The Chillicothe High School boys and girls Cross Country teams won the 26th Annual Hornet Invitational on Tuesday night at Simpson Park. Out of 85 Varsity runners all 7 Chillicothe Boys Runners medaled, with Freshman Luke Thompson winning another Varsity race and Sophomore Cain Evans taking Runner Up. Luke Thompson – 1st (18:02) Cain Evans […]
Parking For Chautauqua In The Park
Parking changes will be seen for this year’s Chautauqua In the Park, this Saturday and Sunday at Simpson Park. Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce director Crystal Narr says as always, parking for attendees is available in and around the park both on the streets adjacent to Simpson Park as well as Chilli Bay parking lot and […]
Weekend Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Report for Sunday includes 58 calls for service: 4:07 p.m., Officers took a walk-in report of child endangerment. The investigation continues. 4:34 p.m., Officers responded to 1000 Graves St. for a suspicious substance in a pill bottle located in the store. The substance was identified as a narcotic and a report was […]
Speeding Incident Near Mooresville
A speeding violation near Mooresville on September 1st results in the driver being arrested. The Livingston County Sheriff reports at about 2:00 pm a deputy near Mooresville and transporting a detainee to Caldwell County when he informed dispatch of an SUV traveling east on US 36 at 96 mph. The speed limit in the area […]
MoDOT Accepting Comments For Bridge Project
A rehabilitation project is planned for the Route M Bridge in Carroll County, at the Grand River, and the Missouri Department of Transportation is accepting comments from the public. The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking public input on the project that is currently in the design stage. The work is expected to include preventive […]
MDC Removing Invasive Carp On Lower Grand
A project to remove invasive carp on the lower Grand River will close the river to boat traffic. The fish removal project by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) on the Grand River will close the Brunswick Access and the lower eight miles of the river before it flows into the Missouri River from September […]
Hornets JV Football Beats Putnam County Monday Night
The Chillicothe Hornets JV team won 26-6 over Putnam County on Monday night. Scoring Plays: 1Q: Oliver Perry 3 yard TD pass to Hubby Ralls 2Q: Drake Swift 1 yard run 2Q: Oliver Perry 5 yard TD pass to Hubby Ralls 3Q: Gauge Chenet 5 yard TD Luke Nickell 2pt run The Hornets JV team […]
Traffic Crashes, Injuries, Arrests
Two accidents and two arrests in the area counties are reported by State Troopers for Labor Day. At about 9:40 am, Troopers arrested 24-year-old Treigh M Fehring of Gilman City on a Grundy County warrant for alleged failure to appear on a charge of alleged assault. He was taken to the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail […]
Food Price Increases Slowing
Going to the grocery store has taken a bigger bite of our paycheck this year as food prices are nearing 10% higher than 2021. USDA Economist Matt MacLachland says mid-summer, the rate of increase for food began to slow as the inputs for the producers began to recover. MacLachland says this may not mean price […]