This years’ Missouri State Fair queen is from Sullivan County. Natalie Ayers of Green City was crowned last night during a ceremony at the Mathewson Exhibition Center on the state fairgrounds in Sedalia. Courtesy of the Missouri State Fair Facebook page and its video sponsor, here’s the announcement. Natalie Ayers qualified for the contest […]
The 126th Annual Jameson Picnic in the Jameson City Park continues this evening. Registration for a baby show for children under 3 years of age and the Little Mister and Miss Show for 3 and 4-year-olds both start at 6 o’clock. The baby show and the Little Mister and Miss Show begin at 6:30. The […]
An accident six miles south of Cameron caused 75-year-old Barbara Corbitt of New Hampton, Iowa to receive minor injuries. She was transported by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical Center. The highway patrol reports cars driven by Ms. Corbitt and by 31-year-old Matthew Garvey of Brookfield were northbound on I-35 when Garvey, according to investigators, rear-ended […]
Eight miles north of Eagleville, 19-year-old Shiloh Leavitt of St. Jacob, Illinois received minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany. She was a passenger in a car driven by her father, 51-year-old Richard Leavitt of Bluegrass, Iowa who wasn’t hurt. The highway patrol reports the car was southbound […]
At a sentencing hearing Thursday in Circuit Court, Trenton resident Timothy Nguyen was ordered to serve multiple years in prison; then he was placed on probation. Nguyen was sentenced to seven years for tampering with a motor vehicle, first degree; four years for resisting arrest or detention; and four years for possessing burglary tools. Execution […]
At the conclusion of a jury trial in Chillicothe, Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports the defendant was acquitted on kidnapping charges allegedly involving a Hamilton woman. Brian Adkison of Columbia was on trial for three days at Livingston County’s Courthouse as the case had been moved to Livingston County on a change of venue […]
The mother of two Rissler Elementary School students is organizing an event for the community to gather and pray at each of the Trenton schools’ flag poles before the school year starts. Bridget Maloney is planning the event for Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. She explains individuals from the community can meet at the middle school, […]
A Princeton youth’s goats received Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market Goats designations at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Brylee Williams’s Grand Champion Market Goat weighed 80 pounds, and her Reserve Champion weighed 96 pounds. She will sell her market goats in two of 12 lots offered in the Missouri State Fair Sale of […]
The Grundy Center United Methodist Church northeast of Trenton will hold an anniversary celebration and an ice cream social in the next few weeks. The church will hold its 130th Anniversary Celebration Sunday which will include Sunday School at 9:30 that morning, a worship service with speaker Bishop Robert Farr at 10:30, a lunch at […]
The Chillicothe Street Department and M and M Utilities will continue work on Chillicothe streets next week. Tandem Paving will mill road surfaces on Tomahawk Drive and 11th Street between Elm and Trenton Streets Tuesday. The company will lay new asphalt on the roads Wednesday. M and M Utilities will start on new curbing on […]
The Daviess County Library in Gallatin has joined the STAR Library Education Network and its NASA at My Library initiative to celebrate the total solar eclipse. The library will give away free eclipse glasses on the courthouse lawn in Gallatin the morning of August 21st beginning at 11 o’clock. The library will also provide a […]
Reports indicate a heavy amount of damage occurred Thursday morning during a fire at an agriculture business: Coon Manufacturing of Spickard. KTTN’s Randall Mann arrived at the scene east of Highway 65, but after the fire had been extinguished. He recorded a video interview, among sounds of the trucks, with Spickard Fire Protection District Training […]
Following an executive session of the Trenton R-9 Board of Education Tuesday evening, approval was given to a list of 36 substitutes who would be eligible to work in the classrooms during the 23017-18 school year. It was noted the three dozen persons have completed the proper paperwork to be a substitute. Also approved were five substitutes […]
A Trenton resident waived a preliminary hearing Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Mark Allen Romesburg faces felony charges of domestic assault in the third degree stemming from a July 23 incident investigated by Trenton Police. Romesburg will next have an appearance in Division One of the Grundy county circuit court. […]
Grundy County authorities are investigating an accident Wednesday afternoon in which a young girl fell from a horse-drawn wagon. The four-year-old child was taken by ambulance to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton where she was pronounced dead. Grundy County Coroner Dwayne Slater explained the operator of a spring buck board wagon was backing it up […]
Laredo R-7 School will hold an open house the day before the first day of school. The open house will be the evening of August 21st from 6 to 7 o’clock. Parents and children may meet with teachers, put supplies away, take a tour of the building, ask questions, and/or enroll. The first day of […]
Dr. Sterling Recker from Blue Springs, Missouri has been hired as North Central Missouri College’s Political Science Instructor. Dr. Recker will begin as a full-time faculty member for the fall semester teaching Political Science and Sociology courses. Dr. Recker comes from Southern Illinois University where he was an instructor in the Political Science Department. Before […]
When checking off items for college, the Missouri Insurance Department wants to remind students and parents not to forget insurance coverage. “College students will be heading to school soon, some for the first time. Such a significant life change is likely to impact your insurance coverage,” said Chlora Lindley-Myers, director of the department. “It’s important […]
The highway patrol reports a Cameron teenager died last night after being seriously injured in a rollover accident a few hours earlier four miles to the northwest of Cameron. The patrol said 16-year-old Matthew Eberhart was pronounced dead about 10 o’clock at Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph. An investigator said at 5 o’clock yesterday, […]
The 126th Annual Jameson Picnic starts at the Jameson City Park this evening. Registration for a talent show starts at 6 o’clock with the talent show beginning at 6:30. Boy Scout Mic-O-Say dancers will perform at 8 o’clock. David Sandy with Magical Entertainment will be at 8:30.
