A Lexington woman charged in Chariton County was sentenced after she pleaded guilty to a charge of resisting or interfering with an arrest. Thirty-year-old Ashley Nicole Howes of Lexington entered a guilty plea on Tuesday on a plea agreement. She…
The State of Missouri’s Jobs report for September has been released. The report shows Missouri’s non-farm payroll decreased by 10,600 jobs, private industry employment decreased by 10,700 jobs, and government employment increased by 100 jobs. Missouri’s smoothed seasonally adjusted unemployment…
A second round of bidding for a General Contractor to construct the Roy Blunt Reservoir has begun. The North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission rejected all bids in its September meeting. Revisions were made, and all revised contract documents have…
The Livingston County 4H clubs held their annual Recognition and awards event to honor the youth in the clubs for their work throughout the past year. The 4H Council presented several awards to adults in the community who assist the…
The Chillicothe Police Department report for Wednesday included just over 100 calls for service. Officers investigated a harassment complaint at a business in the 500 block of Elm Street involving a man reportedly harassing a student. A written report was…
Cooler temperatures, the harvest of crops, and hunting season are all contributing factors in drivers seeing more deer near and on the roadways. Sargent Shane Hux from the Missouri Highway Patrol reminds us that when we see a deer, we…
With no incumbent running for the US Sixth Congressional District representing Missouri in the nation’s capital, we will have a new representative in Congress. On the Republican ticket, Chris Stigall of Holt is the candidate. When asked why he was…
The City of Chillicothe has been selected as one of six locations to host a special Smithsonian traveling exhibit known as Spark! Places of Innovation, thanks to the Missouri Humanities. Chillicothe Tourism Director Amy Supple says they are happy to…
A $1.5 million federal grant has been awarded to North Central Missouri College to continue its TRIO Talent Search program. The renewed grant includes $300,000 annually over five years to help low-income and first-generation students prepare for, enroll in, and…
The Livingston County Library offers an “Everyday Tech For Older Adults” program on October 26th. The program will be held at 5:30 pm in the second-floor courtroom of the Library. Dustin Rennells will lead a friendly tech talk to discuss…