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Two cover fires keep MPSD busy over weekend
Mexico Public Safety was busy over the weekend with two fire calls. MPSD responded to assist on medical call with the Audrain Ambulance District on Saturday. At approximately 12:43pm, a call came in for the 3900 block of East Liberty Street. On the way to the scene, a natural cover fire was reported as sprea…
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Accident in Audrain County leaves one dead, two with serious Injuries
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says one person was killed and two others were seriously hurt in a crash Wednesday evening in Audrain County. Troopers report a 16-year-old boy from Mexico was driving a 1998 Chevrolet 1500 east on Highway 22 near Audrain Road 215 around 6:10 p.m. when his pickup ran off the road.…
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Mexico Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Child Exploitation Crime
A Mexico, Missouri man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for producing child pornography involving a 9-year-old girl. Forty-year-old Emrah Eymez (M-RAH EYE-MEZ) pleaded guilty to attempted production of child pornography. Prosecutors say he used a child under 12 to create explicit material between March and April of 2024. Investigators report the…
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Fugitive Arrest Leads to Major Drug Bust in Mexico
The Audrain County Sheriff’s Office, with help from the East Central Drug Task Force, arrested a fugitive and made a drug bust Tuesday in Mexico. The two cases were connected as authorities were actively searching for Kenadi Lovelace, a fugitive wanted on three (3) felony Audrain County arrest warrants. During their investigation, the found that…
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Mexico Man Faces Multiple Charges in Combined Court Hearing Today
A combined hearing scheduled for 1:00pm Today in Audrain County Court, for a 46-year-old Mexico man currently being held without bond in Boone County. Jeremy Ryan Behlmann was arrested by Columbia authorities on a series of failure to appear warrants tied to four separate cases. Jail records show that Behlmann was booked this week on…
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City Council temporarily votes down payment for design/build on new City Hall
About 50 people packed the Mexico City Council chambers tonight. The hot-button topic was the possibility of turning the old Audrain County Hospital cancer center into a suitable location for a Mexico City Hall. The council discussed and then voted down paying for a preliminary build/design work concept known as Bill No. 2026 – 09.…
Mid-Missouri
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Road rage incident in North Jefferson City
A Jefferson City woman got mouthy after a road rage incident early Sunday afternoon. Bridget M. Tallent has been accused of trying to run a tow truck off the road and then biting two police officers. Prosecutors charged the 36-year old woman with felony counts of Second Degree Assault and Resisting with Arrest for a…
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79-year-old Inmate dies in Jefferson City
An autopsy will be performed for a 79-year-old inmate at the Jefferson City Correctional Center. The Missouri Department of Corrections announced that John Brown was pronounced dead at 1:13 am on Sunday, March 22nd. Brown had been serving a life sentence without parole from Cape Girardeau County for capital murder. He had been incarcerated since…
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Buggy – Car accident is Fatal in Randolph County
A 26-year-old Madison man was killed and two women were hurt after a two vehicle crash involving a horse-drawn buggy in Randolph County Sunday. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, just before 4:30 p.m., a 75-year-old Moberly woman was westbound in a Ford Escape on Route M about three miles…
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Moberly Kiwanis Club to host annual Pancake Breakfast
Get your appetite ready, Moberly! The Kiwanis Club’s annual Pancake Breakfast is this Saturday, March 28th, from 7-11AM, at the Central Christian College of the Bible on Highway M in Moberly. A stack of pancakes, hot sausage, and eggs, along with your choice of drink is $5 for Kids11 and under and $10 for ages…
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Jefferson City structure fire Saturday
Jefferson City Fire crews were busy Saturday. The JCFD was called out at 5:37PM to a structure fire in the 2600 block of Southridge Dr. Upon arrival, fire personnel found a heavy fire coming from a single-story metal building. Fire crews made an interior attack and got the incident under control quickly, however, there was…
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Linn man injured in one-car crash
A 26-year-old Linn man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash Saturday morning on Highway 63 in Osage County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, around 5:11 a.m., the man was driving a 2012 Cadillac CTS southbound on Highway 63 just north of Missouri Route 133, when he drove off the right…
Local Sports
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Morning Sports
Last night IN MLB The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Mets 4-3 Cardinals pitcher Matthew Liberatore led the way with five strikeouts over five shutout innings. The Kansas City Royals fell to the San Francisco Giants 5-2 The Royals jumped ahead 2–0 in the first inning on a two-run home run by Salvador…
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in College Baseball The Missouri Tigers fell to the Kansas Jayhawks 10-0 Missouri’s freshman Luke Sullivan struggled early, allowing eight runs in three innings. This matchup was the fifth annual Buck O’Neil Classic, which Kansas has now won five consecutive times. Dariel Osoria and Max Soliz Jr. both hit three-run home runs for the Jayhawks.…
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Paddlefish season underway
Missouri’s official state aquatic animal is a giant, prehistoric fish whose ancestors swam during the time of dinosaurs. Snaggers across the state were excited yesterday as Missouri’s annual spring paddlefish season got strated. Major paddlefish waters include – Lake of the Ozarks, Harry S. Truman Reservoir, and Table Rock Lake – along with most other…
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IN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS STATE PLAYOFFS In Class 1 Girls action, St. Elizabeth won a state title with a 68-64 win over Delta and Cairo finished fourth after 51-38 loss to Rock Port. In Class 2, Tipton claimed the crown with a 30-point win over Portageville, 78-48. in College Basketball The Missouri Tigers fell to…
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IN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS STATE PLAYOFFS CLASS 4 – SEMIFINAL ACTION TONIGHT: Cairo’s state playoff run came to and end as they fell to St. Elizabeth 59-20 CLASS 2 Tipton beat out Marionville 63-32 thus Tipton goes head to head against Portageville, in the CLASS 2 – STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TONIGHT AT 8PM In…
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IN HIGH SCHOOL BOYS STATE PLAYOFFS CLASS 4 – SECTIONAL ACTION: Orchard Farm paced Hallsville, 69-48 and Logan-Rogersville scorched Southern Boone, 72-39 IN COLLEGE BASEBALL Mizzou ran their win streak to 13 games with a 14-6 win over Southern Indiana yesterday. IN MLB The St. Louis Cardinals lost to the Mets 6-1 yesterday. Jarod Shuster…