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7-Day Forecast: Macomb

Thursday
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  • 54°
  • 38°

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Friday
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  • 40°
  • 30°

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Saturday
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  • 37°
  • 21°

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Sunday
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  • 44°
  • 25°

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Monday
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  • 38°
  • 28°

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Tuesday
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  • 35°
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Wednesday
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Currently in Macomb as of

  • 33°(Feels like 33°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.50 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:46
  • Sunset: 17:47
  • Humidity: 86%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Jacksonville

Thursday
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  • 59°
  • 40°

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Friday
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  • 43°
  • 31°

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Saturday
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  • 39°
  • 23°

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Sunday
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  • 46°
  • 26°

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Monday
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  • 42°
  • 31°

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Tuesday
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  • 37°
  • 23°

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Wednesday
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  • 42°
  • 24°

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Currently in Jacksonville as of

  • 37°(Feels like 37°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.50 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:43
  • Sunset: 17:46
  • Humidity: 78%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Quincy Muni

Thursday
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  • 59°
  • 41°

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Friday
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  • 43°
  • 32°

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Saturday
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  • 38°
  • 23°

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Sunday
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  • 48°
  • 26°

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Monday
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  • 41°
  • 30°

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Tuesday
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  • 36°
  • 21°

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Wednesday
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  • 41°
  • 22°

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Currently in Quincy as of

  • 42°(Feels like 40°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: SSW @ 3 mph
  • Barometer: 29.48 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:48
  • Sunset: 17:49
  • Humidity: 59%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Kirksville

Thursday
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  • 57°
  • 40°

Rain

Friday
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  • 42°
  • 30°

Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 39°
  • 21°

Clear

Sunday
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  • 47°
  • 26°

Cloudy

Monday
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  • 38°
  • 27°

Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 36°
  • 18°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
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  • 39°
  • 22°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Kirksville as of

  • 41°(Feels like 41°)
  • Light Rain
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.48 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:53
  • Sunset: 17:55
  • Humidity: 70%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Keokuk Municipal

Thursday
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  • 52°
  • 38°

Cloudy

Friday
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  • 39°
  • 27°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 40°
  • 19°

Clear

Sunday
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  • 47°
  • 24°

Cloudy

Monday
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  • 35°
  • 24°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 35°
  • 14°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
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  • 39°
  • 19°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Keokuk as of

  • 37°(Feels like 35°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: SSW @ 3 mph
  • Barometer: 29.47 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:49
  • Sunset: 17:50
  • Humidity: 75%
  • UV Index: 10.00

Regional Conditions

Macomb
33°
Jacksonville
37°
Quincy
42°
Kirksville
41°
Keokuk
37°

LaGrange Community Youth Center hosting Narcotics Anonymous meetings, planning anti-drug day

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LaGRANGE, Mo. -- To tackle a mushrooming problem with drugs in the area, the LaGrange Community Youth Center is broadening its services. The center will hold its annual anti-drug program Saturday afternoon. Since last... More>>

NECAC receives funding boost to resume emergency heating assistance

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BOWLING GREEN, Mo. -- After running out of money two weeks ago, the North East Community Action Corp.'s emergency heating program is receiving an infusion of cash this week that should allow it to keep operating through... More>>

Hannibal City Council debates local contractor versus out-of-town low bid in Stardust Road project

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By MARY POLETTIHerald-Whig Staff WriterHANNIBAL, Mo. — Tuesday's Hannibal City Council meeting was the scene of a contentious debate over the process for bidding city projects, as the council weighed whether More>>

Arrest made in Hannibal knife attack incident

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HANNIBAL, Mo. -- A Hannibal man is being held on suspicision of attacking a 62-year-old man Saturday afternoon. No one was injured. Hannibal Police were dispatched to the 700 block of Church Street after an anonymous... More>>

Two Louisiana, Mo., residents hurt in one-car accident

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LOUISIANA, Mo. ­-- Two Louisiana residents were injured in a one-car accident at 10:30 p.m. Sunday on Mo. 79, five miles west of Route B in Pike County. A 2002 Toyota Corolla was traveling south when the driver lost... More>>

