The annual Tax Rate Hearing for the Chillicothe R-II School District will be held prior to the regular School Board meeting on August 17th. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says the rate presented to the school board will be $4.7053 per $100 valuation. That rate is down .0123 from last year. The tax rate hearing will be […]
Working On The Final Touches
The move into the new Chillicothe R-II School District office was delayed following the review of the punch list last week. Superintendent Dan Wiebers says there were a few things that needed to be handled before the staff moved in. When that move takes place, the current district office will be closed and there will […]
Ashcroft Visits Area Libraries
Missouri’s Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft visited Chillicothe as part of a tour of libraries in the area. Ashcroft took the time to meet the staff and learn about the jobs they do and took a tour of both the main Library and the Lillian DesMarias Youth Library. He talked about the importance of libraries […]
Booked Into Jail
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department reports four people were booked into the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail Wednesday. They include: 18-year-old Brandon Gage Gentile, arrested by the Chillicothe Police Department and booked into the Jail at 4:30 pm for alleged Tampering with Motor Vehicle; Burglary 2nd; Stealing; Attempted Burglary; Armed Criminal Action; Property Damage. He was […]
B.R.A.K.E.S. Offered To Teen & Their Parents
Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe or B.R.A.K.E.S. is a free defensive driving school for teens and parents on August 28th & 29th. The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) and Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) are teaming up to bring Doug Herbert’s B.R.A.K.E.S. Teen Pro-Active Driving School to the Missouri Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) […]
“Meet the Hornets” night is Aug 24th
The date and schedule have been released for the annual “Meet the Hornets” night for the Chillicothe Fall Season High School Sports teams. The traditional event will be Tuesday, August 24th at Chillicothe High School. The doors open at 5:30pm with food served until 7:00pm, which will be free for athletes, coaches, and booster club […]
Two Injury Accidents Investigated By Troopers
An accident in Dekalb County left a Gallatin man with minor injuries Wednesday morning. State Troopers report at 5:50 am, 56-year-old Jeffery McNickle of Gallatin was westbound on US 36, near Stewartsville, and ran off the north side of the road. The vehicle struck a road sign and embankment and overturned, coming to rest on […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 90 calls for service Wednesday. Some of the calls include: 1:04 am, Officers checking an open door on a vehicle at Calhoun and Jefferson Streets. Officer contacted the owner and OK. 1:23 am, Request to check for a possible fire in a residence on Springhill Street near Monroe. No […]
Chillicothe High School Registration Open August 10th
Students at the Chillicothe High School will begin registration for classes on August 10th. Registration will be in person at the school. TUESDAY, August 10th 9-11 am Senior Registration 6 pm Freshman Orientation and Registration WEDNESDAY, August 11th 9-11 am Junior Registration 1-3 pm Sophomore Registration Please contact Mr. Nagel or Mr. Marsh at 646-0700 […]
Ashcroft Visiting Libraries In Brookfield, Chillicothe, and Carrollton
The visit to the Livingston County Libraries today is one of three stops in the local area by Missouri’s Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. Ashcroft will be in Chillicothe at 11:15 today visiting the Livingston County Library Main Branch continuing on to the Lillian DesMarias Youth Library. The visits to the area will start with […]