At MSHSAA Sectionals Tennis on Friday morning in Trenton, seniors Rylee Washburn & Isabella Garr dominated their doubles match-up against Savannah’s Fischer & Moore winning two full sets in only 45 minutes. The Chillicothe pair was on fire despite the 45-50 degree temperatures, light rain, and strong winds. They came out of the gate strong […]
Hornets Strong Defensive Performance Propels Softball Team to Victory
In a game that was controlled by pitching and defense, the Chillicothe Hornets found a way to scratch out a victory over a quality opponent in Blair Oaks. The game was still scoreless heading into the 5th inning when Hadley Beamer singled into right field to lead off the inning, ultimately scoring the first run […]
Hornets Volleyball Comeback Falls Just Short Against Savannah
Chillicothe traveled to Savannah on Thursday night for an MEC rumble against the Savannah Savages. Savannah raced out to a hot start, winning the first two sets 25-17 and 25-21 but Chillicothe did not go away quietly, avoiding the sweep in the 3rd set by taking it 25-18, then forcing a 5th set by winning […]
Alice Irene Lancey
Alice Irene Lancey, 94, of Kansas City, MO. passed away on October 4, 2023 at her home. Alice was born November 1, 1928 in Amity, MO to Raymond and Hannah White. Alice grew up on a farm in Whitesville, MO., After marrying Donald Lancey on June 6, 1948, she and Don moved to Trenton, […]
Roberta Kay Bonnett
Roberta Kay Bonnett – age 78 of Chula, MO passed away October 3, 2023, peacefully at her home surrounded by family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Chula Community Center in care of the funeral home. A Celebration of Life Dinner will be held at Noon Friday, October 13th, 2023, […]
Chillicothe Board Of Public Works
10-06-23 Board of PW 2 The Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting included reports from the Department heads. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says they have a couple of projects taking place. CMU has rolled out its new website and they are still working on tweaking parts of the site. The public is encouraged […]
Industrial Park, Engineering And A Proclamation On City Council Agenda
An engineering addendum, 42 Cares Contract, and an item for the fire department are on the agenda for the Chillicothe City Council for Monday. The Council meeting begins at 5:30 pm at City Hall. Under Appearance, There will be a discussion on names for streets and the industrial park. An ordinance will be presented for […]
Three Bookings For Livingston County
Three additional bookings are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. 22-year-old Keyten Wray Holtzclaw of Hale and 24-year-old Tiffany Rae Jennings of Chillicothe, who were booked Wednesday, have since been charged in Livingston County Court for alleged Abuse or Neglect of a Child. They remain in custody with no blond allowed. 23-year-old Jack Alvin […]
Chillicothe Waterline Survey
A Water Line Survey for the City of Chillicothe began in January. The survey is required by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and is to identify the composition of the type of waterlines that enter the buildings. Water Services Superintendent Casey Bonderer says they are happy with the response so far. Bonderer says one […]
Livingston County Fair Review and Projects
The Livingston County Fair Board reviewed the 2023 Livingston County Fair. Looking at the numbers across the board. Fair Board President Jennifer Horton says between 4H and FFA, there were 713 kids eligible to participate in the fair. Those kids took part in several ways. Horton says the community showed their support at the fair […]