A 3% tax on the sale of recreational marijuana will go before the voters in August. The City of Chillicothe will ask the voters to approve the sales tax that […]
Sullivan County Route T Closed For Bridge Deterioration
A portion of Route T in Sullivan County is closed at the East Locust Creek Bridge, located south of Milan. The closure follows a routine inspection which identified bridge beam […]
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Nelson Sentenced In Fraud Scheme That Resulted In The Murder Of Wisconsin Brothers
A Braymer man was sentenced in Federal Court for a $215,000 cattle fraud scheme that he attempted to cover up by murdering two Wisconsin brothers. Twenty-eight-year-old Garland Joseph Nelson was […]
One Injured In Rollover Crash In Caldwell County
A single-vehicle rollover crash in Caldwell County left a Topeka, KS woman with moderate injuries. The crash happened at about 10:20 am Monday on US 36, just east of Cameron. […]
Two Mile Sewer Lining Project Approved
A sewer lining project that will include about two miles of the CMU sanitary sewer lines was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. CMU had budgeted $600,000 for the project […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
One hundred forty-one calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Monday. Some of the calls include traffic stops, business checks, paper service, and follow-up investigations. 1:31 am, […]
Chillicothe High School Senior Activities Ahead Of Graduation
As the Chillicothe High School seniors are nearing Graduation on Sunday, May 14th, there are several activities scheduled. CHS Principal Dan Nagel says May 2nd is Decision Day. May 5th […]
Graduation Dates For Area Schools
Graduation dates for the area schools range from May 6th to the 21st. The current list includes… Braymer May 14 2:00 pm Breckenridge May 6 3:00 pm Brookfield May […]
Chillicothe Kindergarten & Preschool Screening
The Chillicothe R-II School District kindergarten and preschool screening will be held May 15th to the 17th. Children who will be 5 years of age on or before July 31st […]
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Pirkey Remains In Custody On Alleged Statutory Sodomy
A Brookfield man accused of alleged assault, three counts of statutory sodomy, and harassment remains in custody. Fifty-two-year-old Russell Alan Pirkey appeared before Judge DeVoy for a bond hearing. No […]
