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Chillicothe High School And Middle School Return To The Classroom
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Chillicothe High School And Middle School Return To The Classroom

The Chillicothe High School began classes this (Tuesday) morning with one of the largest student bodies in recent years.  Principal Dan Nagel says the students appeared happy to return. Nagel says COVID-19 means new protocols for the students. He says they are glad to have the students back and the students seem eager to be […]

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Ambulance Board Approves First Tax Hike In More Than 12 Years
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Ambulance Board Approves First Tax Hike In More Than 12 Years

The Livingston County Ambulance Board approved an increase in the tax rate for personal property and real estate beginning at the 1st of the year.  The rate had been set at .1204 per $100 valuation.  The maximum levy allowed without a vote of the people is .3000.  The rate was increased by three cents to […]

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CMU Water and Electric Projects
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CMU Water and Electric Projects

Chillicothe Municipal Utilities reports one of the two waterman projects for this year is complete.  CMU General Manager Jim Gillilan says the work on Dickinson, including in front of Dewey School was complete before the school year started. He says the crews ran into more utilities buried in the area than they had expected. He […]

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Trenton City Council Approves Small Tax Increase
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Trenton City Council Approves Small Tax Increase

08-25-20  Trenton Property Tax The tax rate for the City of Trenton will increase slightly.  City Administrator Ron Urton says the rate was set at 1.1763 per $100 valuation.  That includes .9935 for the General Fund and .1828 for the Park Fund.  A public hearing was held to allow for comments, but there were no […]

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Runaway Teen Found Safe
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Runaway Teen Found Safe

The Chillicothe Police Department began looking for a 16-year-old that ran away Monday night.  The report states the youth had an argument with his mother and left the home in the 1600 block of Third Street. The teen was located Tuesday morning and was safe.

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Man Returns To Jail After Bond Revocation
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Man Returns To Jail After Bond Revocation

A man arrested for alleged Trafficking Drugs and released on bond is back in jail.  Thirty-two-year-old Nicholas A Sturm had been out on bond since the end of July.  Monday he was arrested and held at the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail on the revocation of bond.  His new bond is set at $20,000.  He has […]

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Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
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Chillicothe Police Report For Monday

The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 100 calls for service Monday.  Some of the calls include: 2:17 am, Commercial business alarm in 400 block of Donaldson Drive.  The building was checked and found secure. 3:44 am, Officers checking the well-being of an individual in the 1400 block of Alexander Street.  The person was suffering with […]

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Troopers Make One Arrest In The Area Counties
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Troopers Make One Arrest In The Area Counties

A Kansas City man was arrested in Caldwell County on several charges.  Forty-five-year-old Brandon S Copple was arrested at about 7:10 pm for alleged DWI – Habitual offender, resisting arrest, driving while suspended or revoked, careless and imprudent driving, displaying the plates from another vehicle and no insurance.  He was taken to the Caldwell County […]

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Sports

Preseason Sports Show-Girls Tennis

KCHI’s preseason sports shows continues today. Sports Director Randy Dean will visit with new Girls Tennis Coach Karen Jackson, who switches jobs from Volleyball to Tennis. Jackson will talk about the change in coaching jobs, and the talent she has to work with this season. The show airs at 8:30 today and will be rebroadcast […]

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Hornets Soccer-Good Numbers & Talent
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Hornets Soccer-Good Numbers & Talent

The Chillicothe Boys Soccer team and coaching staff has high hopes for another good soccer season. Last fall they tied for the conference title and won the district championship. Coach Tim Cunningham is starting his 11th year as Hornets Soccer head coach. He says there are 29 players out for soccer, including some high quality […]

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