The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 71 calls for service Tuesday. Some of the calls include: 9:24 am, Officer responded to the Probation and Parole Office to arrest an individual on a Livingston County Probation Warrant. That person was unable to post bond and transferred to the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail. 6:03 pm, Report of an individual causing a disturbance […]
Read moreThe Bright Futures program in the Chillicothe R-II School District was approved by the School Board nearly a year ago and was expected to be implemented this spring. Due to COVID-19, those plans were postponed. Bright Futures is a program that teams community with the school district and the students with a focus on the students. Adrain Allen, a Counselor […]
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Bridge projects and preparation for a paving project continue for the week of November 9th. The Missouri Department of Transportation has several projects still active in the area counties. Work US 36 in preparation for a spring resurfacing will continue across the region. Livingston County The closure on US 65 at the grand river bridge was extended an extra day […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department report for the weekend includes: Friday, October 16th, At 6:22 a.m., Officers responded to a one-vehicle non-injury traffic crash in the 1500 block of N. Washington St. Officers reported a southbound vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck curbing, causing major damage to the vehicle. The vehicle was towed from the scene […]
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The running game of the Savannah Savages was too much for the Chillicothe football team last night. Savannah handed Chillicothe a 37-8 loss at home. Savannah scored first in the second quarter on a 6-yard run by their running back Evan Yount for the only score of the first half. Yount broke loose on two long touchdown runs in the […]
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The 8th Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest for children and families, hosted by the Lillian DesMarias Youth Library is taking place now through October 24th. Youth Library director Jodi Moore says this contest is for the whole family. Moore says there are several age categories. There will be a prize for each category. She says the public will be judging the […]
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Two defensive scoring plays by St Pius X was the difference in a Pius 42-27 win over Chillicothe in a Conference football game Friday night. In the opening drive, Pius forced a fumble. A Pius player picked it up, started running but had his jersey grabbed by a Hornet player. The Pius player lateraled the ball to a teammate who […]
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The Annual Meeting for Farmers Electric Cooperative was held Tuesday evening and General Manager Rod Cotton says the meeting was much different this year. Cotton says they made a few announcements, but he says there is no Rate Increase planned for their members. Cotton thanked the members for their understanding with the change for this year.
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The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has mailed Jury Duty notices to 590 citizens. 140 residents will receive notice for Jury Duty. Sheriff Steve Cox says it is important to read and follow the directions as given by the Court. He says due to COVID-19 precautions there will only be a certain number of prospective jurors allowed into the courtroom at […]
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Several Chillicothe Cross Country runners set personal records at their home cross country meet which featured 30 teams. For the boys, the Hornets finished 8th. Individually Hayden Simmer was 12th and Clayton Savage was 28th. Austin Lyford 57th, Gavin Funk 62nd, and Kade Simmer 80th. For the Chillicothe girls, Aliya Briner was 5th, Kadence Shipers 10th, Juliann Gabrielson 13th, and […]
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