A gateway welcoming visitors to Chillicothe. Community and business leaders gathered to discuss the topic as part of an economic development summit. The City of Chillicothe recently applied for and received approval for a $30,000 grant from the State of Missouri to assist with the project. The city would have to match that to receive […]
Chula Under Audit At Residents’ Request
At the request of Chula residents, the Missouri Auditor’s office is conducting a thorough review of city operations. The State Auditor’s office received the request for the audit that included 39 verified signatures of Chula residents. Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says they will do their best to provide Chula residents with a detailed look at city […]
Chillicothe R-II School Board Reviewing Job Descriptions
The Chillicothe R-II School Board approved revised job descriptions of four positions at the District Office. They include Bookkeeper, Meal Account Manager, Payroll and Benefits Administrator, and Secretary to the Superintendent. Superintendent Dr. Dan Wiebers explained the reason for the revisions. Chose to begin with the district office as they are looking to replace the […]
Executive Session – Crisis Plan and Administrator Contracts
A review of the Crisis Plan for the Chillicothe R-II School District was handled in the closed executive session. Superintendent Dr. Dan Wiebers says portions of the plan need to remain protected but are distributed to the building administrators. He says in the personnel portion of the meeting, the board offered contract extensions to the […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday
The Chillicothe Police Department report for Tuesday includes 91 calls for service. Some of the calls include: At 2:30 a.m., Officers were dispatched to a noise complaint in the 400 block of Walnut St. At 6:04 a.m., Officers took a report of stealing. The investigation is ongoing. At 6:48 a.m., Officers were dispatched for a […]
Groundbreaking Plan For New Police Facility
The City of Chillicothe and Architect Hoefer Welker will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Chillicothe Police Facility. The groundbreaking is scheduled for Monday at 10:00 am at the corner of Webster and Cherry Streets. The Groundbreaking marks the start of construction of the new 11,600-square-foot building – a modern, multi-purpose building that includes […]
Chillicothe R-II Crisis Plan Evaluation
The Chillicothe R-II School District Crisis Plan was evaluated by the Chillicothe School Board. The plan includes: Annual ALICE Training. (ALICE stands for Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, and Evacuate). School District Resource Officers training program attendance. First Aid Kits for each Classroom and common area. Adequate drills for fire, earthquake, and tornado, Training to administer […]
Troop H Winter Weather Activity Report
The Missouri Highway Patrol has been out on the highways across the state during this very cold and snowy stretch. Seargent Shane Hux says from Sunday through Tuesday they have received: 91 calls for service Assisted 41 stranded motorists Handled 17 non-injury crashes and 2 injury accidents
Maryville Man Arrested In Carroll County
A Maryville man was arrested by State Troopers in Carroll County Tuesday evening. At about 7:22 pm, Troopers arrested 25-year-old Jacob W. Butler for alleged DWI – persistent offender and for alleged failure to maintain the right half of the roadway. He was processed and released.
Carrollton Town Council Meets Wednesday Night
The Carrollton Town Council will meet on Wednesday at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held at Carrollton City Hall and includes and agenda of: Discussion of a Meal Allowance – led by the Mayor. Consideration of PTO vs Sick & Vacation Time – led by the Mayor. City Hall Position Titles – led by […]