Month: September 2018
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Final Day of Mexico’s Walk Back In Time
The cool weather has many people coming out to the Audrain Historical Society Grounds to enjoy the final day of the annual Walk Back in Time in Mexico.
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Mexico Bulldogs Girls Softball Crowned Champions Of Centralia Tournament
The Mexico Bulldogs are champions of the Centralia Softball tournament. Mexico went 3-0 in the tournament yesterday (Saturday). In game one Mexico shutout Palmyra 13-0 in five innings. The Lady Bulldogs advanced to play Putnam County and shout them out 15-0 in 3 innings. In the championship game the Lady Bulldogs took out Trenton 6-3.…
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Missouri Task Force One Returning Home
Missouri Task Force 1 is returning home this (Saturday) afternoon after being deployed for 18 days at Hurricane Florence. The Task Force was activated on September 11th to Raleigh, North Carolina. They will be returning to Boone County Fire Protection District Headquarters in Columbia this (Saturday) afternoon at 2.
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Clark Man With Serious Injuries In Audrian County Motorcycle Accident
A Clark man has serious injuries after crashing his motorcycle in Audrain County last (Friday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened at 5:30 last (Friday) night on Missouri 151 at Route C. 18 year old Logan T. Stickney crossed the center line and ran off the left side of the road, overturned…
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KXEO Sports Report for 9/29/18
The St. Louis Cardinals damaged their playoff hopes after losing to the Chicago Cubs 8-4 yesterday (Friday). With the loss and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants last (Friday) night, the Cardinals are 2 games back of the final wild card spot with only 2 games remaining. The Kansas City…
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Friday Night Football Scores From Week 6
(4-2) Mexico Bulldogs 35-14 win against the Centralia Panthers (3-3) (6-0) Blair Oaks a successful homecoming 69-21 win over Hallsville (1-5) (6-0) Versailles 42-14 over Boonville (3-3) (6-0) North Callaway 42-6 against Bowling Green (3-3) (1-5) Brookfield picks up first win 54-21 over Highland (0-6) (4-2) Eldon wins 46-35 against California (0-6) (2-4) South Callaway…
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Mexico Bulldogs Defeat Centralia Panthers in Week Six Home Game High School Football
The Mexico Bulldogs defeated the Centralia Panthers 35-14 at Hawthorne Heights Field tonight (Friday). It was a great game for the Bulldogs defense with two interceptions for touchdowns by Tyler Talley and Ty Prince. Jasean White made another spectacular catch for a 46 yard touchdown. Quarterback Ty Prince also visited the end zone for six…
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Charges Upgraded In Death Of Lincoln University Student
A Cole County Grand Jury has upgraded charges against Alfred Chism Jr. who is accused of shooting Charon Session on August 27. Murder charges have been upgraded from second degree murder to first degree murder. He is also charged with armed criminal action. Chism told police Session had been verbally harassing him, and had texted…
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Grain Truck Crashes In Ralls County
A grain truck rolled over when the driver took a corner to quickly in Ralls County yesterday [Thursday] morning, spilling around 24 tons of grain on the road. The crash happened off of Highway J, near Highway EE. The driver of the truck was not injured, but diesel fuel was spilled as a result of…
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One Shot, Suspects At Large In Columbia
Columbia police are looking for multiple suspects believed to be involved in a shooting on Kennesaw Ridge Road around 4:00 this morning. [Friday] Officers responded to Spencer’s Crest Complex for multiple reports of gunshots. A victim was found with two gunshot wounds. He was reportedly shot while confronting people attempting to break into his car.…
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Area Students Visit Walk Back In Time
Students from around the area swarmed the grounds of the Audrain County Historical Society Friday for the annual Education Day of the Walk Back in Time. Students had an opportunity to visit with re-enactors. Students were also able to learn what it was like to have classes in a one room school house. The…
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Mexico Public Safety Report for 9/28/18
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls yesterday (Thursday): Search warrants served in the 500 block of East Holt and at the 700 block of East Promenade. A fraud at 420 West Monroe. A vehicle fire at South Clark. Scams at 527 West Maple and 7 Tripoli.
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Search Warrants Served At Two Mexico Houses
No arrests are made after search warrants were served at two Mexico houses yesterday (Thursday) morning. According to a press release Mexico Public Safety, along with the East Central Drug Task Force and the Missouri Highway Patrol served the warrants in the 500 block of Holt Street and the other in the 700 block of…
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Suspected Case of Meningitis At Versailles Middle School
Health Officials are warning parents about a suspected case of Meningitis in the Versailles Middle School. A letter was sent out to parents yesterday (Thursday) by the Morgan County R-II School officials stating the main concern is currently for the members of the football team, students who are exempted from inoculations due to religious reasons,…
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Mexico’s Walk Back In Time Starting Today
The annual Walk Back in Time is taking place in Mexico starting tomorrow (Friday) and running through the weekend. Lori Pratt Executive Director of the Audrian County Historical Society says it is a family friendly event of living history with some new events this year including Aztec Dancers. With the weather predicted to be nice…