Canton NewsLocal news for Canton, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.3 remain critical after massive wreck- July 16, 2008 Three people remain in critical condition, a day after a massive accident on Interstate 64 in suburban St.http://www.topix.net/city/canton-mo/2008/07/3-remain-critical-after-massive-wreck?fromrss=... Mississippi River to reopen fully next week- July 4, 2008 By Lisa ShumakerCHICAGO (Reuters) - The upper Mississippi River is expected to fully reopen no later than July 8 after being closed for nearly a month due to the worst flooding in the U.S. Midwest in 15 years, said U.S. grain traders on Wednesday.For barges to move freely on the most important U.S. commercial waterway, several locks must reopen and a railroad drawbridge must be repaired that spans Louisiana, Missouri, and Pike County, Illinois.Lock 20 near Canton, Missouri, is expected to be...http://www.topix.net/city/canton-mo/2008/07/mississippi-river-to-reopen-fully-next-week?fr... Coast Guard: River still closed to recreation- July 3, 2008 Floodwaters are receding, but the Mississippi River remains way too high for recreational boaters.http://www.topix.net/city/canton-mo/2008/07/coast-guard-river-still-closed-to-recreation?f... Northeast Mo. community says residents can return- July 2, 2008 The northeast Missouri community of Canton has lifted its voluntary evacuation. But officials are urging residents to use discretion in making their plans to return.http://www.topix.net/city/canton-mo/2008/07/northeast-mo-community-says-residents-can-retu... Perryville Guard unit continues to fight flooding- July 1, 2008 Two weeks after the initial mobilization of forces, Missouri National Guard members - including those assigned to the 880th Haul Team from Perryville -- remain on duty supporting communities along the upper ...http://www.topix.net/city/canton-mo/2008/07/perryville-guard-unit-continues-to-fight-flood... Canton says residents can return- July 1, 2008 Folks in Canton can go home. The city lifted its voluntary evacuation Friday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/canton-mo/2008/06/canton-says-residents-can-return?fromrss=1 |