A man facing charges of alleged 2 counts of sexual misconduct involving a child under 15, statutory sodomy, and child molestation, has been committed to the Department of Mental Health because of incompetency to proceed. A report from a Mental…
In Livingston County, a Chillicothe man who pleaded guilty in 2023 to Driving While Revoked was arrested Tuesday by Livingston County Deputies on a Probation Violation warrant. Forty-four-year-old Robert Joe Singer was taken to the Caldwell County Detention Center with…
With just over two months remaining in the fiscal year, the City of Chillicothe is working to create a budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year. City Administrator Roze Frampton says many people are involved in the process. City officials are…
Incentive policies for economic development for the City of Chillicothe were presented by City Attorney Robert Cowherd as part of the City Council meeting. A draft policy and examples from other cities. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the policy was…
Two arrests in the area counties are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol. At about 1:07 pm in Caldwell County, troopers arrested 41-year-old Jacob K. McFerrin of St. Joseph on two Liberty warrants for traffic offenses. He was taken to…
A Liberty man was sentenced in the US District Court for the Western District of Missouri to 15 years in prison on a fentanyl conspiracy. Twenty-eight-year-old Dakota Thomas Morris was sentenced for his part in a conspiracy to distribute over…
A request for proposals for projects to improve Chillicothe’s City Hall resulted in architectural firms visiting, reviewing, and preparing proposals that are due by January 26th. City Administrator Roze Frampton says they are expecting a variety of projects that could…
A stormwater alley project is nearing the next step. Chillicothe City Administrator Roze Frampton says bids are due on Thursday. For the alley behind KCHI where water gets into many buildings. Frampton says that, depending on the bids and weather,…
Eighty-eight calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Monday. Officers responded to multiple commercial alarm calls, several well-being checks where individuals were found to be okay, and assisted a stranded motorist. Police also collected suspected narcotics…
A re-appointment to the Chillicothe Board of Adjustment was approved by the City Council during Monday’s meeting. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the recommendation to re-appoint Adam Brown to serve a second term. The council approved unanimously.
