The Chillicothe Municipal Utilities budget for 2022/23 was reviewed by the Board of Public Works and will be presented to the Chillicothe City Council later this month. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says the budget received approval of the board. Hopper says there are a couple of increases to note. The budget will be presented […]
Booked Into Jail
A Brookfield man was booked into the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail on Saturday, Twenty-two year old Kody Eugene Waters was booked following his arrest on a warrant for alleged burglary. He is held with bond set at $15,000 cash only.
Two New Most Wanted For Livingston county
Two new Most Wanted were announced by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Steve Cox says 32-year-old James E Laughlin of Chillicothe is wanted for alleged probation violation on an original conviction for possession of a controlled substance. Bond is set at $20,000 cash only. Laughlin is a white male, 6 foot 1 inch tall, […]
All District Basketball Honors for CHS Players
Several Chillicothe High School Basketball players were named to the All District basketball teams. For the Lady Hornets, Jolie Bonderer, Essie Hicks and Jessica Reeter were named to the ten-member team. For the Hornets, Griff Bonderer was named to the first team and James Mathew and Landon Winder were named to the honorable mention team.
CHS Freshman Enrollment Schedule Updated
Due to the weather forecast this week, the Chillicothe High School has updated the Freshman Enrollment schedule. The updated schedule is for Freshman enrollment Tuesday, March 8th and Wednesday, March 9th at 6:00 pm. The enrollment will be held both nights in the CHS commons. Students will complete their enrollment during the enrollment event. If […]
Sheriff’s Office Handles Three Death Investigations
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department handled three death investigations in the past week. February 27th, deputies were called to a location in Wheeling for what appeared to be a suicide that had taken place several days earlier March 2nd, deputies were called to north Livingston County, where Deputies used Narcan and attempted CPR on a […]
Severe Weather Awareness – Tornado Watches & Warnings
Tornadoes and Severe Thunderstorms usually have two types of notifications. National Weather Service Meteorologist Pamela Pietrycha says pay attention to the watches and warnings. Pietrycha says when a Tornado Warning is issued, it is time to take cover. If you are in a mobile home, go to your storm shelter or a neighbor’s house. If […]
Deputies Assist Other Agencies – Make Arrests
Two pursuits with other agencies resulted in arrests over the weekend. The Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says deputies responded to a call on Sunday for assistance from Caldwell County as they were chasing a stolen car out of Independence, which was eastbound on US 36. The call came in just after midnight, and a […]
Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 75 calls for service Monday. Some of the calls include: 9:21 AM, Officers arrested a man who turned himself in at the Police Department on an outstanding warrant. He posted the $250 cash bond and was released with a new court date. 9:36 AM, Officers took a report of […]
City Administrator Search
The work to find the next Chillicothe City Administrator continues this week. The city administrator Search Committee will meet Wednesday at 8:30 am at Chillicothe City Hall. The meeting will be a closed executive session.