A Community Reception will be held for the retiring director of Mexico Parks Recreation, Chad Shoemaker.
The reception will celebrate the 21 years of dedicated service from Shoemaker.
It will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 2-4pm at Mexico Chamber Commerce at 100 West Jackson.
The Mexico School District is seeing a number of administration members turn in resignations this school year. Since November 2020, seven Mexico School District administrators have left the district. That number includes today’s (Friday) announcement of Mexico High School Activities Director Travis Blevins and Mexico Education Center Director Kerri Ferrari turning in their resignations….
Arrests: Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 30-year-old Brittnie N. Phillips-Bey, on Monday, July 3, 2023 for stealing under $150.00 and Resisting Arrest. 35-year-old Dustin L. Lopez arrested by Mexico Public Safety on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 for DWI, Resisting Arrest, Driving While Revoked and Leaving the Scene of an Accident. 26-year-old Dakota M….
The Mexico City Council meets tonight (Monday) in regular session with several items on the agenda. They include a public hearing to rezone property at 1809 West Liberty from residential to heavy industrial followed by two readings of an ordinance adopting the change. A pair of resolutions dealing with the extension of Mars Street and…
The Columbia Police Department held a press conference yesterday regarding Megan Schultz, who has been missing since August of 2006. [Friday] After several meetings with the city’s Solid Waste Department, they have decided to excavate a 14 acre section of the landfill where trash is believed to have been dumped when Schultz went missing beginning…
Audrain County health and community leaders resume weekly collaborative meetings. In today’s (Wednesday’s) virtual meeting, Community R6 Superintendent Cheryl Mack noted that the two positive cases in the district have resulted in 63 students and staff in quarantine, and that the varsity basketball season will look much different this year with limited spectators and perhaps…
Audrain County, like other counties in the listening area, is receiving money from the CARES Act. Audrain County’s share of the Act’s money is $2.97 million and it is now up to the county commissioners to determine how that money will be doled out. Commissioners are working on a grant system to disburse the funds…
