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February 12, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

Fifty-nine calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Wednesday. Some of the calls include: At 12:21 p.m., a person called the Police Department to ask questions about sex offenders. The person was referred to the agency…

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February 12, 2026

Released From Jail – Headed To Prison

Three people were released from the Caldwell County Detention Center after being sentenced to prison in Livingston County Court. 22-year-old Kaleb Tyler Renken of Gillman City was sentenced to seven years in prison for Possession of Child Pornography. 25-year-old Ethan…

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February 12, 2026

Recent Plea And Sentencing

A woman charged with attempting to deliver a controlled substance to a controlled location has pleaded guilty in Livingston County Court. Thirty-four-year-old Sarah Nichole Sohaib of Wentzville entered the plea as part of a deal for a recommendation of 10…

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February 12, 2026

Jerry Litton 50 Year Commemoration Event

An event commemorating the life of Jerry Litton will be held August 2nd in Chillicothe. Congressman Jerry Litton died 50 years ago this year, and an event will be held at the Litton Agri-Science Learning Center. Former Jerry Litton Chief…

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February 12, 2026

Livingston County Extension Council Annual Meeting

The Livingston County Extension will hold its 2026 annual meeting and Dinner on February 26th. The meeting begins at 6:30 pm at First Baptist Church in Chillicothe. Awards will be presented, including the Leaders Honor Roll, Century Farm, Good Neighbor,…

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February 12, 2026

Missouri Highway Patrol Accident And Arrest Reports

Two crashes in the area counties left three injued on Wednesday. State Troopers responded to the crashes. At 12:23 pm in Linn County, a single vehicle crash on Highway 5, just north of Purdin, when the driver of a truck…

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February 11, 2026

Announcement For Grand River Technical School Raises Questions

With the earlier announcement of federal funding for Grand River Technical School, several questions have been raised, but officials don’t have all the answers yet. One question is where the building would be located. GRTS Director Adam Wolf explained that…

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February 11, 2026

Repairs To CMU Twin Turbine Generator Near Completion

Chillicothe Municipal Utilities is hoping to put its Unit 1, Twin Turbine Electric Generating Unit, back online very soon. CMU Operations Manager Casey Johnson says they have been making repairs to the generating unit for the past several months and…

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February 11, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Ninety-four calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. The calls include: Overnight, officers checked on a possible single-vehicle crash near the Highway 36 and 65 exit ramp but found no accident. Police also assisted an…

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February 11, 2026

Livingston County Commission Meetings

The Livingston County Commissioners are not meeting on Thursday, as the courthouse will be closed for Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. The next meeting for the County Commission will be on Tuesday, February 17th, at 9:00 am, in the commission room of…