Marshall And Mexico In The Top Ten Of List Best Cities To Raise A Family In Missouri Mexico is in the top ten of a list as one of the best cities to raise a family in Missouri for 2020. Homesnacks.net released their list and looked at several factors including crime, education, family friendly activities,…… Continue Reading
SSM Welcomes New Orthopaedic Doctor
SSM Welcomes New Orthopaedic Doctor SSM Audrain is announcing a new orthopaedic sports medicine doctor. H. Mike Kim MD, will be offering a range of outpatient services for patients experiencing shoulder or elbow issues, sports related ligament and tendon injuries as well as other bone and joint issues. Kim will be practicing at the facility…… Continue Reading
Mexico Board Of Education Announces New Superintendent
Mexico Board Of Education Announces New Superintendent A new superintendent is being announced for the Mexico School District. The Board of Education announced yesterday (Friday) Dr. Tammy Lupardus will officially begin her duties serving over 2,500 students and 365 staff members on July 1st. Dr. Lupardus is currently the Superintendent of the Charleston R-1 School…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man Arrested For Burglary, Domestic Assault
A Mexico man was arrested at 9:20 this morning [Friday] on suspicion of burglary, domestic assault and property damage. According to a probable cause statement, 22 year old Elliot Kitson called his ex-girlfriend and directed her to open the back door. When she refused, he allegedly kicked it in before entering her bedroom and striking…… Continue Reading
Special Olympics Take Place in Mexico This Week
The Special Olympics of Missouri is holding their annual sports camp at the Missouri Military Academy this week. Individuals with intellectual disabilities attend the camp to learn the basics of sports such as tennis, golf and flag football. Some athletes are attending the camp before their trip to the U.S. Games in Seattle next week.…… Continue Reading
Stolen Moped, Foot Pursuit, Two Arrests in Mexico
A foot chase, and two arrests are made in Mexico after a report of a stolen moped. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened yesterday (Monday) morning around 8:30 in the 1600 block of North Olive. Officers say they learned a moped had been stolen from a shed during the overnight hours. The investigation led…… Continue Reading
Two Arrested For Child Abuse In Mexico
Two Mexico residents were arrested on numerous charges following a child abuse investigation by Mexico Public Safety and the Children’s Division. According to a probable cause statement, 32 year old Amparo Sophia Marshall, and her live in boyfriend 23 year old Omar Sykes were taken into custody after officials found marks that consisted of bruising…… Continue Reading
Little Dixie Responds to Two Fires on Wednesday
Little Dixie is reporting two fires from yesterday (Wednesday). The first was around 1:42 yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon on Highway 22 from Thompson to Centralia. It was a natural cover fire that originated from a passing train starting grass on fire and spreading. It was quickly put out and no injuries or other damage was reported.…… Continue Reading
Mexico School District Looking at Elementary School Alignment
Elementary school alignment is an ongoing discussion with the Mexico School Board. The topic was again brought up at a special open session last (Monday) night. Mexico Superintendent Dr. Zach Templeton says they are looking across the district to create efficiency on class size and how to best utilize space. One proposal is for McMillan…… Continue Reading
Miss Missouri Outstanding Teen Competition Underway in Mexico
The Miss Missouri Outstanding Teen competition is underway. It kicked off with a brunch yesterday (Monday) morning with an arrival brunch at the Mexico Elks Club. Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Executive Director Steve Wilson commended the teen title holders for raising more than $19,000 dollars for the Children’s Miracle Network. The group included Miss Zona…… Continue Reading
