Fluid Power Support has been named the 2021 Commerce and Industry Award recipient by the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce.  The company will be honored along with the four previous quarterly … more

It's a Wednesday and workers are busy hanging window shades and wrapping up a few other finishing touches inside a building on East Promenade in Mexico. A step ladder is propped in a room waiting to … more

The arrival of a Scooter's drive through coffee shop was met with much anticipation. The coming of fall, the onset of winter, dreary nights and fallen leaves don't bring the same level of joy. Yet … more

Business meetings, youth groups, or anyone just needing some coffee and wi-fi. His Place in Vandalia is happy to be the new host for such things. Managed by Beacon of Hope Pastor Nathan Geesey … more

Robert Cox is a numbers guy, a certified public accountant. His practice is celebrating its 10th year in Mexico working with businesses, farmers and individuals. A Carrollton native, Cox earned … more

If you wish to be pedantic about it, the first mention of the word "sandwich" appeared in an English diary in 1762. And the act of layering meat, cheese or other items between slices of bread can be … more

David Thoenen chuckles for a moment then says he has managed to avoid recognition for 20 years. It's unusual, after all, for anyone at a wastewater treatment plant to be in the public spotlight … more

Mexico's City Council on Monday unanimously approved the property tax rate for the upcoming year and the decision came with good news for both city funds and local taxpayers. "The actual rate will … more

Members of VFW Post & Auxiliary 3772 have been collecting a variety of items for Veterans including simple crafts, toiletries, envelopes and stamps.  Due to the generosity of the Post and … more

Many women flaunt fashionable purses. Not Sally Stuart. When she tried to donate one of her bags to charity it sat untouched for six months. Dozens of others on the rack were snatched up by those … more