The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department added 33-year-old Nathaniel B Novotney of Chillicothe to their Most Wanted list. Novotney is wanted on six counts of alleged forgery and his bond is set at $10,000 cash. Novotney is described as a white male, 6 foot tall, 162 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. If you have […]
Tuition Increase For GRTS
Tuition for students attending Grand River Technical School will increase in the 2020/2021 school year. The Chillicothe R-II School Board approved the increase recommended by GRTS Director Jayme Caughron at Tuesday’s meeting. The current tuition for secondary students, those in high school that come from the sending school, is $2,800. That will increase $100 to […]
Good Practices For Healthy Holidays
Are you planning on having a Happy Holiday? Of course you are! To make that happened, you want to stay healthy. Livingston County Health Center Director Sherry Weldon offers a few tips that can help keep the holidays happy and healthy. First up – Wash your hands often! Keeping hands clean is one of the […]
Chillicothe R-II School District Calendar For 2020/2021
As the Chillicothe School District had its first snow day, the length of the school years has been extended one day to make up that day. Chillicothe R-II Superintendent Dan Wiebers explains. The School Board on Tuesday approved the calendar for next year. Mr Wiebers says the 2020/2021 school year will start a little later […]
Chillicothe Man Injured In Accident
A Chillicothe man had minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday evening. The accident happened on west third street, a mile west of the Chillicothe City limits at about 7:15 pm. According to the report from the Highway Patrol, 30-year-old John O’Malley was southbound on LIV-233 and ran off the road and struck an embankment. […]
Chillicothe Schools Will Pursue Levy Increase In April Election
The Chillicothe R-II School Board will place the Levy Increase before the voters in the April Election. The School Board heard a request by the Chillicothe City Administrator at Tuesday’s School Board meeting. Chappell requested the School Board delay placing this before the voters until a later election, possible August. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says the […]
School Board Filing Opened Tuesday
Filing for the Chillicothe R-II School Board election in April opened Tuesday. Two incumbents filed to retain their seats. Brice Walker filed to retain his seat on the board he filed just after 8:00 am. Lauren Horsman field to retain her seat on the board. She filed around 4:30 pm. The third incumbent, Pat Jones, […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 83 calls for service Tuesday. Among those calls were numerous traffic stops and continued investigations. Some of the calls for Tuesday include: 9:54 am, Officer with Juvenile transport to-and-from a facility in Lee’s Summit. 11:49 am, Officers responded to a business in the 1300 block of N. Washington Street […]
Brandsgaard & Pfaff Lead Hornets to Big Win
Chillicothe Hornets “Twin Turbos” helped the Hornet Boys Basketball team to a convincing 68-52 win at Macon. Westley Brandsgaard had 30 points and C. J. Pfaff had 24 points in the game. Coach Tim Cool said they were not the only Hornets who played well in the game. Chillicothe led by just 5 points at […]
Macon Trims Lady Hornets Basketball
The Macon Girls Basketball team built an early lead and never let up in a 67-52 win over Chillicothe. The Lady Hornets whittled a double digit lead in the third quarter down to just four points midway through the fourth, but couldn’t get any closer. Chillicothe Coach Darren Smith said Macon just played better than […]