The City of Chillicothe is accepting letters of application to fill the Second Ward Council Seat. The seat is vacant due to the death of Councilman Wayne Cunningham. Second Ward […]
Offender Death At Chillicothe Correction Center
A detainee at the Chillicothe Correction Center died Monday afternoon. The Missouri Department of Correction reports 67-year-old Joyce Burgess was serving a 15-year sentence for second-degree murder and armed criminal […]
Two Killed In Head-On Crash In Lafayette County
A two-vehicle crash Monday evening in Lafayette took the lives of a 17-year-old Carrollton boy and a 61-year-old Hale man, State Troopers report 61-year-old Gerald Ratcliff died at the scene […]
Detective Murdock Recognized For Work With Child Crimes
A Detective with the Chillicothe Police Department, Whitney Murdock, was recognized by Mayor Theresa Kelly at Monday’s Chillicothe City Council meeting. The recognition was for a national award for her […]
Pickleball Court Conversion Contract Approved
The conversion of two tennis courts at Simpson Park into pickleball courts is ready to begin as the Chillicothe City Council approved the contract with Gerald Perry Tennis Company to […]
Work Complete – Roads Open
Two area roads are open after work is completed. In Chillicothe, the Jackson Street Railroad Crossing is open. Street Superintendent Jeff Gillespie says the work was completed by the Railroad […]
Equipment To Outfit K9 Vehicle Approved
The items required to outfit the new Chillicothe Police Department K9 vehicle were approved by the Chillicothe City Council Monday. The package includes lights, sirens, decals, normal equipment for inside […]
Monday Chillicothe Police Report
Ninety-four calls for service were handled by Chillicothe Police Department Monday. The calls include animal control issues, well-being checks, and attempts to serve warrants. 9:00 a.m., Officers responded to the […]
Booked Into Jail
A Chillicothe woman booked into the Daviess Dekalb Regional Friday is held on several Livingston County warrants. The warrants for 43-year-old Katie J Vanhorn include: Failure to obey a judge’s […]
Weekend Crash Reports
Two crashes in the area counties over the weekend resulted in minor and moderate injuries for the drivers. Saturday, at about 12:47 am, 32-year-old Creed Jones of Brookfield had minor […]