WMOK - Metropolis, IL - It's National Small Business Week (May 3-9), and here in Metropolis, that means a whole lot more than just a line on a calendar. From the shops lining Market Street to the family-run operations tucked away in Joppa, Unionville, and up on the bluff in New Columbia, our small businesses are the li...

Free online summit May 5-6 offers educational workshops, networking, and information on federal resources Published on April 6, 2026 WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration and America's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced the dates for the National Small Business Week 2026 Virtual Sum...

Massac Memorial Hospital has announced the return of the 4th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day, scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The event will take place at Fort Massac State Park, located at 1308 East 5th Street in Metropolis, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This free community gathering is specifically designed t...

Hello to everyone listening in Metropolis and Massac County Illinois and Beyond! Here is a look at what is happening as we kick off the week on this Monday, May 4, 2026. Housing Study Partnership: Metropolis Partners with IHDA for Housing Study to Spark Community Revitalization - Mayor Gregg Jeffords discusses how this...