Louise Emily Jones, age 94, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on January 6, 2025, at her home. Louise was born the daughter of Nelson Rudolph and Gladys C. (Runkle) Forbis on December 23, 1930, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Stanley Wayne Jones on October 28, 1949, in Chillicothe, […]
Jerry Litton Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
The 2024 inductee for the Livingston County Preservation Society Chillicothe Hall of Fame is Jerry Litton. To be eligible, an inductee should be an outstanding pioneer who greatly contributed to Chillicothe, passed at least 35 years ago, and lived here for at least 5 years. An unveiling ceremony for the award will be held in […]
Chillicothe Police For Tuesday
The Chillicothe Police Department report for Tuesday includes 64 calls for services. Some of the calls include: At 6:01 a.m., A report of a disturbance in the 1400 block of Alexander St resulted in the arrest of a 64-year-old man for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. At 11:58 a.m., Officers […]
Livingston County Jail Booking
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department reports a 33-year-old Chillicothe man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center by Chillicothe Police Officers. Tyler Dillon King is held on a bond revocation warrant from a charge of alleged Receiving Stolen Property. His new bond is set at $7,500 cash only.
Court Appearances
Several court appearances were held Wednesday. Some of them include: In Daviess County, a hearing in Circuit Court for plea and trial setting for Micah Samuel Ray on a charge of alleged Rape or attempted rape was rescheduled to February 5th. The Livingston County Courts will be busy Wednesday with several cases set for appearances […]
Patsy Sue Jenkins
Patsy Sue Jenkins 80, of Wheeling, Missouri, passed away on January 2, 2025 at Livingston Manor in Chillicothe, MO. Patsy was born on December 2nd, 1944 to parents, Pearl Robert Simpson and Mary “Louise” Simpson who loved her with all their hearts. Patsy married Gary Gordon Jenkins and shared a beautiful life together until […]
Julia L. Neal
Julia L. Neal, age 85, of Brookfield, formerly of Linneus, passed away Monday January 6, 2025, at Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 10, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield with Pastor Rex Leppin officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery in Shafter. […]
Board Approves Hot Socket Letter For CMU
The Chillicothe Municipal Utilities will soon be sending customers a Hot Socket Document. General Manager Matt Hopper says this has to do with the place the electric meter plugs in at your home or business. A letter stating your options should the meter detect an issue with the meter base. Hopper says they’re hoping this […]
Engineering Services Agreement For Water Line Extension
An engineering Professional Services Agreement was approved by the Board of Public Works. General Manager Matt Hopper says this is for work at the new industrial park. For the water line extension into the new industrial park. This is for engineering in the process of preparing the plan to begin the work.
Brookfield Man Arrested By Troopers
A Broofield man was arrested by State Troopers in Linn County Tuesday. At about 6:45 pm, Troopers arrested 45-year-old Jeffery L. Kimbal of Brookfield on a Parole Violation Warrant. He is held at the Linn County Jail with no bond allowed.