Two Indicted In World Finance Robbery In Mexico Last May The United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri is announcing the indictment of a Columbia man and a Moberly woman for a string of armed robberies. 30-year old Drake Adam Stockton-Kenney and 28-year old Mary Catherine Sumpter are alleged to have participated in…… Continue Reading
Martinsburg Woman With Moderate Injuries in Audrain County Accident A Martinsburg woman has moderate injuries following a one car accident in Audrain County last night (Wednesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway U, 2000 feet East of Audrain County Road 741. The crash happened when 54 year old Verna L. Risenhoover…… Continue Reading
Missouri Military Academy and William Woods University Looking to Expand Strategic Partnership On March 8th, 2022, William Woods University (WWU) President Dr. Jeremy Moreland and Vice President for Advancement Kathy Groves visited Missouri Military Academy (MMA) for a campus tour and meeting with MMA President Brigadier General Richard V. Geraci, USA (Ret). One of the…… Continue Reading
Mexico Schools Hires New Assistant Principal at Eugene Field Elementary The Mexico School District is announcing the hiring of a new Assistant Principal at the Eugene Field Elementary School for the upcoming school year. Jennifer Caine will officially start her duties in July, 2022. She is currently a health teacher at Rock Bridge High School…… Continue Reading
Mexico Lady Bulldogs Soccer Hosts Jamboree Against Fulton and Southern Boone The Mexico girls soccer team hosted a jamboree against Southern Boone and Fulton last night (Monday). Mexico tied Fulton 1-1 and lost to Southern Boone 3-0. Lady Bulldogs head coach Haley Schafer says “We used the jamboree as an opportunity to move lots of…… Continue Reading
No Injuries in Early Morning Vehicle Fire Saturday An early morning fire Saturday destroys a pickup and damages an LP tank, according to the Little Dixie Fire Protection District. Crews responded to the 10000 block of Audrain Road 963 at 3:30 to find a pickup with flames coming from the engine and passenger compartments. The…… Continue Reading
Mexico High School Academic Team Sixth Annual Bulldog Regional Interscholastic Challenge Champions The Mexico High School Academic Varsity Team A won the 6th annual Bulldog Regional Interscholastic Challenge held at the Mexico High School on Saturday. It was the first tournament win for the Bulldogs since winning districts in 2019. There is one regular season…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs History Making Basketball Season End in Quarterfinals of State Playoffs The Mexico Bulldogs boys basketball team’s magical season came to an end in the quarterfinals of the State playoffs this afternoon with a 69-44 loss to the Vashon Wolverines. The Bulldogs were outscored 35-17 in the first half. Mexico would come roaring back…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team Eyes Final Four Appearance It has been 24 years since a Mexico Bulldogs boys basketball team has made a Final Four appearance. That is what head coach Darren Pappas and his 28-0 Bulldogs hope to accomplish when they face Vashon tomorrow afternoon (Saturday). The 1998 team was coached by Scott…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Sponsoring Free Pfizer First Dose Clinic at Vandalia YMCA The Audrain County Health Department will be hosting a free Pfizer first dose clinic at the Eastern Family YMCA in Vandalia tomorrow (Thursday) from 4pm – 6pm. The clinic is for ages 5-11 and walk-ins are welcome. The Vandalia YMCA is located…… Continue Reading
