Twenty Retiring Educators With Well Over One Hundred Years Of Teaching Honored At Mexico School Board Meeting


A one-vehicle accident in Jefferson City has left one person with undetermined injuries. The Jefferson City Police Department responded at approximately 12:45pm to a motor vehicle crash in the 2200 block of westbound US Highway 50. Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle in the tree line on the north side of the highway. One individual…
Seven new cases of COVID-19 being reported this (Thursday) afternoon by the Audrain County Health Department. There are now 91 active cases in the county with 61 in Mexico and 13 in Vandalia. Since the pandemic began, there have been 1,602 total cases, 1,466 recoveries and 45 deaths.
The Mexico Board of Education announced the hiring of Dr. Tammy Lupardus as the next superintendent last week. Marci Minor, Mexico Schools Public Information Director joined AM 1340 KXEO this morning to update listeners on all the latest news and happenings.
A 17 year old was taken to the hospital after falling from a rock bridge at Clifty Creek Conservation Area yesterday [Tuesday] afternoon. According to the Maries County Sheriff’s Office, hikers in the area helped rescuers carry the teen on a stretcher out of the conservation area. A life flight helicopter was waiting in a…
A National Weather Service storm spotter class will be taking place in Mexico tonight from 6:30 until 8:30. The class will be hosted by the National Weather Service Forecast Office in St. Louis, in coordination with county emergency managers. Tonight’s class will be at the Audrain County 4-H Center located on 21509 Highway D in…
A missing Columbia teen has been found and is safe. A search for 14 year old Emma Whittle had been ongoing since she disappeared from her home on Monday night. Police say she was found early this (Thursday) morning.