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Wolf Named New GRTS Director
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Wolf Named New GRTS Director

The man that has served as Assistant Director at Grand River Technical School since 2013 will official become the new Director on July 1st That is Superintendent Dan Wiebers, he says Wolf will take over for the current director, who is retiring at the end of the year. No announcements have been made for the […]

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Request To Seek Grant Funding Approved
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Request To Seek Grant Funding Approved

A Teacher at the Chillicothe Elementary School has requested permission to seek grant funding.  Superintendent Dan Wiebers says that was presented to the board this week. The request required approval from the board, and the request was approved.

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Chillicothe R-II Will Work On AMI Expectations
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Chillicothe R-II Will Work On AMI Expectations

The Chillicothe R-II School District attempted an Alternative Methods of Instruction Day to test the expectations of the program.  Superintendent Dan Wiebers says they learned a bit. He says the district does not need to make up any days, because of weather as they had already built enough days into the calendar.

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YMCA Backpack Buddies Helps Area Children
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YMCA Backpack Buddies Helps Area Children

When a child eats consistent, nutritious meals, they are healthier…  They are able to concentrate better in school, build better bonds with their peers, miss less school due to illness, and score higher on standardized tests.  The  Grand River Area Family YMCA continues to partner with local schools and generous organizations and individuals throughout our […]

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February Revenue Report Always Good For Chillicothe R-II
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February Revenue Report Always Good For Chillicothe R-II

The February finance report for the Chillicothe R-II School Board always shows high revenue, and at Tuesday’s meeting, Superintendent Dan Wiebers gave his report to the board. The local tax revenue included about $5.4 million dollars.  The report also included Proposition C monies of about $664,000, Title funds of just under $200,000. and the State […]

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Attic Fire On Webster Street
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Attic Fire On Webster Street

A fire in an attic summoned Chillicothe Firefighters to a home at 1130 Webster.  The call came in Tuesday at about 5:35 pm and the fire crew arrived in two minutes to find smoke coming from the eaves of the home.  Fire was found in the attic and the fire crew used about 700 gallons […]

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No Injuries In Accident Investigated By Chillicothe Police
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No Injuries In Accident Investigated By Chillicothe Police

The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 84 calls for service Tuesday.  Some of the calls include: 10:51 am, Officers responded to a two-vehicle non-injury accident in the 1200 block of Washington Street.   Officers reported a vehicle was exiting a private parking lot and pulled into the path of another vehicle causing a collision.   Major damage […]

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Cameron Man Arrested For Alleged DWI
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Cameron Man Arrested For Alleged DWI

A Cameron man was arrested Tuesday evening for alleged DWI and Careless and Imprudent Driving.  State Troopers arrested 36-year-old James Wilkinson of Cameron at about 5:25 pm.  Wilkinson was taken to the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail on a 12-hour hold.

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School Board Approves Policy Revisions
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School Board Approves Policy Revisions

Board policy updates were approved by the Chillicothe R-Ii School Board.  Superintendent Dan Wiebers says one update was for certified staff vacation. Wiebers says the other clarified the application of education credits for the salary schedule. He says there are some circumstances where there are exceptions, including if the district has approved the request prior […]

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CLAA Tournament Results
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CLAA Tournament Results

CLAA Tournament Quarterfinal Game Results Norborne girls 77, Hale/Bosworth 22 Norborne led by Melanie Cheney with 22, Olivia Dooley with 21, Kayla Dooley with 15 and Kate Brown with 12. Tina-Avalon girls 58, Hardin-Central 12 Tina Avalon led by Kadie Rounkles with 17, Haley Rucker and Samantha Rounkles with 15 each and Regan Crowe with […]

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