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June 27, 2023

Two Booked By Chillicothe Officers

The Chillicothe Police Department booked two into the area jails Monday afternoon. 45-year-old Amber Rhiannon Walton was booked into the Harrison County Jail and 64-year-old Gary Alvin Johnson was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center. They are both held…

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June 27, 2023

July 4th Travel Holiday Could Mean Busy Roads

The July 4th Holiday is one of the big travel holidays in Missouri. Sargent Shane Hux says State Troopers will be out in force throughout the travel period and they want to find you paying attention to the road. Hux…

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June 27, 2023

Dispatcher Shortage – Pay Increased

The Chillicothe/Livingston County E911 Dispatch Center will be down to 4 dispatchers, which City Administrator Roze Frampton called CRITICALLY LOW. The dispatch center needs 8 dispatchers and is authorized for up to 10. To boost recruitment, the 911 committee recommended…

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June 27, 2023

Chillicothe Bans Fireworks & Postpones July 3rd Display

There will be NO FIREWORKS in the city of Chillicothe for the July 4th Holiday. Due to the very dry condition, the City Council voted to postpone the fireworks display scheduled for July 3rd. The event would be rescheduled for…

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June 27, 2023

Demolition Bids Approved For Two Houses

The demolition of two properties owned by the City of Chillicothe was approved by the City Council. Both will be done by Perkins Dozing. Both properties have asbestos that must be properly cleaned prior to the demolition. The property at…

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June 27, 2023

Police Report Includes Four Arrests

One hundred three calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Monday. Some of the calls include: 12:01 AM Officers were called to the 500 block of Paul Street for reports of a truck driving through yards and…

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June 26, 2023

Drought Condition Update

The forecasts for rain have left us dry the past couple of weeks, and the Missouri Drought Monitor now shows Severe Drought for all of Livingston, Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Sullivan, and Grundy counties, and parts of Caldwell and Daviess counties…

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June 26, 2023

Chillicothe Fireworks On July 3rd

The celebration of the Independence Day holiday in Chillicothe will be Monday, July 3rd. The patriotic Fireworks Display will take place on the southern edge of the community, near US highways 36 and 65. The public is encouraged to come…

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June 26, 2023

Two Bookings For Livingston County

Two bookings for Livingston County are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Sunday afternoon, Chillicothe Police booked 35-year-old Kevin Henry Lee. He is held with no bond allowed Sunday evening, 31-year-old Gerald Joseph Ratcliff of Dawn was booked into…