The cumulative total for COVID-19 case continues to rise. In Livingston County, that number was at 385 as of midday Wednesday. That includes 67 active cases. The Livingston County Health Center also reports 6 total deaths due to COVID-19. Looking at the surrounding counties, Cases Deaths Caldwell 130 1 Carroll 155 2 Chariton 54 1 […]
A report of a man found shot in the head in northern Livingston County was investigated by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday. Deputies responded to the location on LIV 251 and found the man had a single gunshot wound to the head. He was being flown to a hospital for treatment but died while […]
USDA Rural Development announced they are investing nearly 42 million dollars to build and improve critical electric infrastructure. The funding is made possible through the Electric Loan Program and will benefit more than 77,000 rural residents and commercial customers in Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska. In the local area, N.W. Electric Power Cooperative in Cameron will […]
Early this month, The Chillicothe FFA and Litton Crusaders took pumpkins to Hale, Southwest, Chula and Bishop Hogan. The pumpkins were donated by a local family. The PreK-2nd classes will compete in a pumpkin decorating contest and the entries will be turned in by October 26th to be judged. The Litton Crusaders put together a […]
A Life Scan Physical program for city employees was discussed at the Chillicothe City Council meeting Monday. City Administrator Darin Chappell says this program screens for several things. The council felt it was a good program, but wanted to make sure they had the best price on the service. This Life Scan program was developed […]
A pit for the railroad is in the process of being dug as a requirement of the Railroad Inspectors. City Administrator Darin Chappell says the pit is being dug in the area south of 1st street, between the rail crossing and the viaduct. The work on the pit began Tuesday and the Railroad inspectors will […]
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 71 calls for service Tuesday. Some of the calls include removing debris from the roadway, providing courtesy rides, and follow-up on investigations. 11:03 am, Officers responded to the 600 block of W. Business 36 for a person that wouldn’t leave the property. The person had questions but was also […]
An Idaho resident was arrested by state troopers Wednesday in Dekalb County. Forty-four-year-old Amy Eisenhauer was arrested at about 4:25 am for alleged DWI, resisting arrest, and possession of a controlled substance. She was taken to the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail on a 24-hour hold.
The Street Barn for the City of Chillicothe will get a new heating source soon. The City Council approved the purchase of a wood stove/boiler, to supplement the current oil burner that burns the waste oil from the vehicles. City Administrator Darin Chappell says the new unit that costs nearly $20,000 will save the city […]
Chillicothe City Administrator Darin Chappell talked about COVID-19 and mask mandates. Chappel says the infection rate for Livingston County is at about 4.1% and this is being watched closely by health officials at the local and state level. He says he understands the concerns of the public and why some wonder why the city doesn’t […]
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