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The Chillicothe area has had a wet start to the year, with a rainfall total of 16.54 inches to date, nearly 4.5 inches above normal. There have been only two months where Chillicothe has fallen below normal precipitation. In February, Chillicothe received only .37 inches of rain, down 1.43 inches from normal. In March, we […]
The Chillicothe Hornets track and field team performed extremely well in the Class 3 Sectional meet at Paris High School. The Hornets qualified nine boys in seven events and seven girls in eight events for the state finals this weekend. For the boys, Silas Midgyett won the 100 meter dash with an 11.19. In […]
Chillicothe’s three sargents are attending training this week from the FBI’s LEEDA Command Leadership Institute. Chief Jon Maples says they are on the final section of the three-part course. Benefits the department and the city. When they complete the Executive Level training, they will earn the Trilogy award. Chief Maples says he believes that with […]
Eighty-eight calls for service on Monday are reported by the Chillicothe Police Department. 8:28 a.m., Officers were dispatched to property damage in the 10 block of Webster St. A vehicle had struck a retaining wall causing damage and left the scene. Officers took a report of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash. 11:57 […]
An ordinance placing a Lead Ban In Plumbing was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper presented the ordinance that was recommended by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and MPUA. Hopper says the ordinance has been adopted by a half dozen Missouri communities and can also be found on the […]
Classes continue this week for students in the Chillicothe R-II School District. At the High School, Principal Dan Nagel says testing and awards are scheduled. Finals Wednesday and Thursday and Awards Friday morning. The last Day is Friday, with dismissal at Noon.
A woman charged with Domestic Assault from an incident in July of 2023 pled guilty in Livingston County Circuit Court. Twenty-nine-year-old Rachel Marie Jones was originally charged with three counts of alleged abuse or neglect of a child. In the Plea Hearing, she pled guilty to the domestic assault charge, and other charges were dropped. […]
Conceptual drawings and sight layout of the new Chillicothe Police Department were presented to the Council on Monday. A Representative from Hoeffer Welker Architects was in attendance to explain the design and answer questions. He explained the building would be located facing Cherry Street, on the lots adjacent to the Police Department Parking Area. Currently […]
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Additional revisions to Chillicothe’s Animal Control ordinance were presented at the Chillicothe City Council meeting. Some of the proposed changes include: No Roosters – current roosters would be allowed to live out their days. Limit the total number of hens to eight. Setting a “license fee” for the brood of chickens There would be NO […]
A Union Star resident was arrested by State Troopers in Dekalb County Monday. At about 7:17 pm, Troopers arrested 21-year-old Caden J. Fletcher for alleged Careless and Imprudent Driving, leaving the scene of an accident, and no seatbelt. He was taken to the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail.
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