Mexico Public Safety responded to a house fire on South Union Street this afternoon. [Wednesday]
Arriving crews found heavy black smoke coming from the two story home.
Residents in the area told KXEO the home was vacant at the time of the fire.
There is no word yet on the cause of the fire.
The following release was sent out from the Mexico School District. Mexico High School seniors participated in Decision Day on Thursday, May 9, 2024. The seniors celebrated their plans to enroll in college, seek career training, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military following graduation. Each student was recognized during a slideshow presentation stating…
Beef lovers could be in for sticker shock at the grocery store this holiday season. A nationwide cattle shortage is pushing prices higher, and federal data show shoppers may pay nearly 15 percent more for beef than they did last year. Government numbers put the average direct-to-consumer price of ground beef patties at just over…
Two outgoing Mexico School Board Members will be honored for their years of service at next weeks meeting. Beverly Borgeson and Dr. Peter Peril will be honored at 6:30, Tuesday (April 17th) at the Central Office Building located at 2101 Lakeview Road. The public is encouraged to attend.
A Mexico woman, along with a 1 year old and infant are among five people killed in a crash in St. Louis County over the weekend. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Saturday night on Lucas and Hunt Road north of West Florissant Avenue. A vehicle was heading southbound when it traveled…
As we ready to welcome Fall later in the week, Mother Nature letting us know she isn’t quite done with Summer yet. Temperatures yesterday were in the mid-90’s, including 96 in Columbia which is a new record. Forecasters today calling for even warmer temps with highs of 98 which would tie the record for today…
A Paris man has moderate injuries after a two car accident in Monroe County yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Missouri 15 on County Road 405, as 67 year old Glenn E. Vaughn was backing across the road and was hit by another vehicle. Vaughn was taken to the…
