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Historically, retailers have experienced an increase in wine sales around the holidays but in recent years, overall alcohol sales have declined about 5% across the nation. However, sales …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/20/24
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Missouri Military Academy honors veterans with military review
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On Veterans Day, Missouri Military Academy welcomed local veterans and the public to the Alain M. Garcia Field House where cadets conducted a military review in honor of those who served. Military …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/13/24
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Over the roar of students conversing with their peers, attempting to make sound financial decisions, a frustrated, “I make $2,000 a month! How am I broke!?” rings clear through the …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/13/24
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Audrain County Historical Society Veterans Exhibit.
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The Audrain county Historical Society Veterans Exhibit displayed the museum’s finest pictures and memorabilia on the first floor of the Graceland Museum. This includes service uniforms, …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/13/24
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Mexico’s own Rep. Kent Haden has been reelected to represent District 43 in the Missouri House of Representatives for his final term.
Long before running, Haden’s upbringing in a …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/13/24
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Mexico Rotary presents donation for Tanzania project
The Rotary Club of Mexico recently presented a $2,000 donation to the Rotary Club of Fulton to support its projects in Tanzania. The Fulton …
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11/13/24
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Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Jacob Shellabarger announces that Larry Dale Karhoff, 53, of Mexico, was sentenced to a total of 30 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections: 15 years on …
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11/13/24
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The Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that Mark DeJaynes, a dedicated business owner and community leader, has been selected as the recipient of the C.R. Stribling Community …
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11/13/24
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Altrusa International of Mexico, Missouri, Inc. met on Oct. 24, at noon at The Oaks for their program meeting. The meeting was called to order by Co-President Nancy Early followed by the Pledge of …
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11/13/24
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Rain did not stop Freedom of Road Riders Local-13 on Nov. 9 from keeping a 38-year-old tradition from taking place. The Betty Adams Memorial Toy Run has collected and purchased toys to donate to The …
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11/13/24
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If you want to move throughout the day, follow a kindergarten student around!
With that in mind, McMillan Early Learning Center (MELC) recently hosted a Bring Your Family to PE Week.
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11/13/24
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Governor-Elect Mike Kehoe and Transition Director Adam Gresham announced the appointment of the governor-elect’s transition staff. This announcement follows Wednesday’s press conference …
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11/13/24
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Rocheport woman hits deer
A 49-year-old Rocheport woman suffered minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident that occurred on Nov. 8 at 6:30 a.m. on US 40 at Ivy Lane. According to Missouri State …
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11/11/24
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Audrain County saw 10,614 total ballots cast in the Nov. 5 2024 General Election as reported by the Audrain County Clerk's Office.
Local Overview
All of the candidates in the …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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Audrain County Area Public School Retirees (ACAPSR) met Oct. 2, at the Audrain County Courthouse Farnen Family Community Room. Audrain County Eastern Commissioner Leslie Meyer presented information …
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11/6/24
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Mexico’s seventh and eighth graders recently experienced democracy in action through a mock election. Students took on the roles of voters, navigated the ballot, and got a firsthand look at the …
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11/6/24
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The Mexico High School Class of 1984 celebrated their 40-year reunion during the Bulldog’s homecoming weekend. A dinner and dance was held at the Knights of Columbus Hall Saturday, Sept. 21. …
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11/6/24
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The following is a list of general highway maintenance work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northeast Missouri region for the next few weeks.
All road closures and …
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11/6/24
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Audrain Humane Society held their first Pet Pals Foster Forum to celebrate the program’s 1 year anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 13 at the Courthouse Community Room.
The forum was a social for …
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11/6/24
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The official birthdate of the internet is considered to be Jan. 1, 1983 when the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET), previously an exclusive network within the Defense Department and …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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Beyond the trees, sleigh bells and ornaments, a giant red ribbon is held by friends and family at J. Marshall . The gift? Mexico’s newest seasonal home decor and gift shop.
Store owner …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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We love our veterans. For friends and family looking to celebrate, remember and honor those who served in good company in the coming weeks, check out these local events!
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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Friday marked the inaugural Boo Bash Obstacle Dash at the Mexico Area Family YMCA. This Halloween-themed event welcomed over 100 kids for a glow in the dark maze, Leapfrog inflatable obstacle course, …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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Trick or Treat!
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As the sun went down and the night grew cold, something spooky was in the air. Trick or Treaters took to the streets Thursday night in search of Halloween goodies which were abundant from W. Teal …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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Making a difference in one’s community - one’s world - can take on many forms. And the results of those good deeds touch many in the here-and-now,while forming a lasting legacy that …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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