Colonel J. Bret Johnson, the superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the Patrol’s participation in Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water is a national campaign in which marine law enforcement officers from across the country coordinate special patrols during the last weekend in June to keep our waterways safe from boaters operating under […]
Veterans services officer Wayne Kleinschmidt of Trenton says there’s an immediate need for a driver or drivers to take veterans to doctor’s appointments. The shuttle, based at Trenton, serves veterans from throughout the area. Potential drivers need to pass a drug screening, background check, and a physical. More information is available by contacting Wayne Kleinschmidt […]
The next “Tunes Under the Moon” concert is set to start Friday, June 24, at Silvermoon Plaza in Chillicothe. The Dustin Thomas Band will be the featured entertainment along with 190 Rhythm. Traffic will be closed on Webster street at approximately 6 o’clock that evening to prepare for the event, with the Dustin Thomas Band […]
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge south of Sumner is hosting “First Fridays At The Refuge.” A program focused on activities in a family-friendly atmosphere. The next “First Friday” is slated for July 1st when live bald and golden eagles from the Dickerson Park Zoo are to be at the refuge amphitheater at 7 o’clock. Other […]
Chillicothe Police Department Officers were dispatched to a one vehicle accident at the junction of US 36 and US 65 Highway on Tuesday afternoon. A vehicle driven by Dennis Norvill was traveling eastbound on the Hwy 36 off ramp, continued through the intersection of Hwy 65, went airborne as it left the roadway and impacted in […]
The Trenton High School main parking lot and surrounding lots, including the Circle Drive, will now be closed through Wednesday, June 29th. This is due to the heavy rain on Monday night and Tuesday morning which has delayed the project. Any activity parking for the main building, gym, weight room, agriculture and music buildings, as well as the softball […]
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) – Authorities say a body has been found near a submerged vehicle just south of St. Joseph. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said in a news release that the discovery was made Tuesday night after the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of the submerged vehicle. No occupants were […]
The Grundy County Commission will open Board of Equalization meetings on Monday, July 18th. Persons who wish to meet with the five-member board to discuss assessment letters have two things to do first. Visit with the Grundy County Assessors’ office on the first floor of the Courthouse to discuss the assessed valuation issue. The phone […]
The extended July 4th holiday weekend this year involves a four-day period – meaning extra traffic on the roads and highways. Missouri State Highway Patrol will have officers participating with increased enforcement efforts. Troopers in northeast Missouri will participate in Operation CARE which stands for Combined Accident Reduction Effort – a national traffic enforcement program […]
Samuel Borntreger, a former Harrison County Amish minister pleaded guilty in Harrison County court today to a charge of second-degree murder. He has been in custody since January after telling authorities in Kentucky that he poisoned his wife, Anna Yoder Borntreger, who died in 2006. Today’s court appearance was originally scheduled to be a bond […]
A Warrensburg man was arrested yesterday on a warrant accusing him with four felonies more than a year ago at Trenton businesses. 26-year-old Mark Anthony Lockhart faces two counts of second-degree burglary as well as one count each of tampering of a motor vehicle and stealing the same vehicle. Bond was set at 25 thousand […]
(Missouri Department of Conservation) – Beginning July 1, deer hunters can apply online through the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) website for a shot at more than 100 managed deer hunts throughout the state for archery, muzzleloading, and modern firearms from mid-September through mid-January at conservation areas, state and other parks, national wildlife refuges, and […]
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting that a registered sex offender has moved from the state of Arkansas to Livingston County. Joseph Orville Lawson is reporting an address of 9803 LIV 229, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Lawson is described as a white male, five feet, eight inches tall, weighing one hundred thirty-five pounds. He has brown […]
The Princeton and Mercer United Methodist Churches are excited to announce they will once again have full-time pastoral leadership. Pastor Sean Hammond has been appointed by the Missouri United Methodist Conference to serve as full-time pastor beginning July 1, 2016. The two churches have only had part-time pastoral support since the unexpected death of Pastor […]
On the first day fireworks can be legally sold in the city of Trenton, members of the Trenton Fire Department yesterday conducted inspections at two locations in Trenton involving the sale of fireworks. The activity is described as part of the Trenton Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Program in conjunction with the Missouri Division of Fire […]
The Livingston County Sheriff was recently assigned orders to transport the following people to the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve sentences handed down from the court. Gregory W. Atwood, 29, Campbellsville, KY Possession Controlled Substance 3-years consecutive. William Burfield-Farley, 20, Hale Attempt Robbery 2nd, 2 years consecutive. Christopher Campbell, 40, Hale Stealing 2 years consecutive. […]
Elizabeth “Beth” Boxley, Media Specialist and Senior Language Arts instructor at Princeton Jr.-Sr. High School, has been nominated as a new member of the NCMC Foundation Board of Directors. Boxley is also an adjunct instructor at North Central Missouri College teaching Speech Communications. Her extra-curricular duties include coaching Princeton’s Scholar Bowl team and acting as […]
Walking is one of the most important and popular forms of endurance exercise. For most people, walking is a safe, easy and no-cost way to be fit. Research shows that regular, brisk walking has these benefits: Improves circulation and helps heart and lungs work more efficiently. Lowers blood pressure. Improves mood. Eases tension, stress, […]
While school may have been dismissed not long ago for the Summer, registration for the upcoming school year has been announced for Trenton Middle School for the upcoming 2016-17 school year. August 2-5, 2016 New Students to the District 8:00 am – 2:00 pm New Students to the R9 District may come in on August […]
Green Hills Medical Clinic in Trenton is participating in a Saint Luke’s Health System program to promote heart wellness. The program this Friday offers a free blood pressure and atrial fibrillation screening, using just your fingers, and placing them on an Apple iPad. The screening process will take less than five minutes, and is confidential, with no cost. Persons interested […]
