Thanks to a local organization more than 100 kids will be able to get new shoes.
Shoes from the Heart donated more than 100 pairs of shoes last week to Mexico Public Schools. Some of the shoes …
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10/11/23
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Jamar Michael Huddler , 21, speeding (26 m.p.h. or more), careless & imprudent driving, driving without insurance
Adrian James Wheeler , 33, fourth degree assault, first degree trespassing
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10/11/23
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The old Carquest Building in downtown Mexico on Jackson Street has been transformed into two new businesses.
Carl and Melody Peiter purchased the building this past spring not really knowing …
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10/7/23
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Folks in and around Mexico now have an upscale option for hosting parties and events.
Homestead Hearth Ballroom, 105 North Coal Street, officially cut the ribbon on Tuesday, Oct. 3, with a party …
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10/7/23
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The Audrain County United Way is looking for funding help and some new blood to spread the message.
Recently the agency held its kickoff with October designated as the official funding campaign …
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10/7/23
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Adam James Andregg , 31, possession of a controlled substance, unlawful use of drug paraphernalia
Christopher Ray Goff , 38, delivery of a controlled substance at a county/private …
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10/7/23
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Freshmen from Mexico High School spent the day touring several Mexico businesses including True Manufacturing. It’s part of a workforce development project by the school district to familiarize …
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10/7/23
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Audrain County Crisis Intervention Service (ACCIS) will be holding its big fundraiser of the year, Fall Into Fashion, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the Audrain County 4-H Center.
Social hour is from 5 …
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10/7/23
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The Missouri Military Academy (MMA) celebrated Homecoming (alumni weekend) on Sept. 29 through Oct.1.
This year’s celebrations recognized the 50th Anniversary Class of 1973 and the Honor …
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10/4/23
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The Mexico City Council will consider a sidewalk ordinance possibly next week but it won’t include suggested changes by the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z).
The council considered …
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10/4/23
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A discussion about sidewalks and the housing market got sideways at the Mexico City Council meeting last week.
Councilman Steve Haag was upset with the media and professionals who had spoken …
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10/4/23
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Matthew Margene Bradshaw , 28, probation violation
Mary June Robbins , 41, fugitive in-state, held for Boone County
Jeremy Jason Dean Robinette , 37, speeding, operating a vehicle without a …
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10/4/23
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A group of professionals and concerned citizens along with Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) are getting closer to rolling out a plan to benefit the people of Audrain County.
The …
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10/4/23
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Americans have more media options than ever. We are inundated with stories, memes, videos and promotions 24 hours a day. Most of us are on social media, which is built to provide an endless feed of …
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10/2/23
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The Missouri House of Representatives and the city of Mexico made a special presentation at the city’s regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 25, to honor former city employee Dolly Jesse.
Jesse …
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9/30/23
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The Laura Miller George Help Center in Mexico gives out a lot of help but got some from the community last month.
Thanks to the Mexico Elks Lodge 919 the center has a new three-door reach-in …
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9/30/23
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The heroes that reside at the Missouri Veterans Home got a treat on Monday, Sept. 25, when a group of students from Mexico High School stopped by.
The students wanted to present a photo taken by …
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9/30/23
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Folks using the city of Mexico’s wastewater system will notice an increase in their bills beginning next month after the rate is increased by four percent.
The Mexico City Council approved …
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9/30/23
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Visitors to Eugene Field Elementary School will have to find a new place to park if they use the south side of Boulevard Street.
The Mexico City Council approved a change to the parking on …
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9/30/23
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The Audrain County Humane Society (AHS) has started its fall fundraising campaign that includes a Lady and the Tramp evening of diamonds, champagne, and spaghetti.
The event will take place on …
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9/30/23
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Sonya Marie Rife , 42, operating a vehicle without a license
Jessica Lynn Wooten , 30, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia
Shayla Jade Cates , 27, …
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9/30/23
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Thousands of history buffs descended upon Mexico this past weekend, Sept. 22-24 for Walk Back In Time.
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9/27/23
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Extending their 53-year partnership, the Miss Missouri scholarship organization has signed a three-year contract to utilize facilities at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico, Missouri, to host their …
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9/27/23
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Mexico High School and the Missouri Military Academy teamed up last week to offer local students a chance to explore future careers.
The event was held last Thursday, Sept. 21, at Mexico High …
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9/27/23
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Journalism was in Jane See White’s blood from the time of her birth as the daughter of Robert Mitchell White II, editor and publisher of The Mexico Ledger . Her first taste of journalism came …
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9/27/23
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