CALLS FOR SERVICE:
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Wednesday):
A suspicious vehicle on East Liberty.
An assault without injury at 4820 South Clark.
A stealing or theft at 629 East Liberty.
A domestic physical incident on Saturn.
The planning for the upcoming bicentennial celebration in Louisiana is still underway, and the most recent event is a beard growing contest. The event is in honor of two Pike County residents, Valentine Tapley and Elijah Gates. Tapley famously vowed to never trim his beard again if Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 election. Gates joined…
The Audrain County Health Department is releasing the May Food Establishment Report. A total of 11 businesses were inspected.
A Moberly internist is pleading guilty to defrauding Medicare and Medicaid. Dr. Justin G. LaMonda pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to two counts of making false statements related to healthcare matters. LaMonda admitted during his plea that he and his father, also a doctor, agreed to bill Medicare and Missouri…
The Mexico High School Academic Team has moved up in the national rankings. In the new rankings released on Sunday, April 14, 2024, Mexico moved up from four spots from 17th to 13th best in the nation. The news comes after Mexico claimed the Class 5 District 4 championship making them back-back champs. 47 other…
Presser Performing Arts is preparing for their first production in the new black box theater. Tickets for “Godspell” are now on sale. The production is set in modern times when young men and women leave their jobs to follow Jesus Christ as his disciples; spreading the gospel until his crucifixion. Tickets are 15 dollars and…
CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Wednesday): Property damage at the corner of Martin Luther King Park/East Lafayette and Christy. A missing person on East Whitley. A fraud at North Washington. An assault without injury on West Pearson. An animal bite at West Monroe. A suspicious person…
