A Hamilton man, 51 year old Robert Hobbs, was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison in connection with the death of his father more than 2 1/2 years ago. The sentence was announced by Judge Thomas Chapman in Livingston County Circuit Court in Chillicothe.

Barnes-Baker Automotive of Trenton will be providing vehicles for the public to test drive at Princeton this Saturday afternoon (September 15th).

A Norborne man was hurt when the vehicle he was driving overturned on Tuesday night in Norborne, throwing him out. Forty-one year old David Burton was taken to Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton with what the Highway Patrol called MODERATE injuries.

On Saturday, September 29th, 4-H leaders from across northern Missouri will be joining together for the cause of 4-H youth development at the Regional Discover the Clover event.

Following the lifting of water conservation measures at Princeton, an update has been provided on the status of the Stacy Multi purpose center.

The Trenton Lady Bulldogs and Milan Lady Wildcats have found a solution to their softball scheduling issues. Both schools, after searching for one game to add to their schedules, have agreed to play EACH OTHER this Thursday night (September 13th) in Milan. The varsity game is at 5 o'clock with a JV game to follow. Trenton lost a varsity game against Princeton last month, and has been searching for a replacement game. This addition WILL NOT effect Trenton's remaining schedule for 2012.

The Trenton Bulldogs week four opponent, the Huskers from Lafayette County High School (Higginsville), will take on the 'Dawgs ranked #3 in Class 2, as a result of the Week 4 Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association rankings, announced Tuesday morning. Click on "read more" to see the latest rankings:

The Trenton Lady Bulldog golf team tuned up for today's (Tuesday's) Gallatin Tournament with a head-to-head victory on Monday afternoon over Putnam County, with THS beating the Midgets 191-239 at Riverside Country Club in Trenton.

A 36-year old Dawn man, David Hughes, has been accused of Second Degree Assault, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon in connection with shots being fired last Wednesday night (September 5th) in Dawn.

The Trenton girl's tennis team continues to play superbly early in its 2012 season, rolling through the first full week of September in dominating fashion.

The Sullivan County Health Department holds a free influenza immunization clinic on Friday, September 21st in Milan. The clinic is planned for the southeast corner of the Sullivan County Courthouse lawn. The hours are from 9 to 2 o'clock and again from 3 to 4.

The Missouri Farm Bureau says Farm-Pac trustees have again voted overwhelmingly to support Republican Todd Akin for United States Senate. The Farm Bureau said telephone conference calls held September 5th through the 11th included trustees representing 104 of Missouri's counties, finishing with votes to support Congressman Akin, with results similar to the original endorsement on August 10th.

The North Central Missouri College basketball programs have finalized their basketball schedules for the 2012-2013 seasons, with the home (and season) openers scheduled for Thursday, November 1st against the William Penn University JV teams at the Ketcham Community Center in Trenton.

North Central Missouri College and the University of Missouri are Joining Forces to “Collaborate for the Greater Good” of Agriculture Students in the State of Missouri.

The Trenton varsity volleyball team opened the new week with their first win of the season, sweeping Hamilton in straight sets on Monday night at Penney High School.

The Trenton offense exploded for 14 runs Monday night against Plattsburg, cruising to a 14-2 victory at Griffin Field against the visiting Minutewomen.

In a game at Princeton that involved 17 errors between the two teams, it was a five error inning by the host Lady Tigers in the top of the seventh that proved costly, with Milan winning on the road by a score of 5-3.

Three people were hurt when a car traveled into the path of another vehicle in Carrollton late Saturday afternoon. One of the drivers, 30-year old Albert Fike of Centerview, was taken by private vehicle to Carroll County Memorial Hospital, with what the Highway Patrol called MODERATE injuries.

Attorney General Chris Koster announced on Monday that "The Conversion Doctor" and its owner, Eric Graham of Gallatin, will pay over $37,000 ($37,829) to settle allegations that it sold business improvement products to consumers but failed to provide the products.

The Trenton Middle School softball team won the Hamilton Tournament played on Saturday. The girls defeated Gallatin 7-1, Cameron 16-1, and beat the host team, the Hamilton Lady Hornets, 6-5 for the championship. Ashten Whitaker was the winning pitcher in all three games.