Curtus Wayne Pemberton, 60, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on November 1, 2025. A celebration of Curt's life will be held at a later date, which has yet to be determined. The family will ...

Walter Dean Orbin, 87 of Madison, Missouri, passed away on Oct. 11. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Nov. 8, at the Suset Hills Cemetery in Madison. Memorial contributions may be made to the ...

Van-Far 52 Crystal City 6 in Vandalia Van-Far (6-4) will be making a trip to Grandview (Hillsboro) (7-3) next week at 7 p.m.

A district title game appearance awaits Van-Far following a 52-6 win over Crystal Ctiy Nov. 7.  The Indians improved to 6-4 ...

Centralia cross country head coach Jason Watermann talks about the community pride after his boys team won their second straight state championship at the Class 3 state meet at Gans Creek in Columbia ...

At their Oct. 23 meeting, Van-Far Alumni and Friends board members conducted a review of the Sept. 28 reunion and banquet ...

Scarlett Marie Burson, daughter of Katie and Cody Burson, has made it to the quarterfinals for the Baby of the Year contest.

A Mexico man suffered serious injuries after he was involved in a one-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday in Wayne County.

Mexico boys soccer played “probably the best game” it played all season on Saturday. Head coach Bill Gleeson was impressed by his team’s effort in its 2-1 loss to Southern … ...

Mexico Public Schools has officially launched a new student teaching program, offering future educators a $4,000 stipend while they complete their student teaching experience in the district. … ...

Four Missouri Military Academy cadets have been awarded GenAI Scholarships through a partnership with the U.S. Army Cadet Command, Fusion Cyber, and Florida International University’s Jack D. … ...