggest problem with youth sports has been the parents.”

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  You've heard the phrase, 'there's an app for that' right?