The Chillicothe Hornets improbable run to the State Final Four reached its final chapter on Thursday night in the Class 4 title game. The Hornets who entered the district tournament unranked outside the top 10 had defeated #4 Tolton Catholic 8-6 in the semifinal. Now Chillicothe was tasked with a meeting against #2 Logan-Rogersville. […]
Mudcats Drop to 0-3 as Late Rally Falls Short
After six innings of play on Thursday night in Sedalia, the Chillicothe Mudcats trailed the Sedalia Bombers 5-0 while being no-hit. After getting Bombers starter Josh Hagle out of the game, the Mudcats scored one run in the seventh inning, one more in the eighth, and down to their final strike in the ninth got […]
‘Feed The Funnel’ Exceeding Goals To Feed Those In Need
Feed the Funnel, a program by the Lillian DesMarias Youth Library to fight against food insecurity, has surpassed its original goal of 10,000 meals. Maggie Moore explained the importance of the program. Helping those who have food insecurity, especially children. Through the program, they are packing nutritious shelf-stable meals that will be distributed in the […]
Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday
One hundred seventeen calls for service were handled by Chillicothe Police on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to two early morning commercial alarm calls on South Washington Street. One was a false alarm, while the second was accidentally triggered by an employee. A trespassing complaint on West Business 36 was handled without incident, and a vehicle […]
Jail Bookings For Livingston County
Two bookings into the Caldwell County Detention Center are reported for Livingston County. 22-year-old Derick James Rautanen was booked on a Writ to appear for a Probation violation hearing today from an original conviction for tampering with a vehicle. He is currently held at the Clinton County Jail and will be returned following the hearing. […]
Case Continued In Daviess County Circuit Court
A 35-year-old Galt man remains in custody following a court appearance in Daviess County Circuit Court. Coty Castile Mewes faces charges of Alleged Trafficking. At Mewes’ request, the case is continued to July 9th, before Judge Daren Adkins for Plea and Trial Setting. He is held with no bond allowed.
Grundy County Jail Bookings
Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports two recent bookings at their jail. 37-year-old Jennifer A. Betts of Trenton was booked Tuesday on a warrant for alleged possession of drug paraphernalia and three counts of alleged possession of a controlled substance. She is held with bond set at $25,000 cash only. Arraignment is set for June 10th. […]
Serious Injuries in Caldwell County Crash
Two crashes in the area counties resulted in injuries Wednesday afternoon. At about 5:10 pm in Caldwell County, a two-vehicle crash on Route BB at Tri-County Line Road, left one of the drivers with serious injuries. The report indicates a 19-year-old woman from Cameron was eastbound and did not make it through a curve and […]
Chillicothe Street Closures For Local Events
Several road closures have been approved by the Chillicothe Police Department for events in Chillicothe. For this weekend: Spring Wine Walk June 6th 4:30 PM- 10:00 PM Area closed- Webster Street from Washington Street to Locust Street (Silver Moon Plaza) Sliced Bread Day – Street Festival June 7th 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM Area closed- Elm Street- […]
Clock Striking Midnight Can’t Stop Chillicothe; Hornets Will Play For State Championship
The Chillicothe Hornets baseball team (21-12) was in Ozark Wednesday night for the Class 4 state semifinal against #4 Father Tolton Catholic (22-6-1). The Hornets, fresh off their 2-1 quarterfinal win in 11 innings against Pleasant Hill, were looking to extend the greatest postseason run in Chillicothe baseball program history. Chillicothe had to wait […]