The Trenton R-9 School District will hold its annual preschool and kindergarten screenings in May for children residing in the district. The screenings will be held in the Early Childhood Center at Rissler Elementary School May 14th through 18th. Director of Special Services Tara Hoffman says children who will be five years old before August […]
The Chariton County Sheriff’s office has requested the assistance of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control in a death investigation involving a two-month-old child. A spokesman for the patrol has confirmed that upon arriving at a residence in Rothville, authorities discovered a deceased two-month-old child. An autopsy has reportedly been […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Bethany woman sustained minor injuries when her car overturned five miles north of Mount Moriah Monday evening. Twenty-seven-year-old Christine Christman traveled north on Route B when her vehicle ran off the east side of the road. She reportedly overcorrected, causing the car to cross the center line and run off […]
The time has been changed for the Trenton Area Ministerial Alliance’s Pre-Easter Breakfast this Saturday, March 24th. The breakfast at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Trenton has been moved back an hour and will now start at 8 o’clock in the morning. Superintendent Dan Wiebers will still provide a short devotional in order to […]
The offices of Trenton Municipal Utilities and Trenton City Hall at 1100 Main Street as well as the TMU Warehouse at 2601 Oklahoma Avenue will undergo a telephone system change Tuesday. The change is expected to take all day and city officials say there may be periods of time that customers may have problems reaching […]
The Princeton Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Princeton Citywide Garage Sale in May. Booths may be set up around the Princeton Square for the sale May 5th at no cost. Anyone wanting to have a garage sale added to the master list should stop by The Famous in Princeton or email [email protected]. A $5 donation is […]
More than 70 area high schools with an estimated 1,600 agriculture students are pre-registered to be on the campus of North Central Missouri College in Trenton this Thursday, March 22nd for the annual NCMC Ag Club Contests. The event is held in cooperation with Area 2 FFA Association Agriculture Instructors. Students will be practicing their […]
Pleasant View R-6’s Basketball Extravaganza Saturday night will raise funds for educational field trips and school improvement projects. Pleasant View Community Club Treasurer Sara Berry says that the night’s activities will start in the school gym at 6 o’clock with a faculty and staff versus students basketball game. A concession stand will be open throughout […]
A Missouri state trooper was involved in a shooting this morning in Daviess County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said it all started shortly after 10:30 this morning in Harrison County when the sheriff notified the patrol of a theft in progress at a residence in Ridgeway. Harrison County Sheriff Josh Eckerson reports suspects pulled a […]
One Chillicothe FFA member has been selected as an area officer and another has been selected as a state officer candidate. Kaylee Lewis was chosen to be the Area 2 first Vice President for the 2018-2019 school year. She will serve in an official capacity in activities such as the Area Greenhand Initiation, Greenhand Motivational […]
The Trenton High School Pep Band performed at the championship basketball games on the campus of Missouri State University in Springfield Saturday. Director of Bands Tim Gilham says the band performed the Star Spangled Banner for three games. He adds that the band was chosen to perform based on a video audition recorded at a […]
The Rural Dale Baptist Church east of Trenton will hold special services for Easter. A sunrise service will be April 1st at 7 o’clock with breakfast to follow at 8 o’clock. A musical Cantata will begin at 9:30 that morning and everyone is invited to attend. There will not be evening services April 1.
Four faced the judge last Thursday and received prison time for their offenses in Division One of Grundy County Circuit Court. 38-year old Darrell Graham of Trenton pleaded guilty to first-degree child molestation and was sentenced to seven years in prison. The time is to run concurrently with a case in Livingston County. 31-year old […]
A Hamilton resident was hurt when the sports utility vehicle she was driving went off Interstate 35 and came to rest in Shoal Creek south of Cameron. Fifty Four-year-old Gina Saunders was taken to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The accident happened late Friday night four miles south of Cameron when the SUV was northbound […]
Three Kirksville residents were hurt in a two-vehicle accident just west of Novinger Friday afternoon. 35-year old Alidor Masingo, 33-year old Tersor Mpeti, and 32-year old Prince Yawenda were taken to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville with moderate injuries. All were passengers in a sports utility vehicle driven by 35-year old Le Petit Bunze […]
A Stanberry resident was hurt Saturday morning when the car he was driving hit a horse in Gentry County. Twenty-five-year-old Andrew Beggs was taken to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph with moderate injuries. The accident happened four miles west of the Gentry community on Route O when the eastbound car hit a horse, went […]
The highway patrol reports two Kansas City residents were arrested late Saturday afternoon in Harrison County and accused of felony possession of a controlled substance. Fifty-three-year-old Lawrence Smith and 52-year-old Laurie Smith were transported to the Harrison County jail. The patrol report notes another Kansas City resident, 35-year-old Tameka Taylor, was arrested early yesterday in […]
Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors member Dan Wiebers won the lip sync contest at the Chamber’s annual banquet Friday night. Wiebers performed Brownville Station’s Smoking in the Boys Room in the first round against board of directors member Gary Jordan, who performed David Lee Roth’s Just a Gigolo/I Ain’t Got Nobody. Chamber […]
A bridge maintenance project will close 280th Street at Interstate 35 in Harrison County next week. Local maintenance crews will close 280th Street at the interstate bridge for routine maintenance work. The full closure of 280th Street will begin Monday, March 19 at approximately 8 a.m. will continue through March 22 at approximately 3 p.m. […]
The Trenton City Council will hold a special meeting to review details of an agreement with Nestle on its conditional purchase of ConAgra. The closed session meeting for real estate will be at the Trenton City Hall Monday evening March 19, at 6 o’clock. City Administrator Ron Urton says the council will meet with Phil […]
