OATS Transit is celebrating a milestone this month — 55 years of providing transportation services to Missourians. What began in 1971 as a grassroots effort by a group of dedicated volunteers …
Altrusa International of Mexico, Missouri, Inc. met on Oct. 22 at The Oaks for their program meeting. The meeting was called to order by Tricia Jackson, copresident, followed by the Pledge of …
Van-Far Alumni and Friends Association board members met Oct. 29 and evaluated the annual reunion that was held Sept. 26 during Prairie Days. Several members reported hearing positive comments …
In its first meeting with Monroe City this season, Centralia achieved its biggest margin of victory against the rival Panthers since 2015.
The No. 1 seed and state No. 3 Panthers did it again in …
Van-Far knew this season would bring growing pains with its younger roster.
It had dealt with literal pain in recent weeks via injuries and couldn’t muster the right combination in a 27-8 loss …
Whenever Paris slipped up on Friday, Knox County capitalized.
The Coyotes lost 48-36 at Knox County (8-2) in an 8-man Class 1 District 8 tournament game. The game was tied at 8 after the first …
Connie Louise Wright King, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, aunt, and protector of family in need passed away peacefully on October 24, 2026. She was born August 25, 1942 in Hannibal, MO to …
Joyce Keller, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2026, in Homedale, Idaho. She was 80 years old.
Joyce was born on January 10, 1946, in Audrain …
Richard W. Bowen Jr., 90, of St. Louis, formerly of Mexico, passed away at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in St. Louis.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on …
David Lee Taylor, 82, of Mexico, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Monroe Manor in Paris after a battle with prostate cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November …
John Edward Morse, 70, of Thompson, died Ocr. 30, 2026, at his home. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time at noon on Nov. 3 at Oliver Funeral Home in Centralia. Interment will be in the …
