The total number of COVID-19 cases for Livingston County is 1274, according to the latest numbers released by the health center. The Center reports 61 active cases with 12 that are hospitalized. They also report 20 are from area facilities and 3 are associated schools. There have been 42 COVID-19 deaths. For the Chillicothe Women’s Prison, the Department of Corrections […]
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The deadline to apply for the 2021 Missouri State Fair Youth in Agriculture scholarships is February 1st, less than two weeks away. The Missouri State Fair Youth In Agriculture board says there are a total of 40 scholarships amounting to $68,500, to be awarded. These scholarships are possible thanks to the gracious contributions of many individuals and companies supporting Youth […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 60 calls for service Saturday. Some of the calls include: 12:18 am, Officers responded to the 300 block of Violet Street for a well-being check. A 26-year-old man was found attempting to harm himself by carbon monoxide poisoning. The man was removed from his automobile and transported to Hedrick Medical Center by Emergency Services […]
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State Troopers report three arrests over the weekend in the area counties. Saturday in Sullivan County, Troopers arrested 22-year-old Corby Deong of Green Castle for alleged possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, no seatbelt, and no driver’s license. He was processed and released. Sunday in Caldwell County, two New Hampton residents were arrested on warrants. 41-year-old Craig Adams was […]
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The Chillicothe R-II School Board will review progress on capital projects and have recognition of students as part of their meeting Tuesday. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Grand River Technical School. Dr. Jill Watkins will present student from Chillicothe Elementary School, The Superintendent will have a presentation on the progress of three projects for the district. They include […]
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A Trenton man was injured when his vehicle was struck from behind by a semi. Forty-seven-year-old Jason Hunter of Trenton was taken to Wright Memorial Hospital for treatment of minor injuries following the accident on Missouri Highway 6, a mile east of Trenton. According to the report, Hunter was eastbound and had slowed to make a turn. The semi attempted […]
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The lighting on the buildings in Down Town Chillicothe will remain lit through the end of January. Main Street Director Pam Jarding says they had received numerous requests to leave the buildings lit in the Main Street district. Jarding says the lighting of the buildings has been a project of Main Street Chillicothe for several years and during the holidays […]
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The Farmers Electric Cooperative 2021 Essay Contest for the Youth Tour and CYCLE programs is open to Sophomores and Juniors that live in the Cooperative service area. Although the Washington, D.C. trip has been canceled, juniors from area high schools will still have the opportunity to win ALL-EXPENSE PAID eye-opening experience this summer and will be competing to win one […]
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A Winter Weather Advisory is issued for all of the KCHI listening area, with a Blizzard warning for several counties in NW Missouri. National Weather Services Meteorologist Pamela Pietrycha says this system will bring snow and blowing snow across the area. The winds will be a factor today, causing problems with visibility, blowing and drifting snow and wind chills. If […]
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With the Winter Weather Advisory in place for much of Missouri, travel could be a problem. If you must be on the road, make sure you are prepared. Have a good winter coat, hat, and gloves or mittens. Make sure someone knows where you are going, when you should arrive, and your route. Make sure your cell phone is fully […]
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