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Join Fix-a-Leak Week: Save water and money

Leaks in your home can hit your wallet hard. The Missouri Public Service Commission, along with the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, is emphasizing the importance of checking your home’s plumbing and irrigation systems for leaks every March during Fix-a-Leak Week. Research by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shows that household leaks […]

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Julie LeAnn Johnson

Julie LeAnn Johnson, 59, of Princeton, MO, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 21, 1964, in Trenton, Missouri, the daughter of Robert Gene Jackson and Hazel Virginia Hobbs. She graduated from Trenton Junior College and began working for Mercer County Ambulance as […]

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Audrey Baker

Audrey Baker, 102 years old from Milan, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Audrey was born on June 3, 1921, in Browning, Missouri, to her parents, Mac and Pearl Montgomery. She was a lifelong resident of Milan and the rural areas of Sullivan and Linn Counties. […]

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Marsha Ruth (Evans) Belshe

Marsha Ruth (Evans) Belshe, age 70, of Gallatin, MO, passed away on Saturday morning, March 16, 2024, at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri. Marsha was born on June 15, 1953, in the home she grew up in, the daughter of Dennis and Lola (Bassett) Evans in Breckenridge, MO. She was a 1971 graduate of Breckenridge […]

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Missouri State University launches new graduate internship program

(Missouri News Service) – Experience, exposure, and connections are all benefits of an undergraduate internship. They can help undergraduate college students get a head start in their desired career fields. Missouri State University has launched a new “internship on steroids” program specifically for graduate students to deepen all of the benefits an earn-and-learn training program can […]

Chillicothe Police Activity Report

Chillicothe Police Department activity report for Saturday and Sunday, March 16 and 17, 2024

The Chillicothe Police Department has released a detailed account of all activities and responses for the dates of March 16th and 17th, 2024. In addition to specific incidents, officers conducted traffic stops, and business checks, and pursued numerous investigations, showcasing their relentless dedication to community safety.  The Chillicothe Police Department fielded 37 calls for service […]