A former cheerleading coach at Mexico High School pleaded not guilty to a pair of felony charges Thursday at the Audrain County Courthouse. Janae Nunnelly, of Mexico, Missouri, was charged on March 13 ...

Nunnelly is currently still listed as the head cheerleading coach at Mexico Middle School for the current school year on the MSHSAA website. Nunnelly allegedly has a "history of preying on high ...

The investigation began in February 2024 when the Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 contacted police to report financial discrepancies from the high school cheerleading coaches.