The Westbound lane of Highway 6, west of Trenton is closed due to deterioration of the road surface. Local maintenance crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation have attempted to temporarily fix a pothole that developed just west of the Thompson River Bridge until more extensive repairs can be made. MoDOT officials report the temporary […]
Resurfacing A Portion Of I-35 Begins Next Week
Resurfacing a portion of Interstate 35 in Daviess, Caldwell, and Dekalb Counties begins next week. MoDOT contractor Herzog Contracting Corp. is awarded the project which extends from U.S. Route 69 in Daviess County near mile marker 68.6 to just north of Exit 52 in Cameron. The project will be done in phases, beginning with three […]
Scavenger Hunt With A Pirate Theme
An activity for the family with a Pirate theme begins Monday and continues through the month of May. The Lillian DesMarias Youth Library introduces a Family Pirate Scavenger Hunt Each family can pick up a scavenger hunt list from the Youth Library beginning Monday, May 2nd. Hunt around Chillicothe businesses for the clues. Collect all […]
Carrollton Town Council To Consider Election Results
Election results are on the agenda for the Carrollton Town Council as they meet Monday evening. The meeting is at 7:00 pm at Carrollton City Hall. The agenda begins with a discussion about a property dispute at 203 South Hale. There will be a chamber update, and updates from the Main Street Board. The election […]
Virtual Butterfly Training Offered By MDC
04-29-22 Butterfly Survey Butterflies are returning to the wild and to your back yard and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering a program to teach about butterflies and how to help with scientific surveys. The virtual Butterfly Survey Training session will be May 14th, from 10:00 to 11:30 am. MDC naturalist Lisa Richter […]
Booked Into The Jail
Chillicothe Police booked 33-year-old Clinton Derrick Foster, into the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail early Friday morning. Foster is held for 24-hour with no bond allowed. He has since been charged with alleged trespassing.
Garage Fire On State Street
Chillicothe Fire Fighters responded to the 900 block of State Street, west of the Chillicothe Middle School, for a garage fire. The call came in Thursday at about 10:15 pm and the fire crew arrived in three minutes to find smoke coming from the attached garage. Everyone was out of the house and there were […]
Seal Coating On Highway 6 In Grundy & Sullivan Counties
A seal coating project from Trenton To Green City begins Monday. The Missouri Department of Transportation contractor Vance Brothers will seal coat Highway 6, from US 65 to Route 129. The work will be from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Monday – Friday, with traffic reduced to a single lane in two-mile sections. A 14-foot […]
Accident And Arrest In Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 103 calls for service Thursday. some of the calls include: 12:30 PM, Officers responded to the 800 block of West Bussiness 36 on a late report of an accident from the day before. Officers found there was property damage caused by a vehicle and they identified a vehicle and […]
Driver Injured In Semi-Rollover
A Gillman City man had minor injuries when the semi he was driving overturned on Route P, at 250th Street in Daviess County. The accident happened Thursday at about 3:20 pm, as 49-year-old Frank H Mackowiak was westbound on Route P and attempted to make the turn onto 250th. The truck went off the right […]