Audrain County News
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Thunderstorms With Hail Cause Damage And Power Outages Throughout Missouri
A line of severe thunderstorms rolled through mid-Missouri causing damage and outages during the evening hours of Friday, Mar. 14, 2025. A confirmed tornado hit Rolla shortly before 8. Wind gusts reached 74 miles per hour in Jefferson City. The Centralia High School reported a power outage yesterday (Friday) afternoon, however were able to continue…
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Mexico Bulldogs Basketball Star PJ “Air” Perkins Announces College Commitment
Mexico High School senior PJ Perkins will be playing college ball at Monmouth. The announcement was made on social media on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025. During his time at Mexico High School, Perkins has been a member of back-to-back North Central Missouri Conference Championship teams as well as back-to-back Quarterfinals appearances. This season PJ averaged…
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KXEO Sports Report 3/15/2025
Country 96-95.7 fm will host a double header in high school basketball on Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025. In the Class 4 Quarterfinals the Mexico Lady Bulldogs travel to St. Louis to play MICDS with a 1pm tip. Following that game and a quick trip on I-70 from St. Louis to the Mexico High School, Country 96…
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Mexico Public Safety Department Report 3/14/2025
Arrests: Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 44-year-old Jared M. Brandow for an Audrain County warrant on Thursday, Mar. 13, 2025. 20-year-old Tionna C. Burton-Rummans was arrested on an Audrain County warrant and a Callaway County warrant on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025. Calls for service: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for…
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Mexico Lakeview Road Closure Planned For Rail Maintenance
Lakeview Road in Mexico will be closed at the rail crossing, for rail maintenance, starting at 8:30am on Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2025, and will remain closed until 5:30am on Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2025. The City of Mexico advises motorists will need to plan alternate routes during this time. Any questions can be directed to Public…
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Severe Weather Threat Postpones Boys State Quarterfinals Basketball Game At Mexico High School
The Class 4 State Quarterfinals boys high school basketball game between the Mexico Bulldogs and Vashon scheduled to take place at the Mexico High School on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025, has been postponed due to the threat of potential severe weather. The game has been rescheduled to Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025, at 7pm at the…
Latest Sports
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KXEO Sports Report 12/23/2024
University of Missouri men’s basketball came up short losing 80-77 to Illinois in the Braggin Rights game played inside the Enterprise Center in St. Louis on Sunday, December 22, 2024. The Tigers saw their 10-game winning streak snapped. Graduate Tony Perkins and junior Mark Mitchell led the way for the Tigers. Both players tied the…
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Mexico High School Wrestlers Take Over Florida In 51st Annual Bill Scott Memorial Tournament
The Mexico High School boys wrestling team earned a 2nd place finish at the 51st annual Bill Scott Memorial Tournament in Longwood, Florida. Mexico competed against 28 teams on Friday, Dec. 20 and Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. Carlos Juarez Ramirez and Grant Van Horn earned 1st place in their respective weight classes. Grant Walker took…
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Wellsville Hosts Montgomery County In Pink Out Basketball Games To Raise Cancer Awareness
Wellsville-Middletown and Montgomery County were united together under one cause on Friday, December 20, 2024. The event was held to honor those who are battling cancer, while also giving remembrance to those we have lost. Between the boys and girls games the packed house in Wellsville heard from Jessica Penn, who’s 11 year old son…
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Kaden Benne Notches Career High In Points And Claire Hudson Rains Threes As Mexico Boys And Girls Basketball Teams Pick Up Road Wins Over Hannibal
The Mexico High School boys and girls varsity teams each picked up wins against the Hannibal Pirates at the Hannibal High School on Thursday, December 19, 2024. The Mexico Lady Bulldogs defeated the Hannibal Lady Pirates 66-57. Claire Hudson led the way with five-three’s and a game high 21 points. Grace Hudson put up 18…
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KXEO Sports Report 12/19/2024
The Mexico High School boys and girls basketball teams play Hannibal in Hannibal on Thursday, December 19, 2024. The girls tip at 6:15 with the boys game to follow. AM 1340 KXEO will be broadcasting both games live. Pre-game starts around 6 featuring an interview with Mexico Lady Bulldogs head coach Makenzie Mudd. The games…
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Six Mexico High School Football Players Named To 2024 All District Class 4 Team
A host of Mexico High School football players were selected to the Missouri Football Coaches Association All District 2024 Class 4 team. Senior running back Hunter Cuno, senior linebacker Grant Van Horn, junior running back Drew DeMint, junior offensive linemen Leighton Hilderman, senior defensive lineman Daunte Cline and senior linebacker Peyton Hoover earned the All…


