The Pioneer in Education Awards were presented last night during a reception at Mexico Public Schools Central Office.
Winners were (from left to right) Nancy Goedeke, Barb Green, Brenda Haden, Beverly MacFarlane, Louis Klusman, Carol Pine and Lois Runnels.
The City of Fulton has been recognized as one of the best affordable small towns in the Southern Living magazine. Fulton garnered the recognition in a June article from the lifestyle magazine and was named the 8th best affordable town to live in. Fulton is the only town from Missouri to appear on the list,…
Austin Leigh, 41, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, the man shot by a Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy last Saturday, was intoxicated and actively involved in a domestic altercation at a residence on Highway 15, south of Paris. A probable cause statement said Leigh began walking toward a vehicle with a Katana sword. Deputies requested Leigh…
Longtime owners of the Mexico Lanes, Jeff and Barb Mackey have decided to sell their business. Jeff Mackey says he and his wife have been operating the business since 1984. The business is listed with Century 21 Peak, Marking and Associates in Mexico.
A bill currently in the senate would allow for sex offenders convicted of lower level crimes to have their names removed from the state registry. Representative Kurt Bahr’s bill has already passed through the house. The proposal would create a tiered system, similar to the one used by the federal government. It specifies the level…
Assistant Professor Dr. Brian Toedebusch is the guest on this week’s edition of your health with MU Health Care on AM 1340 KXEO. Dr. Toedebusch discusses some common injuries people experience while playing outdoors during the summer. Join AM 1340 KXEO every Thursday morning at 10:00 am for another edition of your health with…
Mexico Public Safety responded to separate fire calls on Friday, June 9, 2023. Mexico Public Safety says they responded to the area of Huntingfield Road and Boulevard just before 2pm and found an area of grass about 1/3 of an acre burning. It was determined the large lot was being mowed when the mower became…
