Gubernatorial appointments were announced Friday by Governor Mike Kehoe, including two appointees from the local area. Karie Black of Chillicothe was appointed to the Missouri State Council on the Arts. Black is currently a special education facilitator for the Missouri…
A Meadville man was arrested by State Troopers in Adair County early this morning. Twenty-one-year-old Nolan A. Cates was arrested at 12:57 am for alleged DWI and no valid driver’s license. He was processed and released.
Water Main flushing will begin next week in Chillicothe. CMU Water Services Superintendent Chris Bonderer says the department will be flushing fire hydrants in areas south of the Viaduct and both east and west of Washington Street. Bonderer says this…
Bridge and Bridgedeck replacement projects continue across the northwest portion of the state. Other roadwork projects in the local counties for the end of June and beginning of July include: Carroll CountyRoute 139 – ADA sidewalk improvements project in Bosworth,…
The Livingston County 4H & FFA Fair will run July 11th to 17th. Fair Board President Jenifer Horton says they have added a couple of new events this year. A Demolition Derby on the 11th and Pony Pull on the…
Seventy-eight calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Thursday. Among the incidents, officers responded to a one-vehicle crash on westbound Highway 36 near Airport Road early Thursday morning. One person was taken to a local hospital…
Livingston County Commission members will meet in regular session next week. The meetings are Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the commission room of the courthouse. Items on the agenda include county road and bridge matters and administrative and…
The Livingston County Health Center Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at Noon. The meeting takes place in the basement meeting room at the health center. On the agenda, under old business, will be consideration for the Financial Audit, an…
Unemployment numbers for May 2026 are mixed across the local counties. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the May unemployment figures. Looking at the area counties, from lowest to highest…Daviess 2.8%, steady from AprilLinn 2.9%, down…
Fireworks for Chillicothe’s Independence Day Celebration on July 5th will have a new location this year. City officials announced the fireworks display for 2026 will be launched from the south end of Green Hills Golf Course, near the Litton Lake…
