The Livingston County Commissioners meet in regular session Tuesday and Thursday. The meetings will begin at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. Tuesday, At 9:30 is the final budget hearing At 10:00, there will be discussions with the Sheriff about the remodeling of that building. Thursday at 9:30, the commission will have […]
Jail Booking
One new booking at the Caldwell County Detention Center for Livingston County is reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Thursday at about 12:30, Chillicothe Police Department booked 49-year-old Adam Clay Murphy on a 24-hour hold. He is held with no bond allowed.
Livingston County Final Budget Hearing
The second and final budget hearing for the Livingston County 2024 budget will be held Tuesday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. The proposed budget includes $6.4 million carried forward from 2023 and $10.6 million of estimated revenue. The budgeted expenditures total $12.6 million dollars. The budget includes a cost of […]
Trenton House Fire Wednesday Evening
Trenton firefighters responded to a report of a house fire Wednesday evening at 117 Maupin Street. The call came in at about 6:47 pm and the fire crew arrived to find no smoke or fire showing. Burned areas were found on the ceiling and a small fire in the attic. Insulation was removed and the […]
Carrollton Receives Wastewater Grant
$100,000 of Department of Natural Resources grants are awarded to the communities of Houston and Carrollton. This is Clean Water Engineering Report Grant funding and includes $50,000 for each community to evaluate its wastewater treatment system. The grant helps the communities to cover engineering costs for evaluating water and wastewater system improvements. Both communities will […]
Two Serious Injury Accidents
State Troopers investigated two serious injury crashes in the area Wednesday. At about 4:45 pm in Daviess County, a head-on collision on US 69, a mile south of Pattonsburg left a driver with serious injuries and their passenger with minor injuries. State Troopers report 38-year-old Kristina A. Sandborg of Pattonsburg was southbound and was struck […]
Chillicothe Education Foundation Fundraiser
The 30-year tradition of the Chillicothe Education Foundation fundraiser was held Wednesday with a reception at the home of Ed Milbank. Foundation Chair Ed Douglas says the funds raised help the Chillicothe R-II School District Douglas says part of the purpose of the event is to recognize this year’s Teacher of the Year and Beacon […]
Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police report for Tuesday and Wednesday includes 162 calls for service. Tuesday, 6:04 AM officers responded to the 400 block of Clay Street for a domestic disturbance. 10:37 AM officers responded to the 2000 block of Rosebud for a suicide attempt. The subject was transported to an area hospital. 2:30 PM officers conducted […]
Two Highway Patrol Arrests
Two arrests in the area counties on Wednesday are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol. At about 9:00 pm in Linn County, Troopers arrested 40-year-old David C. Walker of Laclede for alleged failure to register as a sex offender. He was processed and released. At about 11:30 pm in Sullivan County, Troopers arrested 55-year-old Lonnie […]
City Council To Handle Legal Matter In Special Meeting
A legal matter is on the agenda for the Chillicothe City Council when they meet in a special session on Thursday. The meeting will start at 4:00 pm in Council Chambers at City Hall.