Audrain County Health Department Releases Weekly COVID-19 Report The Audrain County Health Department is reporting 287 active cases of COVID-19 in Audrain County in their weekly report released this morning (Friday). It is an increase of 110 cases since last weeks report. There are also 57 probable cases. Mexico has 212 cases, Vandalia with 27,…… Continue Reading
Community R-VI Athletics Receives Two Thousand Dollar Donation (Left to Right: Assistant Softball Coach Jeff Angel, Head Softball and Assistant Boys Basketball Coach Kody Asquith, Head Baseball Coach Joel Krato, Gerald Vomund, Head Cheer Coach Jessica Young and Assistant Softball coach Britton Francis) The Community R-VI Athletics Department is the recipient of a two thousand…… Continue Reading
Mexico High School Wrestlers Compete At Quad Meet In Kirksville The Mexico High School boys and girls wrestling teams competed at a meet at the Kirksville High School last night (Saturday) against Palmyra, Brookfield and Kirksville. The results for the Mexico boys: Mexico 60, Palmyra 18 106: Luke Lawson (Palmyra) over Keegan Koons (Mexico) (Dec…… Continue Reading
Jim Butler Auto Group Acquires Auffenberg Ford In Mexico A 3 million dollar expansion in Centralia is being planned after a subsidiary of Jim Butler Auto Group has acquired multiple dealerships across mid-Missouri. According to a press release, Linn Powerhouse Holdings LLC purchased assets of Auffenberg Ford in Mexico, and plans to relocate to Centralia.…… Continue Reading
Mexico Public Safety Responds to House Fire On West Maple Damage to a Mexico home is being reported by Mexico Public Safety after they responded to a fire yesterday afternoon (Thursday). It happened in the 400 block of Maple just before 1pm. Responding personnel found a small, wood frame home with flame burning through the…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Weekly COVID-19 Numbers The number of COVID-19 cases continue to increase according to the weekly COVID-19 report released from the Audrain County Health Department yesterday (Wednesday). This week there are 177 active cases of COVID-19 in Audrain County which is a 69 active case increase from last week. The number of…… Continue Reading
Missouri Senate Committee Approves Leslie Meyer as Audrain County Eastern District Commissioner Leslie Meyer’s appointment by Governor Mike Parson as Audrain County Eastern District Commissioner is now officially approved by the Missouri Senate Committee. Meyer appeared before the Missouri Senate Committee last week where Senator Dave Schatz introduced her and her background to the committee.…… Continue Reading
Mexico Schools Announces Hires For Assistant Superintendent and Principal at Hawthorne Elementary The Mexico Board of Education is announcing the hiring of an Assistant Superintendent and Principal at the Hawthorne Elementary School. Dr. Robert Miles will step into the role of Assistant Superintendent for the Mexico Public Schools for the 2022-2023 school year. He is…… Continue Reading
Mexico Board of Education Approves Next School Calendar and Discussion of a Four Day Week is Underway Discussion of a four day week is underway in the Mexico School District. Mexico Board of Education President Todd Yager says if they are doing everything possible for the benefit of Mexico Schools then they at least need…… Continue Reading
Former Rise Baking Facility In Mexico Purchased By Parker Food Group Parker Food Group, a leading provider of specialty ingredients for the food industry, is announcing today (Tuesday) that the company has acquired a former Rise Baking manufacturing facility in Mexico, Missouri. The 20-acre site will feature 5 manufacturing lines and additional capacity for the…… Continue Reading
