Join Massac Memorial Hospital next Monday, April 29th at noon at the Massac Memorial Medical Center located at 1204 West 10th St. Ste B, for the ribbon cutting of the Massac Memorial Pain Center! They would love for the public to come and celebrate our opening day, meet their staff, and enjoy some punch and cookies.
The Metropolis Police Department begins Fourth of July crackdown on impaired drivers and seat belt law violators
Metropolis, IL- the Metropolis Police Department announced plans for Independence Day traffic enforcement with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers. The safety campaign will run from June 19 through July 6 to encompass three summer weekends leading up to and after the holiday. "We're asking all of our residen...
Jun 26, 2026
Chief Masse Reflects on Successful Superman Celebration
METROPOLIS, IL - The capes have cleared and the streets are quiet again, but local officials are calling this year's Superman Celebration a massive success. Metropolis Police Chief Harry Masse shared his wrap-up of the event with WMOK, noting a significant surge in attendance. According to Chief Masse, crowd sizes felt...
Jun 26, 2026
Upcoming Extreme Heat in Metropolis
METROPOLIS, IL - Residents across Massac County are being urged to prepare for a prolonged stretch of dangerously high temperatures. Metropolis Police Chief Harry Masse joined the WMOK Coffee Break Program this week to issue a vital safety and preparedness warning ahead of the upcoming weather event. According to weath...
Jun 26, 2026
Water Main Repaired in Metropolis; Boil Water Order Issued for Fairmount Subdivision
WMOK - Metropolis, IL - The City of Metropolis has successfully repaired a water main and restored service to affected residents. However, as a precautionary measure, city officials have issued a Boil Water Order for the Fairmount Subdivision and the immediate area surrounding Kennedy Drive. The order will remain in ef...
Jun 26, 2026
Friday Yellow Sheet - June 26 2026 - Metropolis and Massac County News
Happy Friday Metropolis, Massac County and Beyond! In your Friday WMOK Yellow Sheet: Upcoming Extreme Heat: Chief Harry Masse warns of dangerously high heat indices coming our way and shares tips on keeping strain off the power grid. Superman Celebration Wrap-Up: A look back at a successful festival weekend. America's ...
Jun 26, 2026
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