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December 11, 2025

Chillicothe Elected Officials Consider Training

Training opportunities for Chillicothe elected officials are being explored. Mayor Theresa Kelly spoke about Strategic Planning and Leadership Training, That they need the leadership training first. The Mayor requested permission to arrange training. Would be available in January or February….

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December 11, 2025

Chula Rural Fire Department Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the Chula Rural Fire Department was held Wednesday evening. The Fire Chief Jeff Gilespie made a report of fire calls for the year. This includes 15 fire calls and 28 medical calls. They also provided mutual…

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December 11, 2025

Livingston County Jail Bookings

Two recent bookings are reported by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. 34-year-old Justin Wayne Bryan was arrested in Grundy County on a Probation Violation from a conviction for possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. He is held at…

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December 10, 2025

Jury Trial Set For Chillicothe Traffic Death Case

The trial for a woman charged in the death of another person involved in a crash on May 26th of 2023, will be in Caldwell County Court on January 27th and 28th for a Jury Trial. Eighty-one-year-old Juanita S. Pryor…

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December 10, 2025

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Seventy-one calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. Those calls include: Officers opened an investigation into a report of child abuse and neglect just after midnight. Late Tuesday morning, a vehicle blocking a driveway on…

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December 10, 2025

Election Filing – School Board

One new filing for the April municipal election has been reported. For the Chillicothe R-II School Board, current board member David Neal filed for re-election. Filing remains open through December 30th.

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December 10, 2025

Central Dispatch Meeting

The 911 Board of Livingston County, also known as the Central Dispatch Board, will meet on December 18th. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at the Home of Sliced Bread center. The agenda will include: Election of Officers Set up…

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December 10, 2025

State Releases The September Jobs Report

The State’s Jobs report for September was released today (Wednesday), three months late due to the Federal Government shutdown. The September report shows non-farm payroll increased by 18,300 jobs, private industry employment increased by 4,400 jobs, and government employment increased…

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December 10, 2025

Chillicothe Man Booked Following Jackson County Arrerst

A Chillicothe man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center following his arrest by Jackson County officers. Forty-one-year-old Dustin Lee Ritchie was arrested on a warrant for alleged possession of a controlled substance. He is held with bond set…

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December 10, 2025

Harris Man Arrested By Troopers

A Harris, MO man was arrested by State Troopers in Sullivan County Tuesday evening. Sixty-nine-year-old Billy G. Fordyce was arrested at about 7:04 pm for alleged DWI – habitual offender. He was processed and released.