Of all the lists you can possibly be on, this is one of the best. A Hannibal elementary school announced today they've been selected as one of the best in Missouri by a major news organization.
There's a brand new ranking of the best high schools in Missouri and only one can be the best. According to US News and World Report, this is the absolute best high school in the Show Me State.
It's not exactly breaking news that I'm not a genius so I cast no stones against a small town in Illinois that was just declared one of the top 5 dumbest in America. Where did I put that dunce cap anyway?
I will always have a soft spot in my heart for Hannibal High School. It's where I graduated from many many moons ago and it's just jumped into the top 75 list for all Missouri high schools and that's quite an accomplishment.
For 75 years, this Missouri school was known for education of young people. As it now sits abandoned for 40 years, it will sadly be known for something else. It was the scene of 4 senseless murders - with a hammer.
Never give up the dream. A 90-year-old Illinois great grandma is living that truth as she just got her college degree after putting it on hold 70 years ago.
This would have to rank very high on the list of things you never want found near a school. What has been described as "significant radioactive contamination" has been discovered at an elementary school in Missouri.
It's the last thing you expect you'll need to do when you agree to chaperone a homecoming dance. However, it was the quick thinking of an athletic trainer that saved an Illinois girl's life in Geneva recently.
There is nothing more serious than a claim that there's an active shooter in a school. The FBI says that multiple calls were made today that said there were active shooters in Missouri schools and none of them were true.