A single-vehicle accident in Saline County Thursday morning took the life of the driver and left two passengers injured. State Troopers report 20-year-old Nathan L Pitts-Burkhart of Carrollton died in the crash that happened when he was southbound on US 65 at Route BB at a high rate of speed and skidded in a corner. […]
Two Arrests Reported By State Troopers
State Troopers report two arrests in the area counties. Thursday at about 9:55 pm, Troopers arrested 30-year-old George Kitchen of Chillicothe for alleged DWI, Failing to drive in the right lane, speeding, possession of marijuana, and possession of paraphernalia. He was taken to the Caldwell County Detention Center on a 24-hour hold. Thursday at about […]
Absentee Voting For April 6th Election
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. That includes special hours on Saturday. Absentee Ballots are available in the County Clerk’s office, on the second floor of the courthouse, Saturday from 8:30 am to […]
Management Change For Green Hills Golf Course
A change in the management group for the Green Hills Golf Course was approved by the City Council. City Administrator Darin Chappell says the management is still with Great Life, just a different part of the company. The contract terms do not change, just which division of the company is handling the oversight.
Prepare For Easter Travel
With some area counties starting to relax restrictions related to COVID-19 and many people getting their vaccines, there may be more families gathering for the Easter Holiday. Sargent Jake Angle from the Highway Patrol says they will be watching the roads. Even though the weather looks good here for the weekend, Angle says you should […]
Jury Duty Selections Made… Notices Mailed
Livingston County residents should watch their mail to find out if they have been selected for… Jury Duty! Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says “Please pay attention to your mail as they just mailed 600 notices to area residents of prospective jury duty.” The next term for prospective jurors is June 14th through October 14th. […]
County Commission Discusses MoDOT Highway Projects
The Missouri Department of Transportation will have several projects in the area over the next couple of years. MoDOT Area Engineer Michael Mariott spoke with the Livingston County Commission about the projects. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says two of the projects will be overlays on US 36. Douglas says additional work is planned for Westbound […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Thursday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 110 calls for service Thursday, Some of the calls include: 6:27 am Officers took a report of a stolen blue minivan from the 300 block of Madison Street. The stolen vehicle was found by the Highway Patrol on Route F, about two and a half miles West of Route […]
Report Of Track-Hoe Fire Near Grand River
A report of a track-hoe on fire summoned Chillicothe Fire Fighters Thursday afternoon. Firefighters received the call about 5:55 pm to Wetland Road and the Grand River, south of US 36. The fire crew arrived in 14 minutes to find the track hoe had fire coming from the cab and the engine compartment. Approximately 750 […]
Board of Public Works Meets Tuesday
Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works meets in regular session Tuesday morning. The meeting starts at 7:00 am in the conference room at CMU. The agenda includes the reports from the department heads and general manager. An executive session is also planned for personnel purposes.