Join Matt Pilger along with Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Jacob Shellabarger for this week’s edition of the Matt Chat!
CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Monday): A stealing or theft at East Monroe. A careless and imprudent driver on South Clark. A stolen vehicle at the Hassen Apartments. CAR ACCIDENTS: A 2 car accident on Wade at Paris Road yesterday (Monday) afternoon. According to the…
Portions of Mark Twain Lake recreation areas will be closed next week for a mass vaccination event. According to the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, the North Spillway, South Spillway and Overlook will be closed from 3:00 Tuesday afternoon until 7:00 Thursday morning. This includes the shooting range, disk golf course, boat ramp, shelter…
Seventeen-year teaching veteran Rachel Howell has been named the new assistant principal at McMillan Early Learning Center (MELC) in Mexico. Howell has 13 years experience in teaching kindergarten, completing six at McMillan and seven at Eugene Field. Prior to joining Mexico Public Schools, Howell taught first and second grade at Van-Far. Howell said she is…
1.7. That was the amount of time on the clock when referees blew their whistle and called Mexico for a foul in the fourth quarter of their contest with Hillcrest High School of Springfield. The contest was the noon matchup in the “48 Hours of Hardwood” played at Greenwood High School in Springfield. Earlier that…
Chris Williams officially filed for re-election to the Mexico City Council as the first day of candidate filing opened on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Williams was first elected to the Mexico City Council in April 2010. Williams seat is on the only seat open on the Mexico City Council for the April 2025 election. Filing…
All district teams for softball have been announced, and several Mexico Bulldogs have been recognized. Pitcher Paytience Lawson – Holman and outfielder Mattie Roth, both juniors, along with sophomore Logan Blevins made the first team. Sophomore Reghan Smith and Junior Aaryn Sampo were included in the second team.
