The annual Old time Harvest Days, presented by the Livingston County Steam and Gas Association is September 28th and 29th at the Livingston County Fairground. Mike Williams, with the association, says this show will take you back to the way things were done on the farm in years past. The Old Time Harvest Days is […]
Decorating For Festival Of Lights Begins Soon
The Chillicothe Festival of Lights will kick off November 17th, with a lighting ceremony the night of the Chillicothe Holiday Parade. The Festival of Lights organizers are making their list and checking it twice to be sure all lights and displays are ready when the decorating begins at Simpson Park in a few weeks. Festival […]
AME Church Move Takes Place Tuesday Morning
The Bethel AME Church building that proudly stood at Violet and Henry Streets in Chillicothe for 150 years is ready to travel to it’s new home. Gingerich, the company hired to move the building removed the steeple early last week and later in the week removed the roof in preparation for the move. Over the […]
Riekena To Retire After This Season
Chillicothe Cross Country Coach Tim Riekena has announced this year will be his final season as the Hornets Cross Country Coach. Riekena retired from teaching a few years ago. Riekena said it is time for him to call it a career. He says one of the joys over the years have been the athletes, parents […]
Kiwanis Kids Day Parade A Success
The 67th annual Chillicothe Kiwanis Kids Day Parade was held Saturday morning, with 21 entries and 48 children participating. Prizes were awarded in four categories and the first place winners are: Individual Girls – 1st – Incredible Superhero – Marilyn Mercer Individual Boy – 1st – Willie Nelson- Clayton Link Small Group – 1st – […]
State Troopers Arrest Three
State Troopers report three arrests for the weekend in the area counties. Saturday at about 7:05 am, in Cape Girardeau County, a Carrollton man, 21 year old Austin Foracker of Carrollton was arrested for alleged leaving the scene of an accident, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was processed and released. Saturday […]
Chillicothe Police Report Includes One Accident and One Arrest
The Chillicothe Police report for Saturday includes 98 calls for service, one injury accident and one arrest. At about 12:10 am, an accident was reported in the 300 block of Webster Street. The report states the driver hit a utility pole and was injured. That person was treated at Hedrick Medical Center. The damaged pole […]
Five Taken To Prison
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department transported five to the Missouri Department of Corrections following court appearances. They include: 35 year old Penny Evans of Breckenridge, 3 years for Possession Controlled Substance. To be served consecutive with any other sentences. 50 year old Angela Olson of Kansas City, 2 years for Possession Controlled Substance. 24 year […]
CHS Softball Takes Second at Lexington
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Softball team finished second in Saturday’s Lexington Tournament. Chillicothe beat Carrollton 6-4 in the first game thanks to a three-runs second inning to take the lead for good. Cameron was victim number two with a 7-3 Chillicothe win in five innings. The Lady Hornets big inning was a four run fifth […]
CHS Volleyball 3rd in Chillicothe Tournament
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Volleyball team finished in third place in the Chillicothe Invitational Tournament on Saturday. The tournament had two pools of four teams each with the top two teams in each pool advancing to a four team tournament. In Pool Play for Chillicothe the Lady Hornets lost to St Joseph Bishop LeBlond 23-25, […]
