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Zenith staff gathered with owner Sebastian Heintz to cut the ribbon in their new expansion. “We pride ourselves in being a small company and a small business and growing organically.” says Heintz.
It’s a bird, It’s a plane, It’s a Zenith Aircraft!
You may think twice before opening an email after this cybersecurity presentation by (left to right) Tracy Graham, Robert Graham, Kent Hillman and Carl Donaldson
City Governments meet in Mexico
Derek Stuckenschneider, regional president of Peoples Savings Bank cuts the ribbon surrounded by staff and fellow executives here to show support (left to right) Kyle Williams, Bob Darr, Tanner Smith, Breanna Reeves, Nan Webber, Derek Stuckenschneider, Mark Laune, Todd Witthaus, Bart Toedtmann, Ron Carel and Don Meyer
Peoples Savings Bank cuts the ribbon at their new location
(left to right) Mike Alden, Larry Huffman, Reilly Workman, George Huffman and Eric Morrison
Mizzou Athletics comes to Mexico
This week’s Rotary Club meeting featured two guest speakers, Mike Alden and Eric Morrison, deputy athletic director for external operations at Mizzou.  Alden was the athletic director …
Central Missouri Honor Flight 69 comes home
Columbia welcomed home Central Missouri Honor Flight 69, the second of this year. This honor flight is made up of about 95 Vietnam veterans, one was in the Korean War, representing 28 counties.  …
Homecoming Parade Highlights 2024
Theres no place like Mexico.  Check out the Bulldogs' 2024 homecoming parade highlights.  To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111. Photos and …
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Community R-6 freshman Myla Carroll lifts a pitch deep into the outfield against Westran on Wednesday at home in Laddonia. The play scored two runs, including the winning run.
Community R-6
State-ranked Community R-6 confidence fuels 7-4 comeback win over Westran
The Van-Far Lady Indians won their first game of the season on Saturday in form of the consolation trophy of the North Shelby Tournament.
Van-Far
Van-Far earns consolation prize at North Shelby Tournament
Mexico senior Emily Moppin goes for a kill in an earlier match this season against Fulton in Mexico.
Mexico
Mexico splits matches at home, at California
The Centralia boys cross country team finished first in the Fulton Invitational on Saturday.
XC ROUNDUP: Centralia boys win Fulton Invitational, Mexico boys take fourth
Community R-6 junior Chloe Johnson breaks toward second base against Westran on Wednesday at home.
LEDGER SPORTS ROUNDUP 09/26/2024: CR-6, Paris softball with lopsided wins, Van-Far loses; Centralia volleyball loses
Ladybirds, Schmidt near perfect in pink, defeat Montgomery County 9-0
Look for the full story in the Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, edition of the Mexico Ledger. To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111.   Photos and other …
Mexico sophomore Aleigha Henderson slides into third base with one of her two triples on Tuesday against Moberly on Mexico's turf field.
Mexico gets on top of Moberly in 5-0 victory
Mexico came close to overtaking Fulton a week ago. Mexico vs Moberly Photo Gallery The Lady Bulldogs couldn’t come away with a victory at their state-ranked North Central Missouri …
The North Callaway Ladybirds won the Cairo Tournament on Saturday.
North Callaway wins Cairo Tournament with hot bats
The Ladybird bats didn’t cool off all day despite the constant rain. Light rain fell Saturday at the Cairo Tournament, but North Callaway won all three of its games to earn their first …
The Paris Lady Coyotes won the North Shelby Tournament on Saturday,
Paris defeats host to win North Shelby Tournament championship
Paris had to get through the host team on Saturday and that is what happened. After receiving a first-round bye in the North Shelby Tournament, the Lady Coyotes defeated Scotland County 13-3 and …
The Community R-6 Lady Trojans won third place at the Cairo Tournament on Saturday.
Community R-6 finishes third at Cairo tournament
Community R-6 lost on Saturday to the best from a season ago but came out with a trophy. The Lady Trojans finished third at the Cairo Tournament after winning 6-5 against Palmyra, losing 9-6 to …
Obituaries
Bryan J. Gruber Jr, 86 of Highland, Ill. , formally of Mexico, passed away September 22, 2024 in Edwardsville, Ill. Funeral services will be at noon Thursday, September 26, 2024 at First Baptist …
Katherine Walton Staley of Mexico, died on September 19, 2024. She was 88. Katherine passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Pin Oaks Living Facility in Mexico, where she had been a …
Richard Scott Ross, 63, of Fulton, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Stonebridge Assisted Living in Jefferson City. Richard was born on March 26, 1961 in Chicago, Ill., the son of …
Dolores Lillian Brown, 90, of Mexico, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Monroe Manor. Graveside services were held. on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at East Lawn Memorial Park. …

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Skyler Arnold was crowned homecoming queen after  the Bulldogs' 49-13 victory over the Marshall Owls. To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111 Photos …
Hardin park was alive this Saturday as our community came together to “blast cancer” with the Audrain County Relay for Life.  The evening kicked off early with a “soft …
Bidding was spirited at the 22nd annual Barn B-Que - for a good cause.
Simmons' Stables celebrates its history and preservation efforts at the 22nd annual Barn B-Que and auction Sunday. Volunteers and board members were serving up barbeque pork steak, baked beans, coleslaw, fresh rolls with homemade pies and brownies for dessert.
Charlie Maupin jokes with the crowd at the Mexico Brick City Horseshoe Pitching League’s Veterans Benefit Tournament Saturday.
The Mexico ‘Brick City’ Horseshoe Pitching League hosted their fifth annual Veterans Benefit Tournament Saturday.  Horseshoe pitching is a sport as old as time with roots dating …

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Mexico junior Kaleigh Samuelson runs toward third base during Tuesday's home victory over Moberly.
Softball Mexico defeats state-ranked Elsberry 6-2 without RBI hit Mexico didn't need a hit to score a run on Wednesday. The Lady Bulldogs finished with three hits at Class 2 No. 9 …
The Class 1 No. 6 Community R-6 Lady Trojans proved why they were state-ranked in the first state softball polls recently released.  Community trailed Class 2 Westran 4-2 but scored five …
Mexico senior Tyson Carr catches a 31-yard touchdown pass from junior Charlie Fisher on Friday at Hawthorne Heights in Mexico.
Mexico had not one but two golden opportunities on Friday night. Mexico vs Marshall Photo Gallery On a night where Homecoming had a “Wizard of Oz” theme, the Bulldogs had a …
Van-Far junior Gaven Gaston runs with the ball in an earlier home game this season against Louisiana.
Van-Far was finally able to exhale late Friday night. The Class 1 No. 8 Indians didn’t lead until five minutes left in the game at Eastern Missouri Conference rival Mark Twain but won …

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