The Chillicothe Lady Hornets softball team visited Kirksville on Monday night for a tangle with the Tigers. The Lady Hornets entered the game 5-2 while Kirksville was 4-1. Chillicothe found themselves trailing 2-1 going into the 3rd, but 2 runs in that frame and one more in each of the next 2 innings gave […]
Dominant Home Opener on New Courts for Lady Hornet Netters
After a summer full of construction, the Chillicothe girls tennis team hosted their season home opener on the beautiful new courts at Danner Park on Monday night. Thanks to the generosity of the Livingston County Commissioners and the Chillicothe Parks Department, the entire tennis complex was renovated over the past three months, and the Kirksville […]
Lady Hornets Golfers Place 3 Individuals In Top 10 and The Runner Up Team In Maryville’s Best Ball Tournament
The Lady Hornets golf team traveled to Maryville on Monday to compete at Mozingo Lake Golf Course along with 14 other schools. In the two-player per team best ball format, Chillicothe’s top team of Lyla Oesch and Presley Rardon combined to shoot a 90 good for 2nd place amongst all the teams, just five shots […]
Lady Hornets Softball Defeats Lawson
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets softball team took down Lawson on the road on Thursday. It was a defensive game as the two teams combined for just 9 hits, Chillicothe led 2-1 entering the 5th inning when the Lady Hornets were able to add a pair of insurance runs while playing great defense to close out […]
Grundy County Brush Fire
The Grundy County Rural Fire Protection District responded to a report of a brush fire Tuesday afternoon. The call came in about 1:35 pm for the fire at 462 Dogwood Lane in Trenton. The report states a small brush fire had spread out of control and was threatening an outbuilding. Firefighters were on the scene […]
Livingston County Jail Bookings
Two people were booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center following arrests on Livingston County warrants. At about 11:00 am, Chillicothe Police booked 38-year-old Brittney Lee Ann Knight of Chillicothe into jail for alleged Failure To Obey A Judge’s Orders on a charge of alleged possession of a controlled substance. Bond is set at $10,000 […]
MDC Seed Buying Dates Set For Chillicothe Office
Tree seed buying dates at the Chillicothe MDC office will start October 2nd. The Missouri Department of Conservation is buying seed for a variety of species. Locally, people can bring their seed to the MDC Chillicothe Office on October 2nd, 9th, 16th and 30th from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm and October 23rd from 8:00 […]
Kearney Man Has Serious Injuries In Crash
A Kearney man had serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Caldwell County Tuesday afternoon. Seventy-nine-year-old Jerry L. Webb was flown to Truman Medical Center following the crash on Route H, west of Kingston. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Webb was eastbound on Route H and ran off the southside side of the road, […]
Field School Offered For Sale Again
The Field School building is back on the sale block. Chillicothe Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says they were informed by the realtor that the company that had made an offer on the building, which was accepted by the board, is no longer interested in purchasing the property. Wiebers says that will be one of the […]
Cameron Man Arrested By Troopers In Clinton County
A Cameron man was arrested by State Troopers in Clinton County Tuesday morning. Thirty-nine-year-old Travis D. Brookshire was arrested at about 7:40 am for alleged DWI, speeding, and no insurance. He was taken to the Clinton County Jail.