Unemployment numbers in February are mixed across the local counties. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the most recent unemployment figures that include… Looking at the […]
April Is Safe Digging Month
April is Safe Digging Month, a reminder to play it safe if you have plans to dig holes, even in your own yard. Property owners and contractors are reminded to […]
MoDOT Roadwork Scheduled In Chariton, Carroll and Linn Counties
A resurfacing project that includes roads in Chariton, Carroll, and Linn Counties will begin April 1st. The Missouri Department of Transportation says Work will begin on Highway 5 near Salisbury, […]
Avian Influenza Found In Minnesota Goat
The first report of HPIA or Avian Influenza in a newborn goat was reported in Minnesota. This is the first case in goats in the US. The USDA reports the […]
Missouri Jobs Report
The State’s Jobs report for February shows non-farm payroll increased by 7,800 jobs, private industry payroll increased by 6,500 jobs, and government employment increased by 1,300 jobs, and the seasonally […]
MoDOT Roadwork Season – Work Zone Safety
The MoDOT Roadwork season has begun and road crews are already busy around the area. Sergent Shane Hux from the Missouri Highway Patrol has a few recommendations for roadway work […]
Johnson Sentenced In Livingston County Court
A Chillicothe man was sentenced in Livingston County Court Thursday morning. Judge Ryan Horsman sentenced 35-year-old Junior Lee Johnson of Chillicothe to five years in prison on each of two […]
Severe Weather Awareness Week – Tornadoes
A Tornado can be deadly and tornadoes have demonstrated their awful power in the region. Tornadoes are most commonly associated with thunderstorms and there may or may not be extended […]
Early Signs Of Drought In Livingston County
Livingston County is again on the Drought Monitor as Abnormally Dry. Livingston County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Raysha Tate says we had been doing well.  Conditions could improve with […]
Severe Weather Awareness – Lightning
In the United States, there are an estimated 25 million cloud-to-ground lightning flashes each year. While lightning can be fascinating to watch, it is also extremely dangerous. Meteorologist Spencer Mell […]