Driver injured in crash on Monroe County road

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PARIS, Mo. -- A Mexico, Mo., woman was slightly injured at 1 p.m. Friday in a one-car accident on Mo. 15, three miles south of Paris. Barbara J. Forrest, 62, was taken by Audrain County Ambulance to Audrain County Medical... More>>

Four new members seated on C-SC Board of Trustees

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CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College last week welcomed four new members to the college's Board of Trustees -- Terry Traeder, Kent Clow, Bill Spangler-Dunning and Bob Stone. "We are excited to welcome our newest... More>>

Community action agencies brace for cuts in light of proposed federal budget

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Social service agencies in West-Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri are holding their breaths for the big hurt after seeing this week's fiscal 2013 budget proposal from President Barack Obama. The proposed budget... More>>

Hannibal man arrested in child-kicking incident

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HANNIBAL, Mo. -- A 32-year-old Hannibal man has been arrested on suspicion of kicking a 4-year-old boy. Raheem Oliver was taken into custody Thursday after Hannibal police officers were called to the 2200 block of Hope... More>>

Officers find fugitive hiding in attic

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CANTON, Mo. -- Lewis County Sheriff's deputies apprehended a Canton resident Friday who had been eluding law enforcement officials in both Missouri and Illinois. Lewis County Sheriff David Parrish said Ronald A. Moore,... More>>

Riverside Smoke House and Grill to open in downtown Quincy; loan committee approves two loans

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The owner of the Riverside Smoke House and Grill in Canton, Mo. has big plans for a building in downtown Quincy that has been vacant since 2007. Ken Rieffer plans to open a second location that previously housed The Ritz,... More>>

