The Chillicothe Hornets football team traveled to Kansas City on Friday night for an MEC matchup against St Pius X. The Hornets entered the contest 2-2 and 1-1 in conference play, while the Warriors were 3-1 and 2-0 in the MEC. The Hornets struggled to take care of the football turning it over 6 […]
Boys 1st Place In Chillicothe Invite Cross Country Meet
The Hornets hosted their annual cross country meet at Simpson Park on a beautiful Thursday night. In the boys race there were 48 individuals and 4 teams competing. The Hornets dominated the competition finishing first place as a team while providing the top two finishers in the race and 5 of the top 10 in […]
Lady Hornets Tennis Breezes Through Trenton Thursday Night
After spending their summer practicing at the Trenton courts while local courts were under construction, the Chillicothe lady hornets felt right at home playing at THS on Thursday night. They faced off against the lady bulldogs in a team dual under warm, sunny conditions. Trenton was led by their star #1 player, senior Astrid Soriano […]
Lady Hornets Volleyball Collects Another Conference Win
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets volleyball team went on the road Thursday night to take on MEC rival Lafayette. The Lady Hornets won all three sets in resounding fashion, 25-16, 25-13, 25-7 to improve to 3-1 in the Midland Empire Conference and 12-2 overall. Emerson Staton had a team high 14 kills in the match, while […]
Chillicothe City Council Agenda Includes 11 Appearances
The agenda for the Chillicothe City Council includes 11 appearances. The meeting begins at 5:30 pm at City Hall. Following the finance reports, the appearances include: Mayor Theresa Kelly with recommendations for appointments to the P&Z Board and Railroad Board. Tomie Walker – an update on Main Street projects and events. Amy Hess – A […]
Chillicothe Holiday Parade Theme Announced
Preparations are underway for the 78th annual Chillicothe Area Chamber Holiday Parade. Chamber Director Crystal Narr announced the theme this year is “Peace on Earth.” Entry is online at tinyurl.com/24HolidayParade The parade will be Saturday, November 23rd at 10:00 AM in downtown Chillicothe. Narr says they are also seeking nominations for the Grand Marshal of […]
Lady Hornets Golf Team Runners-Up At Chillicothe Invitational
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets golf team hosted their biggest event at Green Hills Golf Course on Thursday, the Chillicothe Invitational. The Lady Hornets welcomed 16 teams and 73 total golfers to Green Hills for the invitational and Chillicothe supplied a great effort at their home tournament. Chillicothe finished 2nd as a team with a […]
Chillicothe Police – Thursday
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 77 calls for service on Thursday. The calls include: At 2:03 am, Officers arrested a man for Driving while intoxicated. He was processed and transported to the Caldwell County Detention Center on a 24-hour hold. At 7:10 am, Officers located a runaway juvenile. He was transported to the Police […]
Dr. Amy Patel To Speak At Chamber Event
Dr. Amy Patel, a Chillicothe native and CHS Graduate will be the guest speaker for the Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce’s October program. Chamber Director Crystal Narr says she will be the keynote speaker for the event. “Informed and Inspired” a Breast Cancer Awareness Program. This is a joint program with the health center. Dr. […]

August Unemployment Numbers Released
Unemployment numbers for August are down across all of the local counties. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the most recent unemployment figures. Looking at the area counties, from lowest to highest… Livingston………. 3.1%, down from 3.6% in July Caldwell…………. 3.7%, down from 5.0% in July Carroll…………… 3.8%, down from 4.3% […]