Harvest season has begun for some corn growers in Livingston County. Livingston County Farm Service Agency Director Raysha Tate says where the producers could get the crop in earlier, the corn is ready. Earlier planting in the southern part of the county means earlier harvest. They have had no harvest reports, but the forecast yield […]
Museum Received Missouri Humanities Grant
A new Native American exhibit at the Grand River Historical Society Museum is awarded a $10,000 grant from the Missouri Humanities Council. Curator Dustin Rennels says the funding is for a new and revised exhibit entitled “A Point in Time: Honing Our Native Cultural Evolution Through Artifact.” One of the major grant recipients, to update […]
CHS Girls Tennis Team Grabs 2nd Place at Carrollton Tourney
On Wednesday, September 11th, the Chillicothe girls tennis team traveled to Carrollton for an all-day individual tournament against five other regional schools — Richmond, Lexington, Odessa, Trenton, and Carrollton. This is a great tournament for the lady hornets each year because they see five similarly sized small MSHSAA Class 1 schools they never see any […]
Police Investigate Potential Threat To Schools
A posting on the Social Media site Snapchat of a potential threat of a school shooting at “CHS.” Was investigated by the Chillicothe Police Department Sunday. Officers were alerted of the threat by a concerned citizen. The posting claimed the shooting would take place today. Chillicothe Police and School Resource Officer immediately began investigating the […]
Motorcycle Crash Leaves Two With Serious Injuries
A motorcycle crash Saturday evening left two Chillicothe residents with serious injuries. Fifty-five-year-old Rose M. Frazier was a passenger on the motorcycle driven by 60-year-old Ronald L. Frazier. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Ronald Frazier was northbound on US 65 at about 5:35 pm and ran off the east side of the roadway, about […]
Dispatchers Hired
Two part-time E911 Dispatchers were hired by the Chillicothe City Council in last week’s City Council executive session. Allison Widner was hired at $18.35 an hour and Wade Laffey was hired at $18.66 per hour. Both were effective as of September 10th.
Troopers Arrest Two For The Area
Two arrests for the area are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol for the weekend. Saturday at about 8:50 pm in Sullivan County, Troopers arrested 74-year-old James M. Weaver of Milan for alleged DWI – Persistent offender and failure to maintain the right half of the roadway. He was processed and released. Saturday at about […]
Weekend Chillicothe Police Report
Chillicothe Police Report For Friday includes 113 calls for service. 10:15 AM, Officers received a report of alleged child abuse in the 800 block of Elm Street from an outside agency. This incident remains under investigation. 10:29 AM, Officers took a report of fraud, the investigation is on going. 11:53 AM, Officers responded to the […]