  • Friday, February 17 2012 10:13 AM EST2012-02-17 15:13:48 GMT
    PALMYRA, Mo. -- The Northeast Missouri Economic Development Council will move ahead with developing an Enhanced Enterprise Zone for the city of Palmyra after a unanimous vote of support from the Palmyra City Council Thursday...
  • Thursday, February 16 2012 11:23 AM EST2012-02-16 16:23:54 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Teachers and staff in the Hannibal School District will see a 2 percent bump in their health insurance rates this spring, but district Business Manager Dana Ruhl told the Board of Education Wednesday night...
  • Thursday, February 16 2012 11:15 AM EST2012-02-16 16:15:03 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The United Way of the Mark Twain Area bested its 2011 campaign goal by several thousand dollars, supporters learned at the organization's 60th annual meeting Wednesday. With the goal for the "Give Like...
  • Wednesday, February 15 2012 11:45 AM EST2012-02-15 16:45:37 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Disc golf enthusiasts will take to the Huckleberry Park course Saturday to raise money for Douglass Community Services' food pantry. Tee-off is at 10 a.m. in the sixth annual Ice Bowl disc golf...
  • Wednesday, February 15 2012 11:40 AM EST2012-02-15 16:40:58 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- A public-private partnership of sorts will fund the fireworks at this year's National Tom Sawyer Days. The Hannibal Community Promotions Committee, which includes representatives from several community...
  • Tuesday, February 14 2012 11:13 AM EST2012-02-14 16:13:55 GMT
    CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College is making plans for a third edition of its Extreme Dome Makeover community service project. The event was initially held in August 2010 as a way of kicking off the new school year by...
  • Tuesday, February 14 2012 9:25 AM EST2012-02-14 14:25:34 GMT
    CLARKSVILLE, Mo. -- Richard Cottrell is living in a time capsule, a fact that overwhelms even him sometimes. "Sometimes, when I come down from upstairs in the morning, I look around and I can't believe this is my...
  • Tuesday, February 14 2012 8:16 AM EST2012-02-14 13:16:21 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- A Hannibal man has been taken into custody on a Marion County warrant in suspicion of a statutory sodomy involving a 11-year-old girl. The warrant stems from a Jan. 30 report filed at the Hannibal Police...
  • Monday, February 13 2012 2:49 PM EST2012-02-13 19:49:02 GMT
    NEW LONDON, Mo. -- Two people were injured in a one-vehicle at 9:40 a.m. Sunday on Kingsville Lane west of New London. Brandon M. Douglas, 18, of Quincy, Ill., and his passenger, Chance I. Hobson, 17, of New London, were...
  • Monday, February 13 2012 2:14 PM EST2012-02-13 19:14:10 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Fire destroyed a house at 11070 Anthony Drive Sunday afternoon, according to the Northeast Chapter of the American Red Cross. No one was injured. The Red Cross is providing food and clothing to the...
  • Monday, February 13 2012 10:52 AM EST2012-02-13 15:52:05 GMT
    NUCLEAR power got a green light of sorts last week with the approval of licenses for two new reactors in Georgia. It had been 34 years since the Nuclear Regulatory Commission last approved construction of a nuclear plant....
  • Monday, February 13 2012 8:03 AM EST2012-02-13 13:03:08 GMT
    CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College has seen a 119 percent increase in donations from alumni and trustees over the past two years. College officials say the increase from the midpoint of fiscal 2009 to the midpoint of...
  • Sunday, February 12 2012 12:46 AM EST2012-02-12 05:46:04 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- A can of soup or a box of cereal might not seem like much. But Principal Vicki Dudding believes it could make a world of difference in the students she sees each Monday morning at Eugene Field Elementary...
  • Saturday, February 11 2012 10:47 PM EST2012-02-12 03:47:18 GMT
    Missouri Farm Bureau Vice President Todd Hays wants people to understand something about the farm bill and the federal budget. "The farm bill amounts to about less than 1 percent of the total federal budget. Even if we did...
  • Saturday, February 11 2012 10:41 PM EST2012-02-12 03:41:54 GMT
    Four Fort Madison, Iowa, residents were injured when a car and a pickup truck collided at 9:22 p.m. Friday on U.S. 61 at the Mo. 27 off ramp, three miles south of Wayland. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said four people...
  • Saturday, February 11 2012 10:40 PM EST2012-02-12 03:40:53 GMT
    Two people were injured in a one-car accident at 10:16 a.m. Saturday along Mo. 15 a half-mile north of Route KK in Monroe County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a 2001 Hyundai driven by Jordan J. Melendez, 18, of...
  • Saturday, February 11 2012 2:01 AM EST2012-02-11 07:01:32 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The stakes will be high and the competition spicy as the Hannibal Jaycees raise money for a new community college campus at next Saturday's 29th annual Budweiser/Bud Light Chili Cookoff. Proceeds from...
  • Saturday, February 11 2012 1:46 AM EST2012-02-11 06:46:19 GMT
    Advocates of a comprehensive plan that would help guide future flood-control efforts on the Mississippi and Illinois rivers are hoping to make some refinements to appease detractors in three Missouri counties north of St....
  • Friday, February 10 2012 10:54 AM EST2012-02-10 15:54:31 GMT
    RALLS COUNTY, Mo. -- The dam-driven rhythms of Mark Twain Lake last year largely echoed last summer's feast-or-famine rain, but the area is expected to get above-average rainfall in the next few months, which could...
  • Friday, February 10 2012 7:49 AM EST2012-02-10 12:49:17 GMT
    LaGRANGE, Mo. -- Betty Bronestine never fails to marvel at how well the LaGrange Community Youth Center manages in hard financial times. "We don't have a lot, but we always have enough," said Bronestine, the...
  • Thursday, February 9 2012 11:15 AM EST2012-02-09 16:15:59 GMT
    CANTON, Mo. -- Culver-Stockton College will celebrate its historic relationship with Canton Christian Church during a "Heritage Sunday" worship service on Sunday. The service begins at 10:45 a.m. at the church, 512...
  • Thursday, February 9 2012 11:14 AM EST2012-02-09 16:14:47 GMT
    HANNIBAL, Mo. -- More than 100 people have signed up to participate in Hannibal's first "Catch Cupid if You Can" 5K run/walk Saturday, and registration remains open. The Valentine's Day-themed 5K, which starts at...
  • Thursday, February 9 2012 10:24 AM EST2012-02-09 15:24:15 GMT
    EWING, Mo. -- The Lewis County C-1 School District will keep a public comment period on its Board of Education agenda following board action Wednesday. The board had for several months deliberated affirming, scrapping or...

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