Chillicothe City Administrator Darin Chappell recently announced his plans to retire at the end of March and eluded to a new chapter in his life. As of today, the new chapter is now clear, as he is officially a candidate for State Representative in Green County. Chappell explained why he chose to run for that […]

Chillicothe EAA Chapter 944 Fly-In This Weekend
Chillicothe’s EAA Chapter 944 Fly-in and Drive-in Breakfast is back at the Chillicothe Municipal Airport this year. The event is put on by local pilots and those that come from across the area to participate. Cathie Hamilton from the EAA says this year’s event will this coming Saturday. The Young Eagle Flights will start as […]
Cameron Woman Hit While Crossing Highway At Altamont
A Cameron woman attempting to cross the road was struck and had serious injuries in an accident on Highway 6 near Altamont Sunday. 20-year-old Cassie F James of Cameron was flown to Truman Medical Center in Kansas City for treatment of serious injuries following the accident that happened Sunday at about 8:45 pm. The Missouri […]
16 Year Old Girl Injured When Vehicle Hits House
A 16-year-old Gallatin girl had minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident Sunday night. At about 10:40 pm in Dekalb County, a 16-year-old boy from Maysville was northbound on 120th Street in Weatherby, when he ran off the right side of the road and struck a house. The driver was not injured in the accident, but […]
Sexual Misconduct In Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 51 calls for service Saturday. Some of the calls include: 12:45 am, Officers took a report of Sexual Misconduct where a 43-year-old suspect allegedly exposed themself to a juvenile employee at a business in the 1000 block of South Washington Street… The suspect was arrested at the scene, and […]
Troopers Arrest Four In Area Counties
State Troopers report four arrests in the area counties over the weekend. Saturday: At about 9:10 am in Linn County, Troopers arrested 39-year-old Nichol M Black of Raymore for alleged possession of marijuana. She was processed at the Brookfield police department. At about 1:40 pm in Livingston County, Troopers arrested 45-year old Daniel C Galvin […]
Tree Limb Takes Out Power For Most Of Chillicothe Sunday
About 3000 customers of Chillicothe Municipal Utilities Electric lost power shortly before 10:00 am Sunday. Cassey Johnson, the Electric Superintendent, says a limb fell from a tree, along the Country Club Golf Course, and landed on the 69-kilovolt power line that fees many of the electric substations in the community. Power was out for 27 […]
CHS Bands Place 2nd and 4th At Carrollton Band Days
The Chillicothe High School Band placed well in two divisions at the Carrollton Band Days competition. Band Director Sarah Cavanah says the Marching Hornets earned 2nd place in the class 3 parade competition at Carrollton Band Day. Bands competing in class 3 include: Chillicothe, Macon, Maryville, Clinton, Boonville, Hallsville, Knob Noster, California, Trenton, and Lawson. […]