Area Basketball scores from Tuesday Area Games Midland Empire Conference Hamilton Girls 38, St Joseph Lafayette 24 Mid Buchanan Girls 62, Maryville 61 North Kansas City Girls 38, St Pius X 28 Lawson Boys 56, Cameron 35 Area Basketball Games Northwestern of Mendon Girls 43, Bucklin/Macon County 35 Gallatin Girls 55, Putnam County 28 Putnam […]
Arson Investigation Results In Three Arrests For The October 29th Railroad Bridge Fire
The investigation of the October 29th fire on the Canadian Pacific railroad bridge that crosses the Grand River south of Chillicothe resulted in three arrest. Adam Crouch with the State Fire Marshal’s office says 18 year old James Paul Eugene Haight, 19 year old Kyle Jacob Mace and 23 year old Destanie Dawn Batson (photos […]
Trenton Extends Trash Removal Contract Four Months
The trash pick-up in Trenton will remain with Rapid Removal, at least for the next four months. The Trenton City Council considered the contract with Waste Corporation on Monday and City Administrator Ron Urton says they could not get a majority on the vote. Urton says they council than had a motion to continue the […]
Opening Day Filing For April Election – Updated
Filing opened this morning for the April election for Municipal and School Board elections. The Livingston County communities that are accepting filings for the April 2nd election include: The City of Chillicothe, City of Chula, Town of Ludlow City of Wheeling and Village of Utica. All of the area school districts will accept filings. Other […]
Improvements To Chillicothe City Hall Accessibility
The north entrance to City Hall is undergoing a few changes to improve handicapped accessibility. City Administrator Darrin Chappell says the work was moved up because of problems with the ramp. Chappell says the City Street Department has torn out the old ramp and built a temporary ramp that goes towards the alley. He says […]
Three Arrested In Dekalb County On Drug Charges
State Troopers report three arrest in Dekalb County Monday afternoon on drug related charges. At about 4:15 pm, Troopers arrested 47 year old Joseph McClane of Gallatin, 51 year old Mary Waldron of Bethany and 55 year old Darryl Young of Cameron. All three face charges of alleged Possession of Methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and […]
Chillicothe Hosts Macon in B-Ball Doubleheader
The Macon Tigers and Lady Tigers visit Chillicothe for two varsity basketball games tonight. The Chillicothe Lady Hornets look to stop a two game skid at 6:00pm when they host Macon, which has a 6-1 record. Macon is coming off a third place finish in the Centralia Tournament with their only loss so far this […]
Sexual Assault Investigation Part Of Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Departments report for Monday includes sexual assault, a fire alarm, property damage and several other investigations. At about 1:45 am, Officers took a report of a sexual assault upon a child. That investigation continues. 2:40 am, Officers responded to the Strand Apartments regarding an active fire alarm. Officers found no fire and […]
Filing Begins Today For City Council & School Board
Filing for the City and School board elections in April begins This Morning. For the City of Chillicothe, ALL elected seats will be on the ballot for the April Election. That includes Mayor, Councilman At Large, the four Council Seats, the City Clerk and City Auditor. Chillicothe has three offices that have no duties but […]
City Elected Officials Salaries Set For 2019
The Chillicothe City Council set the salaries for the City Elected officials as part of Monday’s meeting. Any changes to the salaries would go into effect following the April Election. The salaries for the Councilmen and Councilmen at Large are unchanged, with the salary set at $85 per meeting. The salary for the Mayor is […]
