The Chillicothe Lady Hornets golf team spent Monday and Tuesday competing in the Class 2 Golf State Championship in Nixa, MO at Freemont Hills Country Club. Despite the challenging course and fierce competition, the Lady Hornets placed 8th in the state finals, a team total of 855. Gracelynn Barnett had the best score for […]
Hornets Soccer Celebrates Seniors Against St. Pius X
The Chillicothe Hornets soccer team faced a challenging MEC opponent on their Senior Night. St. Pius scored in the first minute of the game in route to an 8-0 victory. Coach Tim Cunningham’s thoughts after the match reflected what this senior class has meant on and off the field. “We did create a few […]
Zachary Douglas Enters Guilty Plea
Thirty-one-year-old Zachary Wayman Douglas of Utica could spend 12 years in prison and three years in jail under a plea agreement in Dekalb County Circuit Court. Douglas was charged in 2022 with furnishing pornographic material to a minor, sexual misconduct, sexual misconduct with a child under the age of 15, 4th-degree child molestation, sexual contact […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday
Chillicothe Police Officers responded to 113 calls for service Tuesday. Some of the calls include: At 8:27 a.m., Officers conducted follow-up on an investigation in the 600 block of W. Bus. 36 Hwy. At 9:41 a.m., Officers conducted follow-up on an investigation in the 2100 block of Ridgecrest Dr. At 12:50 p.m., Officers were dispatched […]
Five Chillicothe Board Openings To Be Filled By Appointments
Five openings on three Chillicothe City Boards will be filled by appointment. Mayor Theresa Kelly is accepting letters of application for openings on : The Railroad Advisory Board – to fill one opening for a new 4-year term. The Airport Advisory Board – to fill one opening for a new 4-year term. The Historic Preservation […]
MIRMA Presents Grant And Certificate
Jeff Arp with the Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Management Association (MIRMA) attended the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting and presented Chillicothe Municipal Utilities with a certificate and a check for $1,200.00 for a Risk Management Grant to purchase an AED for the facility. Tony Clark, Chairman, accepted the certificate and a check on behalf of […]
Troopers Report Two Arrests
State Troopers made two arrests in the area counties Tuesday. In Chariton County at about 10:36 am, Troopers arrested 40-year-old Daniel I. Standley of Carrollton for alleged driving while suspended. He was processed and released. In Daviess County at about 2:57 pm, Troopers arrested 24-year-old Manna M. Adem of Milwaukee, WI for alleged Tampering. He […]
Early Morning Fire Call
Chillicothe Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at the Chillicothe Correction Center at about 5:00 am Wednesday. The department responded with a pumper, Ladder, and Two ambulances. They arrived in a few minutes, but found no fire. They returned to the station.