The official Opening Ceremony for the Wall That Heals included the posting of Colors by Chillicothe Police and Fire Department Honor Guard members, the National Anthem sung by Emily Schmidt, and a welcome by Mayor Theresa Kelly. The address to those in attendance was made by retired Rear Admiral Stanton Thompson, a Navy Veteran that […]
City Council Hires Two Officers & A Dispatcher
Three employees for the Chillicothe Police Department were approved by the Chillicothe City Council in Executive Session. Rachel Hirtler was hired as an E911 Dispatcher at a rate of $17.00 / hour. She began working Tuesday. Patrol Officer Zachary Underwood was hired at $19.13 per hour. His first day with the department was Wednesday. Patrol […]
Livingston County Court
A St Joseph man, 55-year-old James Alan Phillips, is bound over to Circuit Court following an appearance Wednesday before Judge Michael Leamer. Phillips waived the right to a preliminary hearing. He remains in custody at the Caldwell County Detention Center with bond set at $15,000 cash only. His next appearance is set for August 10th […]
Autism Resource Fair Scheduled In Chillicothe
An Autism Resource Fair will be held in Chillicothe on October 5th. The event is hosted by the Livingston County Health Center and the Chillicothe R-II School District from 4:30-6:30 pm at the Calvary Baptist Family Life Center. The Autism Resource Fair is free and will be filled with booths by organizations that can help […]
The National Crimes Against Children Conference Will Honor A Local Detective
A Detective with the Chillicothe Police Department will be recognized at the Crimes Against Children Conference, next week in Texas. Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples announced Police Detective Whitney Murdock will be presented the ‘Crimes Against Children Conference (CACC) Outstanding Service Award’. This award is presented in recognition of exceptional service and dedication to improving […]
Cameron Teen Ejected From Dirtbike
A 14-year-old Cameron boy had minor injuries in a dirtbike crash, south of Cameron Wednesday evening. State Troopers report the teen was westbound on Duroc Drive and Tri-County Line Road, when he lost control and began to slide. The bike overturned and the rider was ejected. He was not wearing a helmet. He was taken […]
Board of Public Works Meets FRIDAY
Chillicothe Board of Public Works will meet Friday Morning. The meeting is Friday at 9:00 am at the CMU office. The agenda includes the Water Resources Superintendent with a presentation of bids received on a 2011 4-wheel drive pick-up. A Closed executive session will be held to discuss personnel matters.
Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday
Ninety calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Wednesday, including traffic stops, parking complaints, animal control calls, court-ordered fingerprinting, and business checks. Some of the calls include: 12:06 pm, officers responded to a report of a young child operating a battery-powered car in the roadway on Easton Street…..Officers located the child and […]
Gallatin Man Arrested In Holt County
A Gallatin man was arrested by State Troopers in Holt County Wednesday. Twenty-eight-year-old Steven R Johnson was arrested at about 6:20 pm for alleged DWI with alcohol and for alleged speeding. He was taken to the Holt County Jail on a 12-hour hold.
Opening Ceremony For The “Wall That Heals”
The opening ceremony for the Wall That Heals will be at 9:00. It is called the Welcome Home Ceremony and the public is encouraged to attend. Tours of the information exhibit and the wall are available and volunteers are welcome. The Wall That Heals is located at the Chillicothe High School on the east side […]