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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.
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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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Winners in The Mexico Ledger’s Halloween Online Photo Contest have been announced. There were a lot of great entries. First place goes to “Living in a Barbie World” submitted by …
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11/4/24
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Florissant woman injured
A 37-year-old Florissant woman sustained moderate injuries in a one-vehicle accident that occurred at 2:55 a.m. Nov. 2 on US 54 at Beaver Dam Creek. According to the …
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11/4/24
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Jon and Dana Robnett and family of Laddonia were among the families honored during the 67th annual Missouri Farm Family Day, Aug. 12 at the Missouri State Fair The Robnett family was selected as the …
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10/30/24
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Rice Family Dentistry has announced the retirement of Dr. M. Elwood Rice.
Rice Family Dentistry’s service continues to the community with Dr. M. Elliott Rice (2022 UMKC School of …
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10/30/24
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The Mexico FFA Chapter was recently well represented at the 97th annual National FFA Convention, held Oct. 23-26 in Indianapolis, Inc. Among highlights, Grant Norfleet retired as the 2023-24 National …
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10/30/24
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All Mexico High School students enrolled in dual credit (DC) courses for fall semester had their classes paid for by the Perkins Innovation & Modernization (PIM) Grant through the US Department …
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10/30/24
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Auxvasse Community Center was packed with business owners, residents and their families last Tuesday night for a “Connection Gathering” to discuss their vision of what downtown Auxvasse …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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10/30/24
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Mexico made it official last week, with a groundbreaking ushering in a new manufacturing facility as Western Smokehouse Partners joins the city’s ranks. Western Smokehouse will establish a new …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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10/30/24
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For the fifth year in a row, Missouri Military Academy (MMA) has ranked as a 2025 Best School in Niche.com ’s annual ranking. Using rankings based on dozens of public data sets and millions of …
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10/23/24
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Eastern Missouri Family YMCA Aims to Raise $10,000 at Annual Harvest Lucky Bingo Event to Benefit Local Community Vandalia, —The Eastern Missouri Family YMCA is excited to invite the community …
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10/23/24
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Laddonia native, Monte Hanson, announces the publication of his second book, “End-Time Events”. He states this book is primarily an analysis of Christianity’s current three main …
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10/23/24
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Sebastien Heintz of Mexico, known worldwide as the owner and president of Zenith Aircraft Co., a leading aircraft kit manufacturer, was honored by the Experimental Aircraft Association on October 16 …
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10/23/24
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Pumpkin Festival draws crowds
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The sixth annual Centralia Pumpkin Festival was such a hit, next year’s is already on the books! Streets were packed with vendors and families doing some holiday shopping, playing games, …
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Photos by Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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10/23/24
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Fall is in the air and spooky season is officially upon us. The more the weather cools off, the more decorations are popping up on every corner and jack o'lanterns are scattered throughout the city. …
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By Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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10/23/24
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Exploring Careers in Construction
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52 schools converged at the Jaycees Fairgrounds in Jefferson City taking a day off to go explore careers in construction. Decked in "safety yellow", students were invited to run equiptment such …
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Photos by Sky Strauss
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10/23/24
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Next weekend, Jake Clayton will be back home in Mexico for a concert at the Knight of Columbus.
Even though this year’s Relay for Life has come and gone, the fight against …
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By Sky Strauss,
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10/16/24
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