One area school will be closed to in-school classes for a portion of this week. Pleasant View School near Trenton announced, due to staff and student sickness, they will have virtual classes Tuesday and Wednesday. Teachers are reaching out to students with assignments. The School district apologizes for the inconvenience but says they need to […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Administrative Office Closed
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices at the Law Enforcement Center in Chillicothe will be closed for at least this week. The deputies are still on duty and answering calls. If you need assistance, call the dispatch center at 660-646-2121. If it is an emergency, call 911.
Linn County Bridge Project Begins Next Week
A project to replace the 88-year-old Lewis Creek Bridge on Linn County Route 139 will begin soon. The Missouri Department of Transportation says the bridge is approximately 1 mile north of Meadville. It is the third bridge to be replaced under the Fixing Access to Rural Missouri (FARM) Bridge Program. The bridge, carries approximately 265 […]
Day Off for CHS Sports Competition
With the Marin Luther King holiday today, Chillicothe sports has the day off from competition. However, on Tuesday, Chillicothe will have athletes in three different locations with Wrestling at St Joseph Benton, Boys Basketball hosting Penney of Hamilton in a make-good game from the beginning of the season and the Lady Hornets Basketball team will […]
Redistricting Work As Legislative Sessions Begins
As the new Legislative session begins in Missouri, the redistricting for the US Congressional seats. 7th District Representative Rusty Black says this needs to be completed soon. Black says he expects the lines to look similar to what they are now. He says the time to complete the process is starting to run out. Black […]
Three Injured In Two Accidents For The Area
State Troopers responded to several accidents around the region over the weekend. For the local area: Saturday at about 5:20 am in Lafayette County, a single-vehicle accident on Highway 23 left a Carrollton woman with minor injuries. 54-year-old Melissa A Ashley of Carrollton was southbound and ran off the right side of the road and […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Saturday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 66 calls for service Saturday. They also helped residents with slide-offs and travel issues. 11:01 am, Subject reporting open door on business in the 200 block of S. Washington Street. Officers checked the premises and the owner was contacted. 12:48 pm, Officers directing traffic for a jack-knifed vehicle in […]
DWI Arrests In Highway Patrol report
Two arrests in the area counties over the weekend are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol. Saturday at about 5:15 pm, Troopers arrested 33-year-old Edgar E Matos of Browning for alleged DWI. He was processed and released. Sunday at about 2:05 am, Linn County Troopers arrested 31-year-old Gara L Curtis of Macon for alleged DWI. […]