Man Found With Gun Shots to the Head After Audrain County Police Pursuit The condition of a man who took police on a car pursuit through Audrain County during the evening hours of Friday, December 15, 2023 is unknown. According to the Audrain County Sheriff’s Office their deputies were dispatched to Casey’s in Laddonia just…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man in Audrain County Jail On Drug Trafficking and Weapons Charges After Traffic Stop on Halloween
Mexico Man in Audrain County Jail on Drug Trafficking and Weapons Charges After Traffic Stop on Halloween Prosecutors have charged a Mexico man with felony counts of First-Degree Drug Trafficking, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, and Resisting Arrest after a traffic stop on Halloween night.…… Continue Reading
Two People Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 54 Bypass Identified by Mexico Public Safety
Two People Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 54 Bypass Identified by Mexico Public Safety Two people who were killed in an accident on the US Highway 54 bypass on Sunday, October 23, 2023 have been identified by Mexico Public Safety. The accident happened around 7:12pm about one mile from East Liberty Street. According to…… Continue Reading
Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Damage Estimated in Mexico House Fire
Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Damage Estimated in Mexico House Fire About $200,000 in damage is estimated following a house fire in Mexico on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Little Dixie Fire Protection District were dispatched to 23510 Audrain Road 834 around 8:40 on Wednesday night. Crews found a story and one/half sing family dwelling…… Continue Reading
Mexico License Bureau Has New Operator
Mexico License Bureau Has New Operator The Mexico Licensing Office will close next week and reopen several days later under a new management contractor. The Missouri Department of Revenue announced 2015 Schotthill Woods, LLC., will be the new operator under David Koester. The current location at 201 North Abat in Mexico will close on September…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Arrested Accused of Firing Gun at a Nearby Business
Mexico Man Arrested Accused of Firing Gun at a Nearby Business A Mexico man is facing charges after an arrest early this morning (Wednesday) for Unlawful Use of a Weapon. According to a news release from Mexico Public Safety they responded to a call of gunshots being fired in the 400 block of West Monroe…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Municipalities Meeting Held at Former Audrain County Hospital Building
Audrain County Municipalities Meeting Held at Former Audrain County Hospital Building Elected officials and community leaders from Audrain County gathered in the cafeteria of the old hospital building in Mexico on Monday, August 21, 2023 to hear a presentation from Ziva Medical. Amanda Shurtz CEO of Ziva Medical, the group who now owns the hospital…… Continue Reading
Juveniles Detained in Mexico After Vehicle Stolen and Abandoned and Multiple Vehicle Break-Ins
Juveniles Detained in Mexico After Vehicle Stolen and Abandoned and Multiple Vehicle Break-Ins Five juveniles in Mexico were detained after a number of vehicle break-ins during the early morning hours Thursday, August 17, 2023. According to Mexico Public Safety an alert resident notified the department about some suspicious activity in the northwest part of town…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Arrested After Disturbance on Pearson Street
Mexico Man Arrested After Disturbance on Pearson Street A Mexico man is facing multiple charges after an arrest yesterday (Tuesday), in the 500 block of Pearson Street. Mexico Public Safety responded in reference to a disturbance with someone being held against their will. According to a release officers found evidence that 52-year-old Robert L. Jackson…… Continue Reading
Missouri State Fair Pays Tribute to Sydenstricker Family
Missouri State Fair Pays Tribute to Sydenstricker Family A Mexico family is being honored by the Missouri State Fair this year. The Missouri State Fair is dedicating all the Beef Cattle shows to the Sydenstricker Family. Eddie has been attending and showing Angus at the fair for over 70 years. Kim and Lee Ann plus…… Continue Reading
