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We’re happy to say that things are leveling out locally as main roads and many side streets are clear. We want to thank the City of Metropolis and Massac County Road Crews for their diligent work in clearing the largest snow storm we’ve had in a bit in Massac County.
We’ll follow up today for confirmation on Massac County Sports Schedules as the snowstorm interrupted the Superman Classic Championship. The revised schedule as of now is included below.
Discover the Benefits of Swing Bed Services at Massac Memorial Hospital
Are you familiar with swing bed programs and how they can aid in your recovery? If not, you’re in luck! Massac Memorial Hospital is hosting a free Lunch-n-Learn event on Thursday, February 5th, where you can learn all about it.
Join them at the Old Rehab Department of Massac Memorial Hospital, located at 28 Chick St., from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
This informative session will delve into what a swing bed program is, the scenarios in which these services can be beneficial, and how they may play a crucial role in your post-hospitalization care.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights while enjoying a complimentary meal. To ensure your spot at this engaging event, be sure to call 618-638-1348 today.
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Celebrating 70 Years of Care: Massac Memorial Hospital Hosts Family-Friendly Event
WMOK is excited to share that Massac Memorial Hospital is celebrating a significant milestone—70 years of commitment to our community! To mark this occasion, the hospital is hosting a fun, family-friendly celebration, and everyone is invited to join the festivities.
The event will take place on Saturday, April 25th at 28 Chick St, Metropolis and promises an afternoon filled with entertainment and excitement.
Attendees can look forward to FREE live music featuring local artist Corey Evitts, alongside complimentary food and beverages generously provided by the Metropolis Elks.
Families will also enjoy inflatables for kids, giveaways, and a variety of activities that highlight the joyful spirit of community.
So grab your lawn chair and come ready to celebrate! Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day filled with fun, music, and community spirit. Massac Memorial Hospital looks forward to celebrating this special milestone with all of you.
For more information, stay tuned to WMOK for updates leading up to the event!
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Metropolis Celebrates Yolina Lindquist's Homecoming Event
Metropolis, Illinois – On February 15th, the community of Metropolis will roll out the red carpet for one of its own as Yolina Lindquist returns home after being crowned Miss Cosmo International. The highly anticipated homecoming event will take place at The Space, located at 715 Market Street, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM.
Residents and local businesses are encouraged to come together in support of Yolina, who has soared to international fame through her dedication, grace, and the strong values rooted in her small-town upbringing.
Attendees can look forward to meeting Yolina and the Miss Cosmo crew, snapping photos, and participating in a variety of fun activities. The event will also feature refreshments and music, making it a perfect family-friendly outing.
Yolina’s achievement is a source of pride for all of us, and we want to show her the support she deserves.
Everyone is invited to this community-focused celebration, promising a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and spirit. Don’t miss the chance to welcome Yolina Lindquist back to Metropolis and celebrate her remarkable journey!
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Job and Career Listings
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Links to Local Employers:
Massac Memorial Hospital
MMH is hiring! Join a team that puts patients first and supports the health of our community every day. Compassion. Excellence. Local Care. Apply today at www.massachealth.org/careers or by scanning the QR code.
Rural Health, Inc.
Metropolis Big John
Shawnee Community College
City of Metropolis
Southern Seven Health Department
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