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January 2, 2024

January 1st Police Report

Sixty-two calls for service on New Year’s Day were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department. 12:07 AM, An officer conducted a traffic stop near Clay Street and Martin Street for failure to stop at a stop sign. The officer learned…

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January 2, 2024

Highway Patrol Arrest Report

A Versailles man was arrested by State Troopers in Caldwell County on Monday. At about 5:20 pm, Troopers arrested 34-year-old Harley J. Durk for alleged DWI, Failure to display valid plates, and no insurance. He was taken to the Caldwell…

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January 1, 2024

Council Terminates Two Police Officers In Executive Session

Terminating the employment of two Chillicothe Police Officers was approved by the Chillicothe City Council in an executive session. The council approved the termination of Whitney Murdock and Jeremiah Hibner effective immediately on a 5/0 vote. The action was taken…

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January 1, 2024

Two CPD Sargents Recognized For FBI Training

Two Sargents in the Chillicothe Police Department earned the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association Trilogy Award. Sergeants Jeremiah Grider and Curtis Hays completed the program designed to advance the science and art of law enforcement leadership and promote the…

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January 1, 2024

Chillicothe Weekend Police Report

The weekend Police report from the Chillicothe Police Department includes 180 calls for service from Friday through Sunday. Some fo the calls include: Friday 1:04 p.m., Officers responded to the 700 block of Walnut St. for a report of Property…

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January 1, 2024

Two Arrests By State Troopers

Two arrests in the area counties over the New Year’s weekend are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol. Saturday at about 1:25 am, Troopers in Adair County arrested 63-year-old Russell D. Preston of Milan for alleged DWI and a red…

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December 30, 2023

Chillicothe R-II School District Teacher of the Year and Beacon Award Nominees

Nominees for the Chillicothe R-II School District Teacher of the Year and Beacon Awards will gather on Tuesday, for the annual awards ceremony. The ceremony will begin at 8:00 am at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center.   This year’s…

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December 30, 2023

MoDOT Roadwork Schedule

The MoDOT Roadwork scheduled for the first week of 2024 will begin Tuesday. The planned work includes   Caldwell County Route 13 – Resurfacing project from Mill Creek Drive to Route P, Tuesday – Saturday   Carroll County Route 139…

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December 30, 2023

First Day Hikes At Crowder State Park

First Day Hikes are offered at Crowder State Park near Trenton on Monday, January 1st. Two hikes are offered, both are considered to have moderate difficulty.   10 a.m. – there will be a 3.2-mile hike on Tall Oaks Trail…

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December 30, 2023

CMU Closed Monday For New Years

Chillicothe Municipal Utilities customers with a Monday Trash Route will need to hang on to their trash one extra day. CMU will be closed for the New Year Holiday.   Customers with a Monday trash route should put their trash…