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First Day Of School For CMS & CHS
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First Day Of School For CMS & CHS

The Chillicothe R-II School District will have the first day of classes for Middle School and High School students on Tuesday.  Students will have a full day of classes. Principal Dan Nagel says students and parents arriving at the High School will find new stop signs on Hornet Road at the entrance nearest the circle […]

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Livingston County Booking
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Livingston County Booking

A Chillicothe resident, 32-year-old Zachery Dakota Jones, was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center Friday evening.  Jones was arrested by Livingston County Sheriff’s Department for alleged domestic assault – 1st or 2nd offense.  Bond is set at $1,000 cash only.

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CMU Sewer Lining & inspection
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CMU Sewer Lining & inspection

Sewer lining and camera inspection is taking place in Chillicothe.  CMU announced SMICO was hired for the project.  Work began at various locations last week and is expected to take several weeks to complete. CMU says SMICO will be working in the streets and in the right of ways.

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Deer Hunting Regulation Changes For 2023/24 Seasons
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Deer Hunting Regulation Changes For 2023/24 Seasons

There are changes to the Missouri Department of Conservation Deer hunting regulations beginning this fall.  The changes include a new firearms early antlerless portion, a new firearms CWD portion, changes to firearms antlerless permit numbers, and the addition of 14 new counties to the MDC CWD Management Zone. The MDC cited a growing deer population […]

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Fatal Crash In Macon County
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Fatal Crash In Macon County

A 60-year-old Green City man died in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Macon County Sunday.  Sixty-year-old Samuel K Ratliff died at the scene of the crash that occurred about 11:17 pm on US 63, north of Macon when he ran off the left side of the road and struck a tree.  The car then overturned.  […]

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Excessive Heat Warning Continues Through Thursday
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Excessive Heat Warning Continues Through Thursday

An Excessive Heat Warning is issued for all of the KCHI listening area through Thursday, as temperatures will be in the mid to upper 90’s, and Heat Index values could be as high as 120 degrees. Overnight lows will remain in the mid 70’s to near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service recommends you drink […]

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Funeral Announcements

Lawrence Harvey Hinnen

Lawrence Harvey Hinnen, age 91, a resident of Chula, Missouri, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023, at his residence. H. was born the son of Fred and Anna (White) Hinnen on August 7, 1932, in Chula, Missouri. He attended Banner School, a one room school house on the edge of the property he grew […]

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Highway Patrol Arrests In The Area Counties
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Highway Patrol Arrests In The Area Counties

Troopers report three arrests in the area counties over the weekend. Saturday: At about 4:50 pm, Troopers in Linn County arrested 24-year-old Kaylee L Montague of Decatur, IL for alleged no valid drivers license.  She posted bond and was released. At about 5:20 pm in Camden County, Troopers arrested 26-year-old Kirsten N Eierman of Carrollton […]

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Weekend Police Report
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Weekend Police Report

Traffic stops, arrests, and animal complaints are part of the Chillicothe Police Department report for the weekend as they handled more than 200 calls for service. Friday: 3:45 a.m., a traffic stop on US 36 highway near Mitchell Rd found the driver to have a suspended driver’s license. They arrested the male driver who was […]

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