(After the game Hannibal freshman Mariah Mayfield asked Mya Miller to sign her shoe) The Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams each picked up home conference wins tonight (Thursday). The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Hannibal Lady Pirates 55-25. Senior Mya Miller led the charge with 15. Freshman Claire Hudson finished with 9 points….
The Miss America finals are tonight and one Mexico resident is hoping history repeats itself. Miss Missouri Callie Cox of Mexico is competing in her first Miss America pageant and is hoping to take home the crown and become only the second Miss Missouri to win the title of Miss America. Miss Missouri 1989 Debbye…
The Mexico School District is warning parents about a Tik Tok challenge working its way across the nation that challenges students to make bomb threats or school shooting threats on December 17th. In an email sent out today (Thursday) by the Mexico Public Schools Communications they say they are aware of the circulation of this…
A missing 14 year old from New Bloomfield has been found this morning. 14 year old Katherine Sewell was reported as a runaway juvenile on December 9th to the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and investigators with the Callaway County Sheriff’s Department say they worked with multiple law enforcement agencies in Nevada, including Las Vegas…
Dr. Alex Finck and Dr. Zach Treat who run the Noble Health Cornerstone Family Medicine Clinic in Mexico were the featured local guests on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show today. The docs talked about COVID-19 myths, vaccines and side effects.
ARRESTS: Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 29 year old Padre A. Lucas yesterday (Wednesday) on an Audrain County warrant. CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Wednesday): A stolen vehicle reported on East Boulevard. Suspicious activity at 3001 South Clark at 2773 South Clark on…
The Mexico Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams will be in action tonight (Thursday) when they host the Hannibal Pirates. AM 1340 KXEO will be carrying both varsity games. The girls game tips at 6:15 with a 6pm pregame. The boys game will follow. The games will also be streaming on KXEO.com. Boonville standout DJ…
The Mexico High School girls varsity wrestling and junior varsity boys wrestling teams competed at the Blair Oaks tournament yesterday (Wednesday). Girls results: Katie Bowen 110 4-0 1st Place Kaylin Weldon 100 1-3 Alizabeth Welch 115 2-2 Abby Drew 125 1-2 Tessa Higgins 159 2-2 Shelby Shramek 174 1-2 Matty Tolbert 194 2-2 JV Boys…
After steadily increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases in Audrain County, this week’s report shows case counts falling. Last week there were 99 cases in the county, in today’s (Wednesday’s) report that number fell by 29 to 70 active cases. Active probable cases are down by 22 from last week and Mexico has 23 fewer cases…
The Mexico Bulldog boys basketball team has moved up in the Class 3 State rankings released by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association polls released today (Wednesday). The Mexico Bulldogs boys moved up 2 spots to number 3 in the polls. The last poll the Bulldogs were ranked 5th. The Mexico boys have started the season…
A longtime doctor in Mexico is retiring. Audrain Community Hospital announced the retirement of Dr. Gene Thomas today (Wednesday) following a 37 year career in Mexico. Dr. Thomas is board certified in internal and critical care medicine as well as pulmonary disease. He says it has been a privilege to serve the community, but now…
Mexico Public Safety will be taking part in a Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign to reduce impaired driving this holiday season. The campaign starts today (Wednesday) and runs through January 1st, 2022. Mexico Public Safety will have extra officers working during that period, with traffic enforcement geared towards reducing impaired driving.
CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Tuesday): A suspicious noise on East Monroe. A suspicious person on Garfield. A careless and imprudent driver at the corner of East Bolivar and Calhoun. An ex-parte violation at the West Breckenridge apartment building. A stealing or theft at 4820 South…
The Mexico Middle School wrestling team went 37-21 in a home meet last (Tuesday) night against Fulton, Lewis and Clark and Thomas Jefferson. Individual Matches: Evan Blair 1-0 with 1 Pin Fall Matthew Pfeifer 2-1 with 1 Pin Fall Evan Wilson 2-0 Jaylin Merriman 0-2 Grant Walker 1-1 with 1 Pin Fall Brayden Arnold 3-0…
Donations are being collected for the tornado victims in Mayfield, Kentucky. Mexico resident and event organizer Chris Newbrough says it being called Mayfield Mercy. Newbrough says donations can be dropped at several locations in Mexico. Donations will be accepted until December 31st.
