The Chillicothe Hornets welcomed in the St. Pius Warriors on the gridiron Friday night. St. Pius entered the game with a pair of bad tastes left in their mouth, fresh off their first defeat of the season to Maryville last Friday night 46-42, coupled with the fact that the Chillicothe Hornets stunned the Warriors on […]
Lady Hornet Golfers Finish as Runners-Up in 2023 CHS Invitational
The Chillicothe golf team welcomed 15 other schools to Green Hills Golf Course on Thursday for the CHS Invitational. The Hornets had a great showing hosting the event, finishing in 2nd place with a team score of 387 beating out South Harrison who was 3rd by a single stroke. Maryville won the Invitational scoring a […]
Chillicothe Wins Home Volleyball Match In Straight Sets
The Hornets took down Lafayette on Thursday night 25-10, 26-24, 25-17. The conference victory improves the team’s record to 9-5 on the season. Ava Leamer had a big game with 5 aces, 10 kills and 13 digs. Lyla Beetsma also stuffed the stat sheet with 18 kills, 9 assists and 7 digs. Carman Woodworth paced […]
Hornets Softball Picks Up 5th Conference Win Against Benton
The Chillicothe Hornets softball team keeps finding ways to win, on Thursday night it was a 2-1 defensive battle at Danner Park against the Benton Cardinals. Landry Marsh had a good outing, pitching all 7 innings, and allowing just one run compared to six strikeouts. Scoring the runs for the Hornets were Hope Donoho and […]
Lady Hornets Go Undefeated in Head-To-Head District Duals
Thursday evening at Danner Park, the CHS girls’ tennis team faced their last district opponent in a team dual. The Trenton lady bulldogs were the third & final team from Class 1, District 15 that Chillicothe needed to beat to move to 3-0 against all their possible district face offs. After the varsity team won […]

Unemployment Edging Up In Most Local Counties
Only one local county showed a drop in unemployment in July, one was unchanged and the remainder of the local counties saw increases compared to the report for July. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the most recent unemployment figures that include… Looking at the area counties, from lowest to highest… […]
Naming Of Industrial Park On Chillicothe City Council Agenda
Naming the New Industrial Park and the streets in the park and the city Audit are part of the agenda for the Chillicothe City Council. The Council meeting is Monday at 5:30 pm at City Hall. Codes Officer Gil Gates will present the 2015 International Mechanical Code for adoption City Administrator Roze Frampton will lead […]
Hunter Education Skills Classes
Several opportunities for the skills portion of the Missouri Hunter Education program are available locally. Adam Brandsgaard from the Chillicothe MDC office says this program is for kids or adults who want to hunt in Missouri. Upcoming classes around the area are for the Skills portion of the program, and you will need to complete […]
St Columban Fall Festival Is Sunday
The 50th annual St. Columban Fall Festival is Sunday. Father Ryan Koester says this event is for the entire community. Fr. Koester talked about the event. They will also have stage entertainment and Fr. Koester is part of the line-up. The St Columban Fall Festival is Sunday, from Noon to 4:00 pm.
Trash And Recycling On Trenton Council Agenda
Four items are listed on the Trenton City Council agenda for Monday. The Trenton Council members meet at 7:00 pm at Trenton City Hall. Under unfinished business, the Council will review trash bids and recycling bids. Under new business, the Council will consider river pump station improvements. They will also revisit the demolition list. There […]