The annual EAA Chapter 944 Breakfast Fly in and Drive Breakfast has been held near the end of August at the Chillicothe Airport for 26 years, but this year, there is NO Fly-In. Cathie Hamilton from the EAA says they talked with the city last year as they started making plans and found out they […]
Constant Sentenced In Wire Fraud – Organic Grain Scheme
Former Chillicothe resident Randy Constant was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison as the mastermind of what the judge called “the largest known organic food fraud scheme in U.S. history.” A federal judge in Cedar Rapids, Iowa handed down the 122-month sentence of Constant on Friday. The Associated Press reported Judge C.J.Williams said […]
Library Offers “Wee Read” Program
The Livingston County Library Children’s Department “Wee Read” storytimes will begin on September 3rd and will be held on Tuesdays at 10:00 am and the program will run through December 31. Children’s Department Director Jodi Moore says the storytime will feature age-appropriate stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes. The program will be approximately twenty minutes, with […]
Counterfeit Bills Surfacing In Chillicothe
Counterfeit bills have been showing up in Chillicothe and the Chillicothe Police Department is investigating the bills they’ve had reported and want to warn the area businesses and residents about the bills. Officer Marshall Meagers says they have had three bills that were passed and reported to them. Meagers says if you suspect you have […]
Boil Advisory For Portion Of Liv Co PWSD #1
A Boil Water Advisory is issued for a portion of Livingston County Public Water Supply District #1. The Boil Advisory is due to repairs made on the systems. Customers affected include: those on and west of Route D, from LIV 416 to South of Ludlow, including the community of Ludlow. The Boil Water Advisory will […]
New School Year Begins For Chillicothe
Summer is officially over for Chillicothe students. Today marks the first day of the School year. In addition to the normal school supplies and new clothes, there are changes in the district this year. A few new teachers begin their tenure in the district, and the entire district is being led by new Superintendent of […]
Board Appointments Part Of Carrollton Town Board Meeting
The Carrollton Town Council meets tonight at 6:00 pm at Carrollton City Hall with three items on their agenda. The council will consider a request to lease the South Parking Lot. Blakely and Associates will present information on the Scada Systems for the wastewater plant The board will consider the appointments or the Industrial Development […]
Tax Rate Hearing Part Of Tonight’s Chillicothe City Council Meeting
The proposed Personal Property and Real Estate Tax Rate for the City of Chillicothe are unchanged from last year. The Chillicothe city council meets tonight at 6:30 pm at City Hall to hold a public hearing on the tax rate. Following the hearing, the ordinance will be presented to set the rate at .8862 per […]
Fire Fighters Respond To Strand Hotel
The Chillicothe Fire Department responded to an alarm at the Strand Apartments Sunday evening. The call came in at about 6:57 pm and the fire crew arrived about a minute later to find the alarm was for Apartment 303. They checked the room and found the resident was cooking and there was no fire. Windows […]
Counterfeit Bill In Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department report for Sunday includes 74 calls for service. Some of the calls include theft, intoxicated individuals and the check of a vacant home. 1:48 AM, Officers responded to the 900 block of Elm Street for a suicidal subject that had overdosed. Subject was taken to the Hedrick Medical Center for treatment. […]