The Chillicothe City Council approved hiring two new 911 dispatchers. The action was taken in the council’s executive session. The council voted 5-0 to hire Tara Rawlings and Maria Misuraca Both will start the Dispatching jobs on November 8th.
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The Mayor of the City of Chillicothe, Missouri is now accepting applications to fill Board Vacancies on the Railroad Board; Historic Preservation Board; Housing Authority, and CMU Board of Public Works. Any interested parties can pick up a board volunteer form at the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 715 Washington Street or they can be found on the City’s […]
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The number of car versus deer accidents investigated by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department has increased significantly over the past several weeks according to Sheriff Steve Cox. Cox says at this time of year deer activity increases for many reasons, including weather, mating season, farm activity, and hunting seasons. He says this increased movement can be any time of day […]
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An accident on US 24 in Carroll County left two with minor injuries. State Troopers responded to the crash on US 24 near County Road 241at about 5:50 pm Wednesday. According to the report, 19-year-old Trenton Kiesling of Buckner was westbound and crossed the centerline, striking a car driven by 30-year-old Patrick Swan of Brunswick. Keisling was wearing a safety […]
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The Missouri Department of Transportation will replace a bridge on Route B over Smokey Branch in Linn County as part of the FARM Bridge Program. FARM stands for Fixing Access to Rural Missouri. The bridge, north of Meadville, will close on October 25th for construction and will remain closed until the end of February 2022. MoDOT has 31 weight-restricted, poor […]
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Chillicothe firefighters responded to a report of smoke in a home at 116 Hillcrest, Wednesday at about 2:40 pm. They arrived to find smoke on the main level of the home, coming from the basement. Approximately 25 gallons of water was used to put out the fire that was caused by a faulty electrical appliance. Chillicothe firefighters remained on the […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 110 calls Wednesday. Some of the calls include: 12:34 PM Officers assisted the children’s division with their investigations to include home visits. The visits yielded enough information to begin a criminal investigation y. 1:52 Officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at Walnut and 3rd no injuries were reported. 4:28 PM An assault was investigated […]
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Two new Most Wanted were added to the list from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Steve Cox says they include: 20-year-old Jonathan Alexander Gentile of Brookfield is wanted on an alleged Probation Violation on original conviction for Burglary. Gentile is described as a white male, 5 foot 8 inches tall, 120 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. Bond […]
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A guided hike on the Redbud Trail is offered by the staff at Crowder State Park. The 2-mile hike will meet at the park amphitheater, Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 am. The park staff will discuss plants, trees, and animals along the way. The Crowder Park staff describe the Redbud Trail as moderately rugged, allowing visitors to cross several dry […]
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Chillicothe High School Sporting events today (10/14/21) include: Chillicothe hosting Savannah in the District Softball Tournament at 7pm. Boys Soccer hosts Benton at 5:00pm. Volleyball is at Maryville. Cross Country is at their biggest meet of the season, so far, when they compete in Warrensburg.
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