Former Trenton Resident Brent Trickel has been inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as an “Outstanding American.” Brent Trickel is currently serving as the commanding officer of Naval Air Station in Sigonella, Italy. The award was accepted during a weekend event in Columbia, Missouri. The wrestling hall of fame award was accepted by […]
The Chillicothe Police Department remained busy over the weekend answering 222 calls for service. Here are highlights from some of those calls. Officers responded to the 2700 block of North Washington Street to a report of a well-being check. Officers provided assistance to the subject in obtaining treatment. Officers recovered illegal narcotics and paraphernalia that […]
An informational program on teenage driving habits is Tuesday evening, October 24 at the Chillicothe High School. The “First Impact” program is designed for teenagers and their parents to learn more about the graduated driver’s license law. First Impact Program Director Deana Dothage tells us more. Dothage says those that are interested and […]
A rainfall record was established in Trenton for the 24 hour period ending at 7 o’clock Sunday morning. One inch and eight tenths (1.80) was measured at the fire station at 17th and Harris where the official guage for Trenton is read by the fire department. Trenton has received 6.81 inches of rain in October, […]
The outdoor field show performances by high school bands at the Trenton Marching Band Festival as well as Field Show presentations were completed Saturday night before heavy rains hit. That was accomplished by moving up the performance times and adjusting the award presentation schedules. Three bands dropped out of the competition because of weather concerns. […]
With a “Salute to Education” as the theme, the Spirit of Missouri award the $200 top prize went to the Pleasant View R-6 School during the Missouri Day Festival parade. Second place in the Spirit of Missouri judging and $100 went to an entry from Farmer’s Bank of Northern Missouri. The Pleasant View R-6 school […]
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Braymer man Friday night. Twenty-Five-year-old Joshua McBee is accused of felony possession of a controlled substance, except for 35 grams or less of marijuana, and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia—prior offender. McBee was also accused of resisting arrest for a felony by flight. He was transported to […]
The Highway Patrol reports a Milan man sustained minor injuries due to an accident seven miles northeast of Newtown Friday afternoon. Twenty-eight-year-old Jonathan McDonald traveled south on Route K when he reportedly swerved to avoid a northbound combine. His car then traveled off the road and struck an embankment, causing it moderate damage. An ambulance […]
Governor Eric Greitens has appointed Joe Don McGaugh of Carrollton as Associate Circuit Judge for Carroll County. McGaugh has served parts of Carroll, Chariton, and Ray counties as the 39th District State Representative since 2012. He is also the principal attorney of McGaugh Law Offices, LLC. McGaugh was the City Attorney and City Prosecutor for […]
The Missouri Day Parade in Trenton is an annual tradition that begins on Main Street at approximately 8:30 am Saturday morning. As the parade turns left onto 9th Street participants will be greeted by thousands of onlookers. KTTN Radio in conjunction with PDQ Cleaning of Trenton brings you live video of the parade as it […]
Monday evenings’ meeting of the Trenton Building and Nuisance Board includes discussion on some 20 properties of concern. The meeting begins at 6 o’clock Monday night, October 23 at the Trenton City Hall and is open to the public. The agenda shows six locations for declaration of a nuisance, three public hearings, five in the […]
Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce President Debbie Carman spoke during the Missouri Day Festival Opening Ceremonies held at the First Baptist Church Thursday evening. With rain in Saturday’s forecast, Carman emphasized that the festival will go on rain or shine, and as far as parking for those attending the festival, Carman says that shouldn’t be […]
Numerous contest winners were announced during opening ceremonies Thursday night for the 33rd annual Missouri Day Festival in Trenton. In the decorated wreath category, among families and individuals, 1st place was won by Rita and Lita Terry of Gilman City; 2nd to McKenzy Dolan of Trenton; and 3rd place to Barbara Hawkins of Trenton. Among […]
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will join 1,000 libraries around the world in celebrating International Games Week October 29th through November 4th. The library will host a Magic: The Gathering card game tournament in its courtroom the evening of November 2 at 6 o’clock. Participants of all ages may play with their own decks […]
The Muddy Creek on U.S. Route 136 has served the travelers in Mercer County well since 1929. Carrying more than 1,000 cars and trucks each day has taken its wear and tear, however, and the bridge is in need of replacement. The bridge located two miles east of U.S. Route 65 will be rebuilt in […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the North Missouri planned for the week of Oct. 23 – 29 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, mowing, guardrail repairs and other road work […]
A child was injured late Thursday afternoon when a pickup driven by his mother slowed to make a left turn off Highway 5 in Sullivan County and was struck from behind by another vehicle. The accident occurred four miles south of Pollock in Sullivan County at 4:45 pm. The highway patrol reported 11-year-old Cole Clay […]
A couple from Machesney Park, Illinois was injured last night in an accident four miles north of Unionville. The highway patrol reports the sports utility vehicle they occupied apparently crossed the center of a road and struck a unit being towed by a pickup. The report listed injuries as serious for the driver of the […]
The Green Hills Women’s Shelter in Trenton provides a hotline for individuals who are experiencing domestic violence and wish to get help. Individuals can call 1-800-942-0649 anytime or call the office directly at 660-359-3297 and evening advocate Mary Cabral talks about what generally happens when someone calls one of the numbers. Day advocate […]
The First Baptist Church of Princeton and the Mercer County Ministerial Alliance invite Mercer County residents to attend Pray Across Missouri. The event will be celebrated in Mercer County on the courthouse grounds in Princeton the morning of November 1st at 10:30. Pray Across Missouri is a cooperative initiative between Missouri Baptists and other Christians […]
