The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Soccer team will play for a District Championship tonight. The Second-Seed Lady Hornets host Top-Seed Maryville for the District championship. The Lady Hornets are 15-7 on the season and have won seven of their last eight games. The lone loss in that streak was at Maryville 5-1 on May 14th. Maryville’s […]
Hornets Baseball Win District Title
A Home Run and two fielders choices were the key plays in a Chillicothe 2-1 District Baseball win over Oak Grove. The Hornets were the fifth seed in a five-team district but won just the second district title in program history. The only other was in 2005. In the top of the first, the first […]
Vaccinations – Continuing Shots For School Age Children
Childhood vaccinations to build immunity to what used to be common childhood diseases, are given from the time of birth to around age four. Registered Nurse at the Livingston County Health Center, Mary Taylor says at age four, a new series of vaccinations begin. The students do have a break before additional shots are required […]
School Board Approves Personnel Items
The Chillicothe R-II School Board approved a few personnel items in their executive session. At the Grand River Technical School, the board approved the hiring of Nancy Burch as the New Assistant Director. The board also approved the hiring of Hannah Daley Assistant Speech & Language Pathologist. The board approved one resignation, Melissa Young, the […]
Grand River Technical School Surplus Vehicles
The Chillicothe R-II School District approved the declaration of surplus property and the sale of that property at an upcoming auction. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says that includes a total of six vehicles. The auction will be live in the lot on June 2nd at 6:00 pm.
Grand River Historical Society Opens New Facility May 30th
The Grand River Historical Society will officially open the “Bethel Black History Museum and Ron Wilder Traditional Arts Center” on Sunday, May 30th. The event will wrap up the museum’s celebration of Historic Preservation Month. Museum Director Pam Clingerman says the Bethel AME Church was consecrated in 1868 – the first African Methodist Episcopal Church […]
Hornets Baseball Wins Semifinal Game
A week ago, the Chillicothe Hornets Baseball team was the fifth seed in a five-team district tournament. Now, thanks to an opening round extra-innings win followed by a solid 7-4 win over top seed Odessa, The Hornets Baseball team will be playing for a district championship. Chillicothe held on to beat Odessa 7 to 4 […]
Lady Hornets Soccer Wins Semifinal Game
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets Soccer team will play for a District Championship. The Lady Hornets needed overtime to beat Savannah 1-0 in one overtime in the District Semifinal game at Chillicothe. After a scoreless regulation, Chillicothe’s Allison Ishmael scored an unassisted goal in the 92nd minute. Coach Jimmy Chapman said it was “an amazing job […]
Jesse Miller Selected for NCAA National Meet
A former Chillicothe Hornets Track star has, once again, been selected for the 2021 NCAA Outdoor National Track and Field Championships. Chillicothe’s Jesse Miller, a member of University of Central Missouri Men’s track and field team, is eighth in the NCAA long jump with his jump of 25′ 1.25″. It’s the sixth national meet for […]
State Golf Championships
The Midland Empire Conference is home to another State Championship. The St Joseph Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles fired a 311 on the second day of the MSHSAA Golf Championships to win the team title easily with a two-day total of 625, 46 strokes better than the second place Westminster Christian team. LeBlond was led by […]