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OATS Transit, a Missouri based not-for-profit transportation provider, received a $20,000 grant from the Allen P. & Josephine B. Green Foundation, a news release stated. The funds donated by the …
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12/17/25
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The Envoy Solar Farm, located at the old AP Green Plant, was completed earlier this year and is now operational.
At its Dec. 8 meeting, the Mexico City Council unanimously accepted and passed a …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/17/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Holidays at Hardin
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Melody's Quality Jewelry.
The City of Mexico Parks and Recreation hosted Holidays at Hardin on Dec. 6. The annual event invited families to the park for a …
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Photos by Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/16/25
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Mexico Public Schools was named Partner of the Year by Arthur Center Community Health, a recognition highlighting a powerful decade-long collaboration focused on supporting the wellbeing of students …
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12/13/25
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It's property tax season and Audrain County Collector of Revenue Amy LeCount has some tips for paying your bill before the deadline.
Community Maters is a Studio Audrain production powered by …
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12/12/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: All the way to the top
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The 2025 Trojan Crowning court included freshman Mikayla Love, sophomore Zoey Hull, junior Grace McCoskey, returning queen and senior Adriana Woodson, queen and senior Jocelyn Curtis, king and senior …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob
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12/12/25
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For Audrain County Collector of Revenue Amy LeCount, it’s one of the busiest times of the year — property tax season.
Property tax bills were mailed out Nov. 18 and 19, which was a …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/11/25
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On behalf of the Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center staff charitable campaign, Kathy Paxton presents a check to Agape House board members Kay Robnett, Ruth Miller, Phil …
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12/11/25
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A regularly scheduled audit of Audrain County is now underway according to State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick. His office launched the audit with an entrance meeting with county officials on Wednesday, …
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12/10/25
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Candidate filing for Audrain County residents interested in running for available seats in the April 2026 municipal election is now underway.
The next general municipal election in Audrain …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/10/25
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Ted Brauker, fine arts chair and choir director at Missouri Military Academy is getting ready for the 84th annual Evensong on Dec. 13 at Mexico United Methodist Church.
Community Matters is a …
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12/8/25
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Sara Robertson was known as someone who could help students reach their greatest potential in the tiniest of moments — and so many of them happened on the playground.
Robertson died in …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/7/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Merry Mainstreet Christmas
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Melody's Quality Jewelry.
Merry Mainstreet Christmas, Mexico.
The streets Saturday morning were packed as residents flocked to the square for
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Photos by Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/6/25
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ACSRC will not apply for Continuum of Care funding The organization urges local support to sustain Summit Transitional Housing Program
The Audrain County Shelter Resource Coalition announced …
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12/6/25
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Certified Staff Employee of the Month: Matthew Kimbel
From left: Brad Ellebracht, MHS principal; Amber Henderson, director of human resources; Julie Lower-Welch, assistant superintendent; …
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12/6/25
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Two 18-year-old Hartsburg men were arrested for entering the former hospital property Thursday, according to a Mexico Public Safety Department news release.
On Thursday at approximately 3:17 …
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12/5/25
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Mexico Middle School music teacher Sarah Murdock has been selected as the local winner of the 2025 Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award, presented by VFW Post 3772 and the VFW …
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12/5/25
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“My favorite part of YAG this year was competing in mock trials… you have to study your case a lot to respond to the judges’ questions, and it feels great when that work pays …
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12/5/25
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A Mexico man was arrested for arson Wednesday, according to a news release from the Mexico Public Safety Department.
Kent D. Erwin, 60, of Mexico was arrested Wednesday at approximately 3:17 …
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12/4/25
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The International Saddlebred Hall of Fame, (Simmons’ Stable Preservation) located in Mexico, Missouri, has received a $15,000 donation from Rebecca “Becky” Chapman Hagan of Kansas …
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12/4/25
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The community showcased its local tax-supported nonprofit organizations at the 4-H center on Nov. 14 during State of the Community. The event, hosted by the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce with the …
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12/4/25
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Senate Bill 68 didn’t just take phones out of Missouri schools — it also strengthened security, making annual physical security site assessments mandatory.
At its Nov. 19 meeting, …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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12/4/25
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A 15-year-old Mexico boy was charged as an adult Monday for his alleged role in a March shooting.
Evander Lee Clark, 15, of Mexico, was charged with five felony charges for conspiracy to commit …
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12/3/25
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The eccentric and enigmatic confection connoisseur Willy Wonka and the story of his chocolate factory will be brought to life on the Presser Performing Arts Center stage this weekend.
The show …
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12/3/25
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Since the Mexico Ledger’s return to local ownership in 2020, we’ve been taking extra special care seeing to it that Santa gets his letters from all the children in Mexico. The postal box …
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12/3/25
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