The Chillicothe Fire Department responded to a report of a stove fire Saturday at about 3:35 pm and arrived at the David Barner home at 208 Hillcrest a minute later. They found the residents had been boiling a large pan of water and grease build-up under the drip pan ignited. A lid was put over the burner and the burner […]
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The Chillicothe holiday Parade on Saturday included just over 50 entries. Judging of the parade took place during the parade and the results were announced late Saturday morning. Float Division Youth: 1st- A Scout’s Home is their Den 2nd- 4H Families are Home for Christmas – Liberty 4-H 3rd- Cornerstone Kidstown Float Division Business/Organization 1st- Weeds Greenhouse & Gardens 2nd- […]
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The Festival of Lights opening ceremony on Saturday was postponed due to rain. Organizer Barb Burton announced it has been rescheduled for Wednesday. Simpson Park will be closed to traffic from 5:00 to 7:00 pm to allow the public to enjoy the ceremony and the park. The ceremony will start at 5:30 and while Santa will not be there in […]
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In Chillicothe Middle School Sports: Cameron 8th grade Boys over Chillicothe 51-28. The Hornets were led by Brayden Shoop with 11, Kenyen Gannan 6, Ashton Baker 4, Fisk Miller 3, Silas Midgyett, and Timmy Summers each with 2. 8th Grade girls beat Cameron 41-12. Liz Oliver had 12 points for Chillicothe, Presley Rardon with 11, Aubrie Burton 10, Kaelee French […]
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Chillicothe City Council will meet Monday in a closed executive session. The meeting will start at 5:30 pm at the CMU Office to allow for social distancing. The agenda for the closed session is to handle a legal matter.
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The number of COVID-19 in Livingston County is now at 703. The Livingston County Health Center released the numbers Friday morning. In the county, there are 77 active cases and 19 are hospitalized. Of the current cases, 1 is from area facilities and 13 attend Livingston County Schools. The number of deaths in the county is at 17. Numbers for […]
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Applications are being accepted to fill an opening on the Chillicothe Board of Public Works. The person appointed would fill the seat currently held by Lynn Leopard, who will complete his second term on the board on December 17th. Qualifications to fill this opening include: Resident of the City of Chillicothe for at least two (2) years preceding their appointment. […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 92 calls for service Thursday. Some of the calls include: 12:25 pm, Officer out in the 1200 block of Fair Street for a report of possible sexual assault. Investigation continuing. 12:27 pm, Report of vehicle obstructing roadway at Bus. 36 and International Road. Officers moved the vehicle from the roadway. 12:48 pm, Officers out […]
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With the Mask Mandate for Livingston County, Sherry Weldon, Livingston County Health Center Director says while the mandate can not be enforced, they need the cooperation of the community. She says the mandate does not require businesses to refuse customers that do not wear a mask, If individuals or businesses have questions about the executive order, you can call the […]
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A Blood Drive will be held in Chillicothe on December 10th. The Community Blood Center is conducting the Blood Drive at United Methodist Church from Noon to 6:00 pm. All presenting donors will receive a free limited edition Chiefs T-Shirt. Appointments are preferred and can be made by going to savealifenow.org/group. The group code is DA. Walk-in will also be […]
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