CALLS FOR SERVICE:
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Wednesday):
A suspicious vehicle on Vance Road.
A runaway juvenile at North Olive.
Trespassing on Garfield.
A civil dispute at Ringo.
The University of Missouri is freezing all university sponsored travel to China amidst the coronavirus outbreak. Yesterday an email was sent campus-wide stating the university policy bans student travel to countries under a Centers for Disease Control Level 3 travel health notice, which is the highest warning level from the CDC. Yesterday afternoon officials reported…
A Palmyra man has moderate injuries after wrecking his freightliner in Audrain County during the afternoon hours of Monday, December 18, 2023. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route J, just west of Route O when 53-year-old Andrew J. Crandall traveled off the road in his 2014 freightliner and struck…
The Mexico Lady Bulldogs fell to the Southern Boone Lady Eagles 59-52 on the road on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Claire Hudson put up 21 points and Alyssa Miller had a 14 point outing. In high school basketball last night (Wednesday) starting off with girls games Jefferson City fell to Smith Cotton 48-42. Helias beat…
Residents and employees of the seven veterans homes in Missouri will not be allowed to use medical marijuana. Missouri Veterans Commission Executive Director Grace Link said today [Monday] the state must prohibit the use of medical marijuana in order to comply with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, who consider pot an illegal drug. Federal…
A number of area FFA members are recipients of grants to help them with their Supervised Agricultural Experience or SAE. The MFA Incorporated Charitable Foundation donated the funds to make the grants possible from the Missouri FFA Foundation. Area members receiving the grants include Centralia’s Abbygale Asbury, Mason Baumhoer of North Callaway, Kallie Eldridge from…
A suspicious fed-ex package in Columbia leads to a search warrant and the discovery of fifty three pounds of marijuana, and over twenty thousand dollars in cash. Columbia Police say the search warrant came after a package addressed to Wrong at 3247 Wind River Circle was found containing 23 individually plastic sealed bags of marijuana…
