(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - A water main rupture in the Round Knob area has left customers without water service, according to Fort Massac Water District. The break occurred around 2:00 AM Thursday, affecting residents along parts of Rosebud Road and North Avenue. Repairs are underway, but water service is not expected to ...

(WMOK Metropolis, Il) - Metropolis Public Works Director Natalie Harris advised WMOK on Tuesday morning that a two-week road closure for resurfacing was set to begin.The affected road is Devers Road which runs between Super 8 and Acee's Food and Fuel. Director Harris recommends using Alexander Lane and Lindell May Lane...

(WMOK Metropolis, Il) WMOK spoke with Metropolis Animal Control and Abatement Officer John Roman for Coffee Break on June 19, 2024. We discussed the following topics: City pound capacity Available animals Dog incidents Animal care in hot temperatures Dogs in cars Shade and dog houses Repairs and improvements T-shirts Y...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees met on Tuesday evening for their regular meeting one of their items of business was a discussion for the replacement of board members - this following the resignation of one board member and the absence of another. Stephanie Johnson of the Board o...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - CNB's Good Vibes Summer Concerts return to the Gazebo on Saturday Night with Lew Jetton and 61 South. The concert on Saturday begins at 6:30 p.m. at Washington Park, located on Metropolis St between East 3rd & East 4th & Park St.

URBANA, Ill. - While much of Illinois has been focused on the emergence of periodical cicadas in the summer of 2024, another insect is buzzing about that is more than a nuisance; it's a threat to ash trees everywhere. In June, the small metallic green adult emerald ash borers are flying around looking for ash trees to ...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced it has been awarded $1.8 million from the Federal Transit Administration to launch a pilot program in Southern Illinois with the goal of improving access to public transportation for people with disabilities, older adults and those with low incomes...