William Owen Foxworthy, age 55, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Eastview Manor Care Center, Trenton, Missouri. William was born the son of William “Bill” Lee and Dixie Lou (Batson) Foxworthy on September 24, 1969, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a 1987 graduate of Tina-Avalon High School. […]
Livingston County Jail Bookings
Five people were booked in the Caldwell County Detention Center from Friday through Sunday. Friday, 49-year-old Jason Lee Schowengerdt of Chillicothe was booked by Livingston County deputies for alleged violation of a protection order. He has also been charged with alleged resisting or interfering with an arrest. Bond is set at $2500, cash only. Sunday, […]
Weekend Chillicothe Police Report
The Chillicothe Police Department handled numerous calls for service from Friday through Sunday. Some of the calls include: Friday: 12:09 AM – A traffic stop resulted in an ongoing investigation and the vehicle was towed from the scene. 7:34 AM – Officers responded to Chillicothe High School for a two-vehicle accident. A report was taken. […]
Sunday Morning Shooting Investigation Leads To Arrests
Investigation of an early morning shooting on Sunday led to multiple arrests in Chillicothe. A gunshot victim was reported to Chillicothe Police Department at about 2:10 am Sunday and the 18-year-old victim was taken to Hedrick Medical Center for treatment. Officers report a man known to the victim was taken into custody at the hospital. […]
Troopers Arrest Two In Area Counties On Saturday
Two arrests by State Troopers in the area counties are reported for Saturday. In Linn County at about 12:32 am, Troopers arrested 40-year-old Jeremy L. Cox of Omaha, NB for alleged DWI and failure to stop at a stop sign. He was processed and released. In Livingston County at about 4:15 pm, Troopers arrested 46-year-old […]
Severe Weather Preparedness Week
This is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Missouri, as the severe weather season is not far off. The National Weather Service Meteorologist Hallie Bova says we need to consider the different types of severe weather that can affect the area. She says today the topic is preparedness. Having a plan for severe weather. Bova says […]
Trenton House Fire
Trenton firefighters responded to 1605 Merrill Street in Trenton for a report of a house fire at about 9:30 am Sunday. The fire crew arrived to find heavy fire throughout an enclosed front porch and living room. They were told the house was unoccupied. The fire caused extensive fire and smoke damage throughout the house. […]