The Chillicothe Hornets faced their third consecutive Midland Empire Conference opponent on Tuesday night when the team traveled to St. Joseph to take on the Lafayette Fighting Irish, and for the third game in a row the Hornets picked up the win. Chillicothe defeated Lafayette 3-0, with all the goals coming in the first half. […]
Softball Sluggers Secure Another Victory
Chillicothe has scored double digit runs in back to back games for just the 2nd time this season after an 11-1 victory over Trenton on Monday. The Hornets delivered big offensive outputs in both the 2nd and 3rd innings to score a combined 10 times in those two frames to really break the game wide […]
Lady Hornet Tennis Knocked Out in Sweet 16
On Monday morning, the CHS girls’ tennis team traveled to St. Joseph to face off in the round of 16 for the MSHSAA team state tournament with winners advancing to quarterfinals that afternoon. Chillicothe had to face off against Savannah’s team for the fourth time this season, never previously winning a dual against them this season. […]
Back and Forth Soccer Match in Savannah Ends With Hornets Triumph
Chillicothe traveled to Savannah to take on the Savages in soccer on Monday. In a game that featured 7 goals, 4 lead changes and 1 overtime period, the Chillicothe Hornets won an exciting conference contest on the road. Savannah scored first to take a 1-0 lead in the 9th minute of the game and […]
Chillicothe Volleyball Battles Benton, Comes Up Just Short
The Chillicothe Hornets struck first when traveling to Benton for an MEC matchup on Monday night, winning the first set 25-19, however Benton responded winning the three consecutive sets 25-22, 25-18, 25-15 to defeat the Hornets in volleyball. Lyla Beetsma had 16 kills. Ava Leamer, 8. Madison Albaugh and Ava Leamer both had 15 […]
Invasive Carp Removed From Lower Grand River
Thirty-eight thousand pounds of invasive carp were removed from the Grand River by the Missouri Department of Conservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. The organizations used nets and electrofishing from Sept. 11-14 and Sept. 25-28 on portions of the Grand River near Brunswick and Bosworth. The MDC reports […]
Livingston Co Case Goes To State Supreme Court On Appeal
An appeal of a Livingston County case will be heard by the Missouri Supreme Court. SC100084, Aaron Hecker v. State of Missouri, an appeal from Livingston County involving allegations of ineffective assistance of counsel. The case involves questions of the effectiveness of the attorney and the competence of the defendant. Oral arguments on four cases, […]
Booking Into Area Jail
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department reports one booking at the Caldwell County Detention Center over the weekend, On Sunday, Chillicothe Police Department booked 43-year-old James Bradley Ingram on an out-of-state warrant for alleged Possession of a Controlled Substance. He is held with no blond allowed pending extradition.
Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 58 calls for service Monday. Some of the calls include: 2:48 pm, Officer made a well-being check on a person in the 700 block of S. Washington Street. That person was OK, but did have a non-extraditable warrant from another Missouri municipality. 2:57 pm, Two-vehicle crash at Second and […]
New Industrial Park: Chillicothe Area Industrial Park – North
The name of the new Industrial Park and the two streets on the plat were decided by the Chillicothe City Council. Economic Developer Terry Rumery provided guidance on the naming decision. The council had a list of submitted park names, and after a discussion, they accepted Rumery’s suggestion of Chillicothe Area Industrial Park – North. […]