The Chillicothe Lady Hornets and the Savannah Savages entered Monday nights softball game as the last two teams in the MEC without a loss in conference play. Coach Rucker and the Lady Hornets played with a sense of urgency immediately to ensure they would end the night at the top of the standings. Chillicothe scored […]
Chillicothe Volleyball Clean Sweeps Marshall
The Lady Hornets volleyball team continued their hot streak through the middle of the season, collecting their sixth straight win, this time over Marshall in straight sets. Chillicothe won 25-14, 25-8 and 25-8. Coach Beetsma challenged her team to play to their level of ability regardless of opponent and she was happy with her teams […]
Lady Hornet Netters Fall to Lady Owls with Sub Squad
On Monday night, the lady hornets tennis team fell to 5-9 in team duals this season after losing to the Marshall lady owls on their senior night. With Chillicothe’s #3 & #4 out for the night, most of the Chilli squad played above their rank. The night started out strong with two wins in doubles […]
Lady Hornets Take First Place At MEC Golf Meet
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets golf team competed in the MEC golf meet at Fairview Golf Course in St. Joe on Monday and placed first overall as a team. Lady Hornets medalists were Gracelynn Barnett at third place shooting a 92, Presley Rardon with a 99 at seventh, and Caylee Anderson placing ninth with a 103 […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Monday
Ninety-three calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Monday. Some of the calls include: At 10:07 a.m., a citizen notified Officers of possible trespassing on Jennifer Ln. At 1:55 p.m., Officers took a report of burglary and stealing in the 1000 block of Waples St. The investigation is ongoing. At 6:13 […]
Dupy Designated “Advanced Municipal Official”
10-01-24 Reed Dupy Chillicothe’s 1st Ward Councilman Reed Dupy is designated as an “Advanced Municipal Official,” following his participation in the Municipal Governance Institute. The program was created under the direction of the Missouri Municipal League’s board of directors, to provide a training program focused on the important areas municipal officials and professional staff […]
Grand River Valley Choir & Orchestra Winter Concert
The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra Winter concert will be held on December 14th at the Trenton R-IX Performing Arts Center. In preparation for the program, they will begin their 8 weekly Tuesday rehearsals on October 22nd. The first rehearsal is at 6:00 pm, and then from 6:30-8:30 pm. The rehearsals will be held […]
Sullivan County Ballot – Local Ballot Items
The Sullivan County ballot for the November election includes one contested race for county office and two items for the City of Browning. For County Office: DISTRICT #1 EASTERN COMMISSIONER RYE PAGE – REPUBLICAN JOHN H. BUE – DEMOCRATIC For the City of Browning, the ballot items are: Shall the City of Browning, Missouri, repeal […]
Council Approves Adopting Revised Building Codes
Adopting revised editions of several building codes was approved by the Chillicothe City Council at the urging of Codes Officer Gill Gates. The Council approved the 2021 edition of the International Fuel Gas. For the Building Codes, the council approved the 2021 versions. Gates says if the city doesn’t update and there is a disaster, […]
Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement
An agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission for an Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement was approved. City Administrator Roze Frampton discussed the purpose of the agreement. For the airport projects including the AV Gas project. The agreement includes the city receiving $259,300 in federal funding.