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At their Oct. 23 meeting, Van-Far Alumni and Friends board members conducted a review of the Sept. 28 reunion and banquet with a consensus that it was successful.
Alumnus Kevin Langston’s …
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11/8/25
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A Mexico man suffered serious injuries after he was involved in a one-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday in Wayne County.
The driver, 57, was transported by ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional …
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11/7/25
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Four Missouri Military Academy cadets have been awarded GenAI Scholarships through a partnership with the U.S. Army Cadet Command, Fusion Cyber, and Florida International University’s Jack D. …
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11/7/25
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Mexico Public Schools has officially launched a new student teaching program, offering future educators a $4,000 stipend while they complete their student teaching experience in the district.
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11/7/25
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Tanner Smith, Mexico branch manager at Peoples Savings Bank, was promoted to assistant vice president.
According to a news release, Peoples Savings Bank announced a series of leadership …
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11/6/25
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Altrusa International of Mexico, Missouri Inc. met on Oct. 23 at The Oaks for its program meeting.
The meeting was called to order by co-President Gina Raines followed by the Pledge of …
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11/6/25
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The Audrain County Shelter Resource Coalition announced in a news release that Room at the Inn, Audrain County’s only seasonal winter emergency shelter, will not open in December as it has in …
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11/6/25
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Scarlett Marie Burson, daughter of Katie and Cody Burson, has made it to the quarterfinals for the Baby of the Year contest. Baby of the Year is a nationwide contest that started out with 155,520 …
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11/6/25
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Shop with a cop is around the corner and Audrain County Sheriff's Deputy Cody Burson discusses how community can get involved in the program.
Community Matters is a Studio Audrain Production …
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11/5/25
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The Mexico School District Board of Education approved a bid for the purchase and installation of interactive flat panels, along with other items, at the Oct. 21 meeting.
The board unanimously …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/5/25
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Altrusa will kick off its Books and Bears project with a book signing and launch party from 5-7 p.m. Thursday in the Audrain County Courthouse community room.
The book, “Coping Skills with …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/5/25
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A Mexico man was arrested in Paris Monday after leading deputies on a vehicular pursuit.
On Monday at approximately 7 p.m., an Audrain County Sheriff’s Deputy was stopped at a red light at …
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11/4/25
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Consumers will see a sewage-rate increase on their November bill.
Vicki Duenke, finance director for the city of Mexico, presented the proposed rate increase to the city council at the Oct. 27 …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/4/25
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Craig Brace, Audrain County Health Department chief executive officer, discusses the government shutdown and recaps Boone Health CEO Brady DuBois' most recent hospital update.
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11/4/25
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There are 900-plus miles of roads in Audrain County. Brian Haeffner has seen just about all of the miles.
Haeffner, county engineer who works in the Audrain County Road and Bridge Department, …
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By Don Munsch, Editor
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11/2/25
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Four members of the Audrain County R-VI FFA Chapter recently attended the Missouri Professional Auctioneer Association’s first-ever Auctioneer Camp and Competition held during Farm Fest in …
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By Braysen Glasgow
Audrain Co. R-VI FFA Chapter Treasurer
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11/2/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Two nights of fright
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Two nights of Halloween fun on the square kicked off Thursday evening with Moonlight Madness.
Local businesses came together to plan a full night of fun that included Halloween-themed games, …
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Photos by Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/1/25
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People wanting to help Audrain County Shelter Resource Coalition can do so through a membership plan.
The Community Advocate Membership Plans run from $15 a month - renewing monthly - through …
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By Don Munsch, Editor
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11/1/25
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With roadway fatalities in Missouri continuing to trend closer to surpassing last year’s count, the Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to use safe driving practices heading …
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11/1/25
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The city of Mexico has nearly 80 center miles of roadway, and these streets are tested in their wear and tear.
Drew Williford, city engineer and public works director, said the streets …
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By Don Munsch, Editor
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10/31/25
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Michael and Emily Curtis and family, of Thompson, were among the families honored during the 68th annual Missouri Farm Family Day on Aug. 11 at the Missouri State Fair, a news release stated.
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10/31/25
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Chief Brice Mesko of the Mexico Public Safety Department discusses how we can all have a happy and safe Halloween on Friday with Matt Pilger.
Community Matters is a Studio Audrain production …
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10/30/25
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This is “Opening Statement,” an update for our community about the criminal justice system and how my office, the Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, works for justice for …
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By Jacob Shellabarger, Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney
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10/30/25
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North Callaway R-I School District Board of Education approved new elementary school furniture and a new school bus at its Oct. 16 meeting.
The total purchase of furniture is $351,219.84 as well …
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By Don Munsch, Editor
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10/29/25
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Components of a possible April bond issue were discussed at the Community R-VI board meeting Oct. 15.
Community R-VI Superintendent Chad Harter distributed a sheet that featured areas of …
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By Don Munsch, Editor
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10/29/25
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