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April 23, 2024

Milan Woman Dies Of Injuries From Sunday’s Accident

The woman who had serious injuries after she was struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon in Sullivan County, has died of her injuries. 63-year-old Mary E. Baugher of Milan was struck on Route OO, north of Milan. State Troopers reported…

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March 8, 2024

County To Discuss Opiate Settlement Money

Livingston County and other area entities have received Opiate Settlement Money. Livingston County Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says the Commissioners will be meeting with several organizations to discuss the use of the funds. $70 thousand and will meet with other…

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March 4, 2024

Emergency Department – Hedrick Medical Center / Wright Memorial

Changes have taken place in the Emergency Departments at Hedrick Medical Center and Wright Memorial Hospital. Administrator Catherine Hamilton says the change is primarily in who the hospitals are contracting with. Contracted physicians at Hedrick and Wright Memorial Hamilton says…

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February 27, 2024

Missouri Highway Patrol Accident and Arrest Reports

One accident and two arrests in the area counties are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol for Monday. A two-vehicle crash in Caldwell County Monday at Noon left one driver with moderate injuries. State Troopers report the crash happened on…

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February 6, 2024

New Booking At Area Jail

A new booking for Livingston County at the Caldwell County Detention Center is in the report from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Chillicothe Police Department arrested and booked 37-year-old Jerald Lee Potter of Chillicothe into the jail Monday night following…

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December 20, 2023

Truck Driver Flown To Hospital Following Rollover

The driver of a truck that overturned on the ramp from US 36 to US 65 Tuesday morning was flown to a hospital to receive treatment. The crash occurred as the driver exited eastbound US 36 and went off the…

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November 16, 2023

Eight Injured In Two Crashes Involving Area Residents

Two accident investigations Wednesday by the Missouri Highway Patrol include residents from the area counties. A three-vehicle crash in Jackson County left two with minor injuries. The crash occurred on I-70 near Grain Valley at about 9:00 am, when 47-year-old…

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September 25, 2023

Englert Malpractice Trial Opens Today

A medical malpractice lawsuit filed by the family of Daniel Englert of Chillicothe will be heard starting today in Kansas City Court. The case was filed against St Luke’s Health System, Physician Group Inc – St Luke’s, Dr’s Megan E…

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August 29, 2023

Hedrick Medical Center / Wright Memorial Hospital Administrator Changes

Changes in the St Luke’s Health Care system mean changes in leadership for Hedrick Medical Center and Wright Memorial Hospital. Effective immediately, St Luke’s is consolidating the hospitals and facilities in its North and Critical Access regions into a single…

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August 28, 2023

Very Young Child Died Despite Lifesaving Efforts

Livingston County deputies and the ambulance responded to a rural location Saturday on a report of an unresponsive, very young child. Lifesaving measures were attempted for a considerable amount of time, but were unsuccessful. No further information is available.