Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Boys Remain Undefeated With Big Road Win Over Hickman Kewpies The Mexico Bulldogs boys basketball team kept their undefeated season intact tonight (Friday) with a 56-53 win over the Hickman Kewpies. Mexico’s Daeye Miller played a phenomenal game with multiple rebounds, several blocks and lead all scorers with 17 points. Michael White…… Continue Reading
Mexico High School Academic Team Earns Invite to National Scholastic Championship The MHS Academic Team ended 2021 with a bang finishing 8th at the MOQBA Fall Championship tournament. Their success at the tournament was rewarded with a bid to the 2022 PACE (Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence) National Scholastic Championship, which features the best teams…… Continue Reading
New Location for First State Community Bank in Mexico A new location for the First State Community Bank in Mexico is being announced. According to an email from the bank the new location will be at the intersection of Business 54 and Liberty Street. Construction is expected to begin in the spring of 2022, pending…… Continue Reading
Weekly COVID-19 Case Count From Audrain County Health Department According to the Audrain County Health Department, the number of COVID-19 cases in the county remains unchanged since last week’s report at 70. Active probable cases went up by 8 and are now at 40. Mexico has 55 cases, an increase of 4 in the past…… Continue Reading
Mexico and Audrain County Helping Housing Developers A new collaborative effort between the City of Mexico and Audrain County using federal money to cover some infrastructure costs is designed to help ease the housing crunch in Mexico and Audrain County by making lots more affordable, according to Mexico’s Economic Development Director Russell Runge. Public infrastructures…… Continue Reading
William Dahl Facing New Criminal Charge A Mexico man accused of multiple sex crimes, some involving minors, is facing a new charge. According to online court records, William Dahl is now facing a count of forcible sodomy. The charge, filed Friday December 17th, stems from an incident in 2003 according to the probable cause statement…… Continue Reading
New Development Coming to Mexico’s Clark & Jackson Intersection A former Kentucky Fried Chicken building in Mexico will soon be coming down to make way for its successor, provided the City approves. Mexico City Manager Bruce Slagle says the City is in the process of reviewing plans for the property. Slagle says the developer was…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Defeat Harrisburg Bulldogs at Gary Filbert Classic It was a successful night for the Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams at the Gary Filbert Classic tonight (Saturday). The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Harrisburg Lady Bulldogs 67-35. Mya Miller led all scorers with 22 points; Riley Thurman contributed 15 points; freshman Claire…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Responds to Separate Accidents in Audrain County Thursday A Mexico woman is recovering from minor injuries following a one car accident in Audrain County last night (Thursday). The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened on MO 15 south of Route Z, when a vehicle driven by 89 year old Anna M. White…… Continue Reading
Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Boys and Girls Pick Up Home Conference Wins Over Hannibal Pirates The Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams each picked up home conference wins last night (Thursday). The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Hannibal Lady Pirates 55-25. Senior Mya Miller led the charge with 15; Freshman Claire Hudson finished with 9…… Continue Reading
