Get Ready for Olde Tyme Christmas at Fort Massac
- Mark Your Calendars: The Friends of Fort Massac are getting ready to host their annual Olde Tyme Christmas right here in Metropolis.
- When and Where: Head on over to the Fort Massac State Park Visitors Center at 1308 E 5th St on Sunday, December 13, 2026.
- Time to Celebrate: Festivities kick off around 1:00 PM and run through 4:00 PM.
- Family Fun: Gather up the family and neighbors for a wonderful afternoon featuring free entertainment and good old-fashioned refreshments.
What Is the WMOK Yellow Sheet
We're asking for a little help from our friends. We want to grow our circle, and we're looking to you-our loyal readers and subscribers-to help us spread the word about the WMOK Yellow Sheet. A Little History: What is the Yellow Sheet? For generations, the "Yellow Sheet" has been a staple of breakfast tables ...
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Ranger Pride Takes Center Stage: Fall and Winter "Meet the Teams" Set for Saturday, November 7th
WMOK - Joppa, IL - Ranger fans, mark your calendars for a full evening of school spirit, food, and community celebration as the Athletic Booster Club hosts the annual Fall and Winter "Meet the Teams" night on Saturday, November 7th. The festivities kick off with food served from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Attendees ...
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Massac Memorial Hospital Highlights Importance of Low-Dose CT Lung Screenings for Lung Cancer Awareness Month
WMOK - METROPOLIS, IL - In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Massac Memorial Hospital is encouraging area residents to prioritize their health through early detection. Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths nationwide, but healthcare professionals emphasize that early detection...
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Joppa-Maple Grove Christmas Extravaganza Returning Dec. 5; Vendor Spaces Now Open
WMOK - Metropolis, IL - Local crafters, bakers, and small business owners are invited to join in the holiday festivities as the Joppa-Maple Grove Christmas Extravaganza returns to Massac County. The community event is set for Saturday, December 5, 2026, at Joppa-Maple Grove School in Joppa. Organizers are currently see...
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Massac Memorial Hospital Foundation Hosting Chili & Baked Potato Lunch November 20 at Metropolis Elks
WMOK - Metropolis, IL - The Massac Memorial Hospital Foundation is inviting community members across Metropolis and Massac County to support our local hospital while enjoying a hearty meal later this month. A Chili & Baked Potato Lunch will take place on Friday, November 20th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Elks L...
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