Three Licensed Practical Nursing students at the Mexico campus of MACC are scholarship winners. Taylor O’Connor and Jennifer Taylor of Mexico and Anna Gann of Wellsville received the Bonnie Erwin Nursing Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship will be applied to each recipient’s spring semester tuition. The scholarship was established by the Erwin family and is presented […]
Second Dose Mass Vaccination Clinic Administers More Than 2,000 Doses
The mass vaccination clinic today (Thursday) at the Mexico Area Family YMCA went off smoothly, according to the Audrain County Health Department. The clinic was for those eligible to receive the 2nd dose and were assigned a prescribed arrival time according to their last name. It started around 7:30 this (Thursday) morning with people with […]
Mexico High School Supreme Running Back Dante Billups Signs National Letter Of Intent To Play College Football
Mexico High School Senior Dante Billups had multiple thousand yards seasons for Head Coach Steve Haag and the Bulldogs Football Team. Today Dante signed his National Letter of Intent to play college football at Westminster. Billups is the son of Art and Alexandria Bradshaw. Along with being a captain on the football team, Dante has […]
Community R6 Board Of Education Sets 2021-2022 Calendar
The school calendar for the 2021-2022 school year is now set for the Community R-6 School District. The Board of Education set the calendar at last (Wednesday) night’s meeting. School will begin for students on August 24th, Christmas break is from December 20th to January 3rd, and Graduation is set for May 22nd.
Mexico School Board Candidate Andy Craig Joins KXEO Morning Show
KXEO is continuing to interview all 5 candidates that are running for 2 open seats on the Mexico Board of Education during the April 6th Election. Today’s featured candidate is Andy Craig. Check for all the interviews on KXEO.com.
Fulton Firefighter’s Union President Charged With Stealing
The president and former treasurer of the Fulton Firefighter’s union is arrested and accused of stealing. According to online court records, 47-year old Scott Peterson of Fulton has been charged with the Class D felony of stealing of $750 or more. Fulton Police requested the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office investigate the case and they discovered […]
Audrain County Health Department COVID-19 Update For Feb. 24
One new case of the novel coronavirus being reported in Audrain County this (Wednesday) afternoon. There are now 8 active cases in the county with 1,678 total cases and 53 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
Mexico Bulldogs Girls Basketball Go Undefeated In Conference Play And Capture Conference Championship
(Photo Credits To Eric Mattson) The Mexico Lady Bulldogs went a perfect 9-0 in the North Central Missouri Conference and were crowned the NCMC champs last (Tuesday) night after defeating Hannibal 49-31. (Photo Credit To David Pickering) Mexico is 17-3 overall and will play their final regular season game against Capital City on the road […]
Mexico Public Safety Chief Susan Rockett On KXEO Morning Show Providing Traffic Details For Second Mass Vaccination Clinic
Individuals who received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine last month at the Mexico Memorial Airport will get their 2nd dose tomorrow (Thursday). Mexico Public Safety Chief Susan Rockett was the featured local guest on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show with Matt Pilger and provided traffic flow details and […]
Mexico Public Safety Department Report 2/24/21
ARRESTS: Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of 37 year old Glenn T. Higgenbotham III yesterday (Tuesday) for DWI-prior offender and careless and imprudent crash. CALLS FOR SERVICE: Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Tuesday): Threats on North Washington. A neighbor dispute at West Buchanan. A civil dispute on East […]