February 11, 1845, is the birthday of Alexander Dockery, Governor and Congressman from Gallatin and Chillicothe.
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The Chautauqua tradition goes back almost 150 years. The town of Chillicothe is keeping it alive with its annual Chautauqua in the Park, a two-day event dedicated to the region’s best artisans, musicians, storytellers, and food vendors.
The Chillicothe Baking Co. took out an ad in the newspaper The Constitution-Tribune on this day 95 years ago, announcing the arrival of sliced bread. The town remains quite proud of its cutting edge innovation, and place in food fame. In fact, every year Chillicothe holds a Sliced Bread Day celebration. The 2023 celebration is …
There have been many inventions that changed the world: Electricity. Indoor plumbing. The telephone. The computer. The internet. But one innovation was so cutting edge for its time, it merits an annual celebration. And you can be a part of it!
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Chillicothe’s K&M Gourmet Popcorn take pride in popping a popular snack.
Here’s how citizens of Chillicothe came together to save a historic church that was built in 1868.
The first railroad across the state was completed between Hannibal and St. Joseph. On this date the eastbound section was joined with the westbound section at Chillicothe.
