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May 23, 2024

MoDOT Open House On Daviess County Bridge Projects

The open house to discuss bridge projects in Daviess County on Tuesday was postponed due to severe weather concerns. The Missouri Department of Transportation has rescheduled the open house to June 6th at the Gallatin High School library. MoDOT will…

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May 22, 2024

State Trooper Corporal Gilliland Promoted

A State Trooper who was born in Chillicothe and graduated from Southwest Livingston County R-I has been promoted to Sergeant and Zone Supervisor. Corporal John “Clint” Gilliland will be promoted on June 1st. Gilliland has worked in Troop H, in…

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May 22, 2024

2023 Driver Examiner Of The Year

A member of the Chillicothe Driver’s Examination Team was selected 2023 Driver Examiner of the Year. Driver Examiner Supervisor Tonia L. Daly has worked for the Missouri State Highway Patrol since September 15, 2000, and is currently the Chillicothe Travel…

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May 22, 2024

Eleven Retiring Chillicothe R-II Staff Recognized At Meeting

The retirement of 11 Chillicothe R-II School District staff members was celebrated by the School Board at this week’s meeting. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the 11 retirees represent 279 years of experience. They will be missed. The eleven retires…

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May 22, 2024

Chillicothe Elementary School Expansion Progress

The Chillicothe Elementary School expansion project has only a couple of months before it needs to be completed. Superintendent Dr Dan Wiebers says the push is on. They will need to be in the building in August. Dr Wiebers says…

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May 22, 2024

Chillicothe Police Report

Ninety-two calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department Tuesday. Some of the calls include: 1:31 AM, Officers responded to the area of Highway 36 near Blackwell Creek for a Semi truck that drove into the median and…

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May 22, 2024

Special Olympics Torch Run Through Chillicothe

The annual Special Olympics Missouri Torch Run passed through Chillicothe this morning. The run began at 9:00 am at Simpson Park, continuing to the Chillicothe Fire Department. Also today, the Gallatin route will begin at 11:30 am at the courthouse,…

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May 22, 2024

Emergency Culvert Replacements In Livingston & Carroll Counties

Two emergency culvert replacements have roads closed in Livingston & Carroll Counties today. An emergency Culvert Replacement began this morning on Highway 190 in Livingston County. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation closed Highway 190 from 7:30 a.m. to…

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May 22, 2024

Concrete Repairs Scheduled On Highway 5 In Linn & Chariton Counties

Concrete repairs on Missouri Route 5 in Marceline will close the road under the BNSF Railroad bridge beginning June 3. Capital Paving and Construction, LLC, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will also make concrete repairs on Missouri Route…

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May 21, 2024

Bids Accepted In Board Of Public Works Meeting

Several Bids received by the Chillicothe Board of Public Works were accepted. General Manager Matt Hopper says in the electric Department, there were two bids presented. A diesel fuel filtration system for $406,000. They also accepted a bid for a…