Those planning to vote in the April 7th election, which includes School board and other races, will need to be registered to vote no later than March 11th. Livingston County resident that would like to register to vote, or need to change their address due to a recent move, can do so at the Livingston […]
Crew Responds To Bathtub Fire
A report of a fire in an alley summoned Chillicothe Fire Fighters to the location between Cherry and Walnut, near 1st Street. The call came in Thursday at 9:30 am and police were on the scene when the fire department arrived. They found a bathtub full of trash, smoking from being burned. Fifty gallons of […]
Lady Hornets Fall to Macon
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Basketball season came to an end with a 50 to 40 loss to Macon in the sectional round of the Class 3 State Basketball Tournament. Chillicothe led briefly in the first quarter and stayed with in striking distance most of the game. Hornets Coach Darren Smith said his team just couldn’t […]
Area Sectional Basketball Results
Area basketball results from Wednesday’s State Sectional Games: Class 2 Girls East Buchanan girls ended Wellington’s undefeated season with a 54-46 win East Buchanan, at 26-3, will face Miller, at 25-5 Class 2 Boys Milan improved to 24-3 with a 61-44 win over Van-Far Milan boys will face Eugene, a 70-64 overtime winner over 27-1 […]
MoDOT Will Repave A Portion Of US 36 In Caldwell County
Resurfacing of portions US 36 in Caldwell County will start in a couple of weeks. The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted with Magruder Paving, LLC to complete the resurfacing of the westbound lanes of US 36 from the Livingston County line to Highway 13 in Hamilton. Work is expected to begin March 23rd, with […]
Burn Ban For Chillicothe & Burn Advisory For Livingston County
A BURN BAN is issued for the City of Chillicothe and a Burn Advisory for Livingston County until further notice. Chillicothe Fire Chief Eric Reeter issued the Burn Ban and Burn Advisory due to the “Red Flag” conditions, which include low relative humidity, strong winds and dry grasses. The Burn Ban in Chillicothe means there […]
Wind & Hail – Severe Weather Awareness
Wind and Hail are both dangerous if the situations are right and that is why they are part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. Meteorologist Jimmy Barham says hail is formed by rising air that caused the hail to grow in size. Wind dangers also increase as they become stronger. For both hail and strong winds, […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Report Of Incidents & Arrests
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department has had several recent investigations. Sheriff Steve Cox says they include: Several mailboxes that were recovered in Caldwell County were returned to Livingston county. The mailboxes have been returned to the proper owners. Deputies investigated an abandoned vehicle that had been vandalized. The vehicle was purchased by a Trenton resident, […]
Accident And Arrests In Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department had 71 calls for service Wednesday. 4:18 am, Officers found an unsecured door at the High School. The building was checked and the door was secured. 12:02 pm, Officers investigated a report of a City of Chillicothe pick-up being struck in the rear by another vehicle which left the scene without […]
Two Injured In Roll-Over Accident
A single-vehicle accident in Linn county left two with minor injuries. The accident happened Wednesday at about Noon on Route O, east of Browning. State Troopers report 50-year-old Scott Walker of Kansas City was eastbound and lost control on the uneven roadway. He ran off the right side of the road and his car overturned, […]