Mexico Public Safety Responds to Vehicle Fire at East Love

Mexico Public Safety Responds to Vehicle Fire at East Love No injuries after a car fire in Mexico last night (Wednesday). Mexico Public Safety responded to the 200 block of East Love just before 8pm and found a 2005 GMC SUV with flame in the passenger compartment. The passenger compartment and a large number of…Continue Reading

Bridge Over West Fork Cuivre River East of Mexico Reopens

Bridge Over West Fork Cuivre River East of Mexico Reopens Work on the bridge over West Fork Cuivre River east of Highway B in Audrain County is essentially complete. The highway, reduced to one lane with traffic signals controlling traffic all summer, is now open according to MoDOT. Audrain Road 725 has reopened as well,…Continue Reading

Audrain County Sees Rise in COVID-19 Cases This Week

Audrain County Sees Rise in COVID-19 Cases This Week A double-digit increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Audrain County being reported today (Wednesday) by the Audrain County Health Department. Last Wednesday there were 12 active cases, this week there are 30. The active probable cases are down 9 this week from last week…Continue Reading

Bright Futures Mexico Gets Large Donation

Bright Futures Mexico Gets Large Donation A Mexico financial institution is stepping up to help students. First State Community Bank chose Bright Futures Mexico for their Impact Program this fall and will be purchasing items for students as well as offering financial literacy classes. They also donated three thousand dollars to the organization to meet…Continue Reading

Giboney Hearing Reset for December

Giboney Hearing Reset for December The preliminary hearing for a former Mexico Public Schools substitute teacher is being reset. Randall R. Giboney had been scheduled to appear this afternoon (Tuesday) for the hearing, however that has been reset to December 7th at 1:30pm at the Audrain County Courthouse. Giboney was arrested in August for Third…Continue Reading

Community R-VI FFA Chapter Wins National Award

Community R-VI FFA Chapter Wins National Award The Community R-VI FFA Chapter’s Ag Sales Team now know their results after competing at the 94th Annual National FFA Convention. The team, comprised of Brooklyn Glasgow, Justin Duenke, Emily Hoyt and Landon Wright took 6th place in the nation and were individually all Gold Star individuals. The…Continue Reading

Mexico FFA Chapter at National Convention in Indianapolis

Mexico FFA Chapter at National Convention in Indianapolis The Mexico FFA Chapter is the recipient of the 2021 3-star award. The award was presented yesterday afternoon (Thursday) at the National FFA Convention being held in Indianapolis, Indiana. Grant Norfleet also finished in the top 16 in the country in the National FFA Public Speaking Contest.…Continue Reading

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