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Sad Ending To Silver Alert
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Sad Ending To Silver Alert

The body of a rural Chillicothe man that was the subject of a Silver Alert was located Monday.  Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says 82-year-old Gerald Avery had been missing since last Thursday. Cox says on Sunday, a citizen flew over rural Livingston County and located what he thought was Avery’s vehicle in the Sampsel […]

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Lifesaving Awards Presented
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Lifesaving Awards Presented

Three law enforcement officers from the local area were honored Monday at the Chillicothe City Council meeting and presented Lifesaving Awards from the Missouri State Fire Marshall’s office.  Adam Crouch presented the awards that are the result of actions taken at a fire in Chillicothe. Crouch identified the recipients. Congratulations to the officers and departments.

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Absentee Voting Continues Through Monday
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Absentee Voting Continues Through Monday

Livingston County voters that can not make it to the polls next Tuesday for the April 6th election can still cast an absentee ballot through 5:00 pm Monday.  Absentee Ballots are available in the County Clerk’s office, on the second floor of the courthouse, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.  The courthouse […]

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Election: 1st Chillicothe City Council – Michael Smith
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Election: 1st Chillicothe City Council – Michael Smith

The Chillicothe Municipal Election is Tuesday, April 6th and it includes one contested race, First Ward City Council.  Both candidates have served in elected office for the City in the past and neither is the current officeholder.  KCHI spoke with both candidates,  Michael Smith served on the City Council representing the Third Ward.  He talked […]

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ATV Accident Leaves One With Serious Injuries & Two Arrested
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ATV Accident Leaves One With Serious Injuries & Two Arrested

A collision between two ATVs Monday evening left one driver with serious injuries.  Forty-one-year-old Jeremy Gully was taken to University Hospital in Columbia for treatment following the collision at about 7:55 pm on Falk, near Fern Drive, north of Purdin.  The Missouri Highway Patrol reports an ATV driven by 36-year-old Christopher Bontrager of Purdin was […]

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Council Approves Chillicothe City Budget & Service Contracts
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Council Approves Chillicothe City Budget & Service Contracts

A budget that includes $14.6 million in revenues and $13.2 million in expenses was approved by the Chillicothe City Council Monday.  A public hearing was held prior to discussion by the council and approval of the budget.  The budget includes a 3% cost of living increase. The Council also approved the service contracts for the […]

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Troopers Arrest Woman On DWI Charge
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Troopers Arrest Woman On DWI Charge

A Linneus woman was arrested early this morning in Linn County.  State Troopers report the arrest of 44-year-old Anna Barker of Linneus at about 1:04 am for alleged DWI – Prior offender.  She was taken to the Brookfield Police Department, Processed, and released.

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Trash Fire On Mitchell
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Trash Fire On Mitchell

Chillicothe Fire Fighters responded to a report of an illegal fire at 30 Mitchell Avenue.  The call came in about 2:12 pm and the fire crew arrived in three minutes to find a smoldering rubbish fire and grass that had been burnt behind the building by the railroad tracks.   About 400 gallons of water was […]

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Chillicothe Police Report Busy Monday
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Chillicothe Police Report Busy Monday

The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 118 calls for service Monday.  Some of the calls include: 9:34 AM, Officers reported a two-vehicle non-injury accident in a parking lot in the 2700 block of North Washington Street. 2:12 PM, Officers responded to the area of 300 block of Mitchell Road for an illegal burn and trespassing […]

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Macon downs Hornets Baseball
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Macon downs Hornets Baseball

The Macon Tigers turned in a well rounded game of baseball, beating the Hornets 12 to 1 at Chillicothe. The Tigers had 12 runs off just nine hits, while the Hornets managed three hits but six errors. Macon scored two in the third and five in the fourth, including a three run home run to […]

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