The Gallatin Theater League will present their performance of “Church Basement Ladies” at the Courter Theater in Gallatin next month. The musical comedy will be performed March 15th through 17th at 7 o’clock each night with the tickets cost set at $10. Advanced tickets will go on sale at Eileine’s Beauty Shop in Gallatin Tuesday. […]
Missouri Region H Hazmat based out of Saint Joseph assisted law enforcement in a confined space search in Mercer County Thursday to look for a missing Centerville, Iowa man. Mercer County Sheriff Stephen Stockman reports an area near a hog barn was drained Wednesday in preparation for Thursday’s search for Sebastian Husted, who has been […]
A traffic stop in Livingston County last Monday led to the seizure of alleged drugs and an explosive device as well as the arrest of a South Dakota man. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports Deputy Nicholas Leadbetter conducted a traffic stop on U. S. 36 for a traffic violation. He then says Deputy Chris […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Ridgeway man sustained moderate injuries when his sports utility vehicle hit a farm animal a quarter of a mile south of Eagleville Friday evening. Eighty-one-year-old George Craig traveled south on U. S. Highway 69 when he hit the farm animal in the road. His SUV ran off the west side […]
The Chillicothe Fire Department responded to a timber fire on about three-quarters of an acre Friday morning February, 16. Assistant Fire Chief Kevin Hoskins reports six crew members arrived with a rural pumper, a brush truck, and a utility terrain vehicle to the timber fire behind and close to the house at 15251 Highway CC […]
A change of venue has been approved in Circuit Court Division One for a Princeton man charged with burglary and stealing. The venue for 27-year-old Tyler Williams was changed Friday. February 16, 2018, from Mercer County to Grundy County. Online court information shows a pre-trial conference is scheduled for May 10th with Judge Jack Peace, […]
In a story earlier this week, Steve Cox at the Sheriff’s Department in Livingston County was seeking the public’s assistance with the identification of an individual allegedly involved in a residential burglary and vehicle theft. Cox reports today the arrest of a homeless man allegedly involved in those incidents. Cox says an investigation by the Livingston […]
On its own motion, the Grundy County Circuit Court Thursday dismissed a legal action that was filed after a May 20th fire destroyed the 40 room Lakeview Motel of Trenton. Cincinnati Insurance Company of Overland Park, Kansas had filed the legal action, called a “Petition for Interpleader.” The suit was filed July 11th in Grundy […]
Trenton High School had three entries receive first place Thursday evening in area proficiency judging competition with each advancing for further competition. Taking top honors at the area level were Mariah Fox in agricultural education; Jasper Hanson in forage production; and Hannah Persell in wildlife management. Mariah Fox was a national FFA finalist last year when […]
Chillicothe firefighters responded to a possible fire Thursday afternoon at the Tony Trammel residence, 1809 Fair Street in Chillicothe. According to a report from Fire Lieutenant Tracy Bradley, firefighters were told there was a light haze in the basement area. The owner stated he had started a load of laundry and went upstairs. Then he […]
Numerous cases were processed Thursday in Division One of Grundy County Circuit Court with some defendants sentenced to prison, others receiving probation. Trenton resident Gregory Dee Baecht admitted violations of probation. The probation was revoked and the previous stay of execution was set aside. Baecht was then ordered to serve five years with the Department of Corrections […]
The Trenton Area Ministerial Alliance will hold a Pre-Easter Breakfast the weekend before Holy Week this year. The breakfast will be served at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Trenton the morning of March 24th from 7 to 8 o’clock. Ministerial Alliance President Steve Merrin says that the purpose of the breakfast is mainly fellowship, […]
Grundy County sales tax collections for the first two months of the year are more than $17,700 greater than this time last year for general revenue, ambulance, and law enforcement. Collections total more than $32,500 for each for February. Total collections for the year so far are more than $60,500 for each category.
The Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce still has openings for its Discover Scotland trip July 8th through 17th. Chamber President Debbie Carman says that the group will fly over to Scotland using Collette Travel. She says some individuals have already committed to the trip. Anyone wanting more information should call the Chamber Office at 660-359-4324 […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in North Missouri planned for the week of February 19 – 25 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, shoulder work, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road work […]
Trenton FFA will hold various activities to celebrate FFA Week. Members who met the fruit sales incentive goal will travel to Kansas City to go paintballing Saturday and members are encouraged to attend a service at Trenton First Baptist Church Sunday morning. Senior officers President Jayden Roeder, First Vice President and Area President Hannah Persell, […]
The Kirksville Kiwanis Club will hold a trivia tournament and silent auction next month to support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program and other Kiwanis-sponsored programs. The events will be held at the El Kadir Shrine Club the night of March 3rd. The silent auction will begin at 6 o’clock, and the trivia tournament starts […]
The Trenton Area Ministerial Alliance will hold its annual Good Friday Service at the Ketcham Community Center this year. The service will be the night of March 30th from 7 to 8 o’clock. Ministerial Alliance President Steve Merrin tells that the service will include prayers, music, and ministers preaching passion narratives from the viewpoints of […]
The Chillicothe Police Department has identified five juveniles as suspects for property damage involving fireworks destroying a restroom toilet at the Walmart in Chillicothe. Assistant Chillicothe Police Chief Rick Sampsel reports the property damage was reported and officers responded to the store Sunday evening. He says officers are working with the 43rd Judicial Circuit Juvenile […]
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources sponsors a pesticide collection event to be held in Harrison County next month. Herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides, de-wormers, fly tags, and fertilizer containing pesticides will be accepted at the Orscheln Farm and Home in Bethany March 24th from 8 o’clock to noon. Pesticides from businesses will not be accepted. […]
