The Maryville Boys Tennis Team beat Chillicothe 7-2 in a meet in Maryville. Chillicothe managed just one doubles win and one singles win in the Varsity contest. In doubles play for Chillicothe Tyler Maasdam and Noah Crowe lost 4-8. Brendon Nelson and Colten Johnson lost 3-8 while Seth Batye and Gavin Sampsel picked up an […]
Lady Hornets Soccer Beats Savannah
Chillicothe’s Lucy Reeter had a hat trick to lead the Lady Hornets Soccer team to a 3-0 win over Savannah in an MEC game in Chillicothe. Reeter had three goals with two assists from Sarah Graves and one from Magy Thomas. The Chillicothe defenders and Goalkeeper Kennedie Kieffer held off the few Savannah shots to […]
Asbestos Abatement Complete At Old Steam Plant
Asbestos Abatement at the old CMU Steam Plant is complete. CMU General Manager Jim Gillilan says they project took several months. Gillilan says there was a considerable amount of asbestos in the building. He says the abatement clears the way for demolition, but there are a few parts of the building or equipment they will […]
Chillicothe Board Of Public Works Meets MONDAY Morning
Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works will meet MONDAY morning to handle several bids. The meeting will begin at 7:00 am at the CMU Office. Items on the agenda include: Electric Superintendent Matt Hopper will present bids for the Power Plant Demolition and Disposal of Building Structure. He will also present the bids for a 2019/2020 […]
Main Street Wine Walk Is May 17th
The first Wine Walk of 2019 will be May 17th in Downtown Chillicothe. The event is put on by Main Street Chillicothe and Pam Jarding from Main Street says there are 20 local merchants participating this year. Jarding says the Wine Walk will start at the Commerce Center at 4:00 pm. You can pre-register or […]
Future Farmers Of Ukraine Delegation To Visit Chillicothe Friday
Representatives from the Future Farmers of Ukraine, an organization patterned after the FFA, will be in Chillicothe Friday, as part of their tour of the state of Missouri and the US. The Future Farmers of Ukraine’s goal is to train youth that are 14-18 years of age to promote successful development of agriculture in Ukraine […]
Chillicothe Police Report Includes One Arrest
One arrest is in the Chillicothe Police Department report for Wednesday. 1:15 am, Officers stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation. The Livingston County K-9, Zaki, was called to the scene and checked the vehicle, determining that there were illegal drugs in the vehicle. Upon search of the vehicle, a substance that was discovered tested […]
MoDOT Has Several Roads Closed For Flooding
Flooding has a few roads in the area counties closed this morning. In Livingston County, Route DD is closed from Route D to Route C Route C remains closed due to the repairs needed on the bridge over Shoal Creek Carroll County: Highway 10 is closed, west of Carrollton Chariton County: Route J is closed […]
Flood Warnings On Grand River And Wakenda Creek
Flood warnings continue for the Grand River at Sumner and Brunswick. At Sumner, the river is at the expected crest of 29.5 feet. Moderate flooding is occurring and the river will slowly fall back below flood stage of 26 feet late tonight. At Brunswick, flood stage is 19 feet, the river is at 21.4 feet […]
Highway Patrol Reports One Accident and Two Arrests
State Troopers report one accident and two drug arrests in the local counties Wednesday. A Salisbury woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday evening in Chariton County. At about 5:55 pm, 51-year-old Laurie Hurt was westbound on Hamden Road when she ran off the road and struck a ditch. Hurt was not wearing a […]