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Homecoming Parade Highlights 2024
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Theres no place like Mexico. Check out the Bulldogs' 2024 homecoming parade highlights.
To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111.
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Photos by Nathan Lilley and Sky Strauss
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9/25/24
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Columbia welcomed home Central Missouri Honor Flight 69, the second of this year. This honor flight is made up of about 95 Vietnam veterans, one was in the Korean War, representing 28 counties.
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Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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9/25/24
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This week’s Rotary Club meeting featured two guest speakers, Mike Alden and Eric Morrison, deputy athletic director for external operations at Mizzou.
Alden was the athletic director …
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Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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9/25/24
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The unmistakable smell of a barbeque flooded Liberty and Jefferson St. on Wednesday, drawing a crowd to the Jefferson Building where the Peoples Savings Bank cut the ribbon at their new location.
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Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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9/25/24
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The Northeast Commissioners and Clerks meeting took place in the 4-H building last Tuesday.
Amongst the numerous gifts provided by local businesses scattered across the tables were mums. The …
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Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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9/25/24
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Homecoming Weekend
Zenith Aircraft celebrates their 33rd annual homecoming Friday and Saturday at the Mexico Memorial Airport.
Mayor Vicki Briggs welcomed everyone in the east wing of …
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Sky Strauss, Staff Writer
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9/25/24
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Saint John's Lutheran Church will host a dinner to bring awareness to alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), also known as “tick bite disease”, Wednesday.
It probably comes as no surprise …
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Sky Strauss, Mexico Ledger
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9/18/24
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The Mexico ‘Brick City’ Horseshoe Pitching League hosted their fifth annual Veterans Benefit Tournament Saturday.
Horseshoe pitching is a sport as old as time with roots dating …
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Sky Strauss, Mexico Ledger
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9/18/24
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Simmons' Stables celebrates its history and preservation efforts at the 22nd annual Barn B-Que and auction Sunday. Volunteers and board members were serving up barbeque pork steak, baked beans, coleslaw, fresh rolls with homemade pies and brownies for dessert.
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Sky Strauss, Mexico Ledger
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9/18/24
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Hardin park was alive this Saturday as our community came together to “blast cancer” with the Audrain County Relay for Life.
The evening kicked off early with a “soft …
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By Sky Strauss, Mexico Ledger
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9/18/24
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Chomps, the fastest–growing snack and food brand in the U.S. 1 , recently announced a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Mexico, Missouri, slated to open in 2025. This exciting …
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9/12/24
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Mexico High School announced its 2024 Homecoming Court Monday morning: Baylea Porter, Addison Paden, Matty Tolbert, Kenzie Taylor, Abriana Lynch, and Skyler Arnold. Homecoming is Sept. 20, with the …
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9/12/24
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Mexico High School Class of 1989 Reunion is Sept. 20-21
All details are on Facebook: MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL (Mexico, MO) CLASS OF 89. Or call Pam Prater at 581-3773.
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9/11/24
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“Blasting Cancer” is the theme as area residents unite to battle the disease that’s impacted so many. The Audrain County Relay for Life is set for 4-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 in …
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9/11/24
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Two Audrain County residents were taken into custody last week and face drug-related charges. During the morning hours of Tuesday, Sept. 3, members of the Audrain County Sheriff’s Office, East …
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9/11/24
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“Where were you when the world stopped turning, that September day?,” is the question country music artist, Alan Jackson, has asked of us since 2002. Many of us remember that day, but …
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By Melinda Bastian, For The Ledger
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9/11/24
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With so many wonderful Back to School Photo Contest entries, it looks like area students and their parents are excited for the new school year. The Mexico Ledger has announced its Photo …
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9/6/24
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Missouri Military Academy (MMA) faculty recently completed the 2024 orientation training, held from Aug.5 to 9. The week-long training was designed to equip MMA faculty with the tools, knowledge, and …
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9/5/24
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Quilts of Valor were presented to veterans in an August meeting. QOV is an organization that honors veterans of war for their service to our country.
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Submitted Photos
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9/5/24
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As I prepare to return to Iowa for a new position and reunite with my family, I want to take a moment to reflect on my time in Mexico, Missouri. This community has left an indelible mark on my heart, …
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9/4/24
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As the sun begins to set, jazz music rises from the patio while plant enthusiasts scour the greenhouses for their latest landscaping addition.
Callaway Fields is hosting their annual Twilight …
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By Sky Strauss, For The Ledger
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9/4/24
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For Terry Hagedorn, there is significant weight he must take on.
The man who operates a business out of Thompson that primarily provides high-performance engines nationally for drag …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/4/24
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Girls Night Out, an Audrain County Relay for Life team, sponsored Taste For a Cure night at the Painted Heifer Saturday, Aug. 18.
The fundraiser was organized by team captain Susan Paden and …
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By Sky Strauss, For The Ledger
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8/29/24
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Mexico, Missouri: In honor of Mexico Native and Head Coach of the Los Angeles Clippers, Tyronn Lue, the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with Coach Tyronn Lue’s C2C (Commitment …
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8/29/24
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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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8/29/24
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