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April 11, 2024

Industrial Park Entrance Engineering

The start of a new street in the City of Chillicothe is being prepared by the City’s engineers. City Administrator Roze Frampton explains. Engineers are preparing bid specifications for the entrance to the new Industrial Park. Commerce Drive will enter…

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April 11, 2024

Chillicothe Pre-School & Kindergarten Screening

Parents of children ready to enter Pre-School and Kindergarten in the Chillicothe R-II School District are encouraged to make an appointment for screening. The Chillicothe Early Learning Center at the Chillicothe Elementary School will conduct the screenings May 13th to…

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April 11, 2024

City Seeks To Clarify Animal Ordinance

The City of Chillicothe’s Animal Ordinances could see some updates soon. Chillicothe’s Animal Control Officer, Nicholas Ledbetter, presented several points of clarity to the council this week. City Administrator Roze Frampton says the goal is to clear up possible confusion…

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April 11, 2024

KC Man Headed To Trial In Sullivan County

A Kansas City man accused of alleged forgery, tampering with a vehicle, and possession of forging instruments will have his case heard before a Sullivan County Jury. Twenty-nine-year-old Tyler L. McFarland’s trial is set for May 14th and 15th before…

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April 11, 2024

WIC Program Updates Announced

Announcements of significant updates to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages marks a pivotal moment in the program’s history. The USDA’s final rule incorporates several key enhancements to better align with the evidence-based…

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April 11, 2024

Chillicothe Police Report For Wednesday

Chillicothe Police responded to 86 calls for service on Wednesday. The calls included well-being checks, domestic disturbances, traffic stops, and business checks. 8:09 a.m., a citizen came to the Chillicothe Police Department wanting to make a report for harassment. The…

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April 11, 2024

Booked… Awaiting Extradition

A man arrested in Jackson County on a probation violation warrant from Livingston County is awaiting extradition. Fifty-eight-year-old Scott K. Perschbacher of Kansas City was arrested by Jackson County officers and is held on $20,000 cash-only bond. He was on…

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April 11, 2024

Chillicothe Park Board

Chillicothe’s Parks and Recreation Board meets Monday at City Hall. The agenda includes an update on the Danner Playground ARPA Project. There will also be a report by the Park Director Josh Norris. Chillicothe Parks and Recreation Board meets Monday…

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April 11, 2024

Can’t Pay Your IRS Tax Bill? Options Are Available…

Taxpayers who can’t pay their tax bill by April 15th can ask the IRS about options for paying the tax bill. The IRS says there are several options available. This extension applies only to the filing deadline, not the payment…

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April 10, 2024

Chillicothe Citywide Clean-Up

Day One of Chillicothe’s Citywide Clean-up continues until 4:00 pm today. The remaining annual Chillicothe Municipal Utilities Spring Clean-up dates include this Saturday, April 13th. As well as April 24th, and 27th. Hours are from 8:00 am to Noon and…