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Exceptional Heat Event Beginning Today

WMOK – Metropolis, IL – WMOK spoke with Beau Dodson on Sunday morning regarding the extreme heat arriving today – with heat indices higher than we have seen. Touch “listen in browser” or the Play button to hear the details from Beau Dodson Weather:

 

 

 

 

 

In from the National Weather Service of Paducah

7.14.25 - In From the National Weather Service

Monday – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 114. Calm wind.


Monday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.


Tuesday – Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind.


Tuesday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.


Wednesday – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.


Wednesday Night – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.


Thursday – Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.



Thursday Night – A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.


Friday – A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.


Friday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph.


Saturday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.


Saturday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.


Sunday – A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.


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Happy Hearts Senior Center

Join Us for Coffee Time at Happy Hearts Senior Center

WMOK Metropolis, IL – The Happy Hearts Senior Center is excited to announce that they’ve had their Official Grand Opening, and all are welcome to come and celebrate this new era with us!

Join them for Coffee Time at their location at 7th and Pearl Streets in Metropolis, the former IGA building. Starting bright and early at 7 AM,

It’s the perfect chance to relax, play a friendly card game, browse the internet on your phone, or dive into a good book by our cozy foyer window.

Be sure to pick up your July menu while you’re there—there’s so much to discover at Happy Hearts!

For just a $1.00 donation, you can enjoy “all the coffee you can drink.” If you’d like to stay for lunch, they serve a delicious meal at 11:30 AM, with a suggested donation of $3.00. Their center remains open until 2 PM, giving you plenty of time to socialize and unwind.

Soaring into this new era, all are invited to bring your coffee-loving friends and create wonderful memories together at Happy Hearts Senior Center!

 

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C.O.P.E. Food Pantry Distributions in Massac County

C.O.P.E. Food Pantry Distribution takes place every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in Metropolis at 1013 North Avenue from 9am until 3pm.  Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac County Residency.

– Brookport Distribution – 9A- 12P – Christian Church building that is directly behind the Harry Statham gymnasium . Every 3rd Thursday of the month 9A-12P – (618)524-3635

–Joppa Distribution – 10A-12P – Civic Center next to Joppa City Hall. Every 3rd Saturday a month. Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac County residency. (618) 524-3635.

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Monthly Meetings from the WMOK Community Events Listing

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis
12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.
6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.
9:30-11A – Garden Club – Metropolis Community Center – 900 W 10th St (2nd Monday of the month)
5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.
The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.
6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room-
7P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month
5:30P – Sons of the American Legion – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month
6P – American Legion Post 306 Meeting – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month
4:30P – Nifty Needles Group – Metropolis Public Library – Every Friday – 317 Metropolis St, Metropolis

– Monday, July 28, 2025

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

– Tuesday, July 29, 2025

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

– Wednesday, July 30, 2025

– Thursday, July 31, 2025

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

 

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