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In Print - July 2023

A Girl’s Dream Comes True

Jun 30, 2023 02:37PM ● By Dave Molleck

Allison was born in 1983 and grew up in the Bartonville area where her mom had a flower shop. This gave Allison a chance to see the business and the joy people experience from receiving flowers. She quickly learned the art of arranging the floral designs and helped with the deliveries.

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River Town or Railroad Town? Part 1

Jun 30, 2023 02:36PM ● By Gary Fyke

To most who live here, the answer to this question seems to be a bit obvious. The town was founded “on the river” 29 years before the first railroad track was laid through the town.

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Pet Parade & Contest July 2023

Jun 30, 2023 02:28PM

The City of Chillicothe hosts Downtown Thursday on the 3rd Thursday of June and July each year and June’s theme is the Annual Pet Parade.

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Obituary - David James Augsburger

Jun 30, 2023 02:24PM

David James Augsburger

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Nelly's Corner

Jun 30, 2023 02:14PM ● By Greg “Nelly” Nelson

Our Small Town Was a Happy Town

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Chillicothe Chamber Canoe & Kayak Jaunt

Jun 30, 2023 02:11PM

Canoers and kayakers come from all over the Midwest to participate in the annual scenic, 16.4-mile HLC River Jaunt held on Sunday, August 13th.

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Chillicothe Chamber Member of the Month — Rosie Acres Bakery

Jun 30, 2023 02:11PM

Rosie Acres Bakery is a home-based bakery that offers a variety of sweet treats and custom baked goods

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Chillicothe, IL 1935 - 1939 - Part 8

Jun 30, 2023 02:09PM ● By Brian L. Fislar

The following is the eighth of a multi-part article about the timeline of Chillicothe, IL. This article will illustrate the key dates along with the key individuals that helped to shape our city’s great history.

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Why I Joined Chillicothe Community Fire Protection District - Dave Price

Jun 30, 2023 02:06PM ● By Dave Price, Assistant Chief/Fire Marshall

It was in a different era when I joined the Chillicothe Fire Department in 1974. My father and mother were both deeply involved in our church and my father, always helping friends and co-workers with projects, also sat on the Chillicothe Library Board and at one time ran for election on the IVC School Board.

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Miss Chillicothe - 2023

Jun 30, 2023 02:02PM

The 2023/2024 Miss Chillicothe Competition was held Friday, June 16th at center stage just prior to the Mr. Chillicothe contest.

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