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  • Dimov arrested in a fog

    Dimov arrested in a fog

    A Columbia man has been charged after he hit the median and blew his tire on Providence Road early Saturday morning. Christopher Dimov was charged with DWI, Operating a Motor Vehicle in a Careless and Imprudent Manner, Deliver Controlled Substance, Unlawful Use Of Weapon – Possess Weapon And A Felony Controlled Substance, and Armed Criminal…

  • Charges brought against Mason

    Charges made public today in Randolph County Court against 20-year-old Alayna Mason. Mason stole a patrol car from police after she was placed in the passenger seat of the vehicle in handcuffs. At the time of the incident, there were multiple firearms inside the vehicle, according to the probable cause statement. She is charged with…

  • Mexico City Council to meet in regular session

    The Mexico City Council set to meet in regular session tonight as An Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission Authorizing Use of City Rights-of-Way in Support of Transportation-related Construction Projects within the City Limits. An Ordinance Approving the Park Place Sketch Plan/Final Plat to the…

  • Missouri running back Hardy shot at concert

    Missouri’s consensus All-American running back Ahmad Hardy was shot at a concert in Mississippi over the weekend. He is currently in stable condition after undergoing surgery.according to Mizzou Athletics announced on Monday morning. Hardy is a junior from Oma, Mississippi. He emerged as one of the best running backs in the country in his first…

  • Hallsville man injured in Saturday accident

    A 21-year-old Hallsville man was seriously injured in a single vehicle accident early Saturday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report, he was driving a 2024 Jeep Cherokee northbound on U.S. 63 around 1:15 a.m. He drove off the left side of the road at East Dripping Springs Road, and the vehicle…

  • Churchhill Museum to become Historic Landmark

    Pending President Trump’s signature, the National Churchill Museum in Fulton will soon be recognized as a National Historic Landmark. It will be one of 36 in the state. Bills that would bestow that status to the Westminster College-based organization have already passed both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. The museum commemorates…

Audrain County News

  • Mexico City Council to meet in regular session

    The Mexico City Council set to meet in regular session tonight as An Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission Authorizing Use of City Rights-of-Way in Support of Transportation-related Construction Projects within the City Limits. An Ordinance Approving the Park Place Sketch Plan/Final Plat to the…

  • Mexico teen caught red-handed

    Mexico teen caught red-handed

    An 18-year-old Mexico man is being held without bond after police said they caught him stealing guns and drugs from a residence. Court documents state that on Wednesday evening, (May 6) at 7:28 p.m., Mexico Public Safety officers were called out for a burglary in progress. When they got to the scene, officers said they…

  • Mexico A.N.C. Holds Mother’s Day, Military Tribute

    Mexico A.N.C. Holds Mother’s Day, Military Tribute

    The Mexico Activity and Nutrition Center is hosting a Mother’s Day celebration and military appreciation event Today. The Mother’s Day event will feature a meal from 11am to 1pm, which Emily Lane says: the event will also feature live music from Stanley Freeman and his band, door prizes, and a special tribute to both mothers…

  • Webber Award serves five Mexico Teachers

    Webber Award serves five Mexico Teachers

    In celebration of national Teacher Appreciation Week, five outstanding educators in the Mexico School District received surprise classroom visits to learn they are this year’s recipients of the Laurann Webber Excellence in Teaching Award. Now in its seventh year, the award honors the legacy of the late Laurann Webber and celebrates the lasting impact of…

  • Audrain County Man Charged in Child Sex Abuse Case

    Audrain County Man Charged in Child Sex Abuse Case

    An Audrain County man is facing charges tied to a sexual assault reported years after it happened. Investigators say 28-year-old Caleb Claggett of Mexico is accused of assaulting a child under the age of 12 multiple times in 2019. The case came to light in February after Claggett reportedly disclosed the incident to a case…

  • Mexico Activity and Nutrition Center

    Mexico Activity and Nutrition Center

    The Mexico Activity and Nutrition Center has a full schedule of events coming up for seniors in Audrain County. Starting with a chair dance class taking place tomorrow, the center will follow that with a Mother’s Day celebration and military appreciation event on May 8. The Mother’s Day event will feature a FREE meal Paid…

Latest Sports

  • Morning Sports

    Morning Sports

    in College Softball Mizzou softball (20-18, 4-5 SEC) took home an 8-5 road victory over Missouri State (15-18, 4-8 CUSA) last night, in Springfield. Freshman Abby Carr threw 4.0 innings in a start, while going 3-4 from the plate with two RBIs. She was also named SEC freshman of the Week. Senior Courtney Donahue recorded…

  • Morning Sports

    Morning Sports

    IN THE NHL the St. Louis blues fell to the San Jose Sharks 5-4 Adam Gaudette scored the game-winning goal with just 21 seconds remaining in regulation to snap the Blues’ three-game winning streak. in MLB The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 3–1 in their home opener Kyle Isbel (KC): Hit a two-run…

  • Mexico and Moberly both pick up wins in baseball

    IN HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Mexico picked up an 11-1 win over Eldon on Friday. Eldon scored first in the top of the first, but Mexico came back with 11 unaanswered runs. It started with a Kaden Benne walk to force in a run to tie the score after one. The Bulldogs took control in the…

  • Morning Sports

    Morning Sports

    In MLB The St. Louis Cardinals opened up their 2026 season in dramatic fashion yesterday. After giving up six runs in the top of the sixth, the team clawed back for 8 runs of their own in the bottom of the sixth, for a 9-7 win over Tampa Bay. The big blow was a two-run…

  • Morning Sports

    In Highschool Baseball The Mexico Bulldogs pulled out a dramatic walk-off win last night at home last night (Wednesday), defeating Fort Zumwalt East 5-4. Mexico trailed 4-3 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game on the line, Kinser Groves delivered a single that scored two runs, giving the Bulldogs the walk-off…

  • Beamer, Brunkhorst, Gordon and Moore named All-State

    GIRLS ALL-STATE BASKETBALL TEAMS In Class 1 Peyton Beamer from Community Ava Welch from Higbee Lily Chitwood from New Franklin Olivia Cross from Northeast (Cairo) In Class 2 Halle Fuemmeler from Glasgow Melanie Moore from Paris Kate Hollman from Westran In Class 3 Braylin Brunkhorst from Centralia Ryenn Gordon from Centralia Naaron Hays from Monroe…