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Controlling Yellow Nutsedge in Lawns
I have been receiving many inquiries this spring and summer about a fast growing, yellowish grass-like weed in home lawns and turf. It grows faster than the surrounding lawn so…
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Smart Financial Moves to Make Before Year-End
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to make some smart moves before the calendar flips to 2026. Think of it as a financial tune-up that could help…
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Amendment 4 Would Change Missouri’s Initiative Petition Process
Missouri voters will decide in August whether to make sweeping changes to the state’s initiative petition process through Constitutional Amendment 4.
- Amendment 4 Would Change Missouri’s Initiative Petition Process
- Jerry Litton Family Memorial Foundation Continues Legacy of Agriculture, Leadership and Community
- Sturm to Retire After 31 Years
- America 250 Celebration “One Nation Under God” to Honor Veterans, Feature Patriotic Concert July 23
- Preliminary Hearing Set for Former Chillicothe Employee Charged with Stealing
- City Employee Charged with Felony Stealing; Confusion Over Release of Information Explained
- Missouri Voters to Decide Future of Conservation Sales Tax in Amendment 1
- UPDATED: Chillicothe City Hall Employee Resigns Due to “Misuse of Funds”
- Marceline Woman Charged with Felony Stealing from Chillicothe Business
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Livingston Manor Care Center to Host Bike and Car Show June 27
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- Trucks, Tractors & Horsepower Set to Roar Into County Fairgrounds June 5
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- Citywide Garage Sales Set Across Chillicothe; Dozens of Locations Open This Week
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2026 Missouri Amateur Champion Golfer Has Familiar Local Surname
Hunter Parrish of Columbia with his trophies for winning the 2026 Missouri Golf Association Amateur Championship tournament in late June. (Missouri Golf Association photo) OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Hunter Parrish of Columbia, great-grandson of Chillicotheans Jerry and Jonne Parrish and grandson of early 1980s Chillicothe High basketball All-Stater Mitch Parrish, won the Missouri Golf Association’s…
- 2026 Missouri Amateur Champion Golfer Has Familiar Local Surname
- Chillicothe Mudcats Flash Playoffs Formula to Clinch Postseason Berth
- Mudcats Effectively Seal Playoffs Spot with ‘Steal-off’ Win, Catcher’s Balk
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Controlling Yellow Nutsedge in Lawns
I have been receiving many inquiries this spring and summer about a fast growing, yellowish grass-like weed in home lawns and turf. It grows faster than the surrounding lawn so it is quite noticeable shortly…
Lifestyle
Smart Financial Moves to Make Before Year-End
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to make some smart moves before the calendar flips to 2026. Think of it as a financial tune-up that could help with saving money and setting…



