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HOLIDAY CLOSURES The Chillicothe License Ofce, 730 S Washing - ton St, will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 for Labor Day and will re-open on Tuesday, Sept.

The Chillicothe Area Arts Councils (CACC) Karaoke Contest, lead - ing to the Chautauqua Stage, is over. A total of (19) contestants from Chillicothe and sur - rounding towns, en - tered.

Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples has approved the following road closures. Sept. 16 from 1:30-3:15 p.m., Chillicothe High School Homecoming Parade. Polk/Sunset to Polk/Washington to Washington/Ann to Ann/Locust to Locust/ Calhoun streets back to the Middle School. Pa - rade begins at 2 p.m. Sept. 17 from 8 a.m.12 p.m., Kiwanis Kids Day Parade Around the Downtown Square. Webster/Washington to Washington/Clay to Clay/Locust back to Sil - ver Moon Plaza. Parade begins at 9 a.m.

First Missouri Bank – a full-service community bank with locations throughout Northern Missouri – announced it has changed its name to Verimore Bank effective Aug. 29. The Brookfield, Missouri-based bank will maintain its current staff and local ownership comprised of individuals who are committed to serving the communities they call home.

Sam Graves, Republican Missouri 6th District Congressman is accepting applications for nomination to the US Military Academies. North Missouri students interested in attending the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, U.S. Military Academy or U.S. Naval Academy should contact Graves’ Kansas City District Office at 816-792-3976 after opening an application with their desired service academy. To be eligible, you must:

AUG. 28 4:37 a.m., Officers responded to the 500 block of W Bus 36 Hwy for a business alarm.

Botts and his friend, Clemans, from Austria, were visitors of Mark, Amy, Emily and Sarah Botts. Matthew and Clemans had met through the Internet and this was the first time in person.

At about 3:30 p.m., Sunday the Cameron Police Department 911 Center received a call from a juvenile female, who stated she was suicidal and was located at U.S. Highways 69 and 36.

The Safe at Home address confidentiality program, administered by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s office, has now served over 8,000 participants since it started on August 28, 2007. The Safe at Home Program, now in its 15th year, provides a designated mailing address for participants to use in place of their home address when creating new records with government agencies and the courts.