The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department, in an effort to clear up active warrants, will be publishing all of the “wanted persons” names for the next several weeks. This week, law enforcement offices are profiling names beginning with A, B and C. It is believed that most of these subjects are no longer in the area. If you […]
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Grundy County Rural, Jamesport fire departments respond to railroad tie fire
Numerous old railroad ties burned on the Steve Gonringer property west of Trenton late yesterday afternoon and last night. Although the exact cause was not known, it was believed a grass fire spread to that location off 5th street. Firefighters from the Grundy County Rural and Jamesport departments fought the blaze. Firefighters were on the scene […]
Chillicothe fire department responds to semi-trailer fire at old prison
Chillicothe Fire Department was sent last night to the old prison property on 3rd street where a semi-trailer was fully involved with fire. The owner was listed as Derrick Fee of Hamilton. The fire department used approximately 750 gallons of water / foam mix to extinguish the fire. The cause is undetermined. Local officials called […]
Milan woman injured in rollover accident near Browning
A Milan woman received what the highway patrol listed as minor injuries when a van she was driving failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off a rural Sullivan County road and overturned onto its top. The accident late yesterday morning was five miles north of Browning. The highway patrol reports 28 year old Ashley Brewer […]
Princeton teen taken to hospital after Monday ATV accident
The highway patrol reports a 13-year-old Princeton boy was injured yesterday afternoon in an all terrain vehicle accident approximately three miles southwest of Mercer. The three wheeler was towing a small utility trailer. The patrol described injuries as moderate for Michael McFee of Princeton, who was taken by ambulance to Decatur County Hospital in Leon, […]
Trenton City Council, Trenton Nuisance Board meet
The Trenton City Council last night approved budgets for the city and Trenton Municipal Utilities for the fiscal year beginning may 1st. All eight city council members voted in favor of the TMU budget. Councilman Chuck Elliott was the only member to vote “no” on the city budget. He did not give a reason. Earlier […]
Students from 14 schools complete Highway Patrol Student Alliance Program
Captain James E. Wilt, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces that 23 Troop B area high school students, representing 14 high schools, completed the 2016 Troop B Missouri State Highway Patrol Student Alliance Program. The program was conducted at the Troop B Headquarters in Macon, MO, on Saturday, March 19, 2016, and Saturday, March […]
Trenton Farms CAFO: Petition for review filed in Grundy County circuit court
What’s called a petition for judicial review has been filed in Grundy County Circuit Court by Trenton Farms RE LLC. Named as defendants was the Missouri Clean Water Commision of Jefferson City. At a February 17th hearing, the Clean Water Commission voted four to two to overturn a DNR issued CAFO permit to Trenton Farms. […]
Trenton man arrested on probation violation
A Trenton man, 23 year old Miles Knapp, has been arrested on a Grundy county probation violation warrant. Knapp is held in custody on 15 thousand dollars cash bond. Knapp was accused on an original charge of possession of a controlled substance. He was placed on probation in the summer of 2013.
Livingston County Sheriff’s department busy during the month of March
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox has released a report of ongoing investigations, as well as arrests and activities taking place at the sheriff’s department. March 03 LCSO Deputy and MSHP Trooper responded to address in Utica after report of possible threats of violence. Investigation revealed that no one wanted prosecution and additional services. March 03 […]
Basic law enforcement training to be offered in Chillicothe
According to Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox, the Missouri Sheriff’s Association Training Academy will offer a Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy class in Chillicothe, Mo. beginning on August 2, 2016. The academy training is a 700 hour Basic Peace Officer Academy that exceeds the State of Missouri minimum basic training requirements for peace officer licensing. […]
Albany woman charged with bringing drugs into Harrison County Jail
(Bethany Republican-Clipper) – According to the Bethany Republican-Clipper website, an Albany woman has been charged with passing drugs to other inmates at the Harrison County Jail on at least three occasions in February. Prosecuting Attorney Cristine Stallings charged Christi L. Brown, 25, with three counts of possessing a controlled substance and delivering drugs into a […]
North Missouri MoDOT roadwork schedule for week of March 28
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in MoDOT’s Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of March 28 – April 3 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
Chillicothe firefighters respond to home on Monroe Street
(KCHI Radio) – An overheated ceiling fan was the cause of a fire department call to the Barnabas Home on Monroe Street in Chillicothe Friday night, that according to the KCHI website. Chillicothe Firefighters responded to a call at approximately 7:00 pm Friday night, when a ceiling fan had apparently overheated in room 314. Firefighters […]
Stanford hires former Jayhawk Jerod Haase as new men’s basketball coach
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford hired University of Alabama at Birmingham coach Jerod Haase as its new basketball coach Friday, a week and a half after firing eighth-year coach Johnny Dawkins. Athletic director Bernard Muir is determined to return the Cardinal to being a regular NCAA Tournament contender as the program was under longtime coach […]
DWI saturation in Caldwell County leads to two arrests
An increased effort by the Missouri State Highway Patrol to detect impaired drivers and other traffic violations in Caldwell County resulted in two arrests for driving while intoxicated (DWI), 11 traffic citations, and 53 warnings. The effort, which was referred to as a “DWI saturation”, was Saturday night, March 19th into the early morning hours […]
Hannah Persell and Emily Kasinger selected to Missouri Agribusiness Academy
Two members of the Trenton FFA Chapter, Hannah Persell and Emily Kasinger, have been selected to be among students attending the Missouri Agribusiness Academy in Springfield. Hannah and Emily will join 28 other sophomores from across the state in the week-long event in June. The academy focuses on Missouri agribusiness, leadership, and developing young advocates […]
Designer: A single terminal could make KCI a terrorist target
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (BizJournals.com) – Replacing the Kansas City International Airport’s current layout with a single terminal could pose a major safety risk, KSHB reports. KSHB talked to Ron Hicks, who helped design the original KCI facility in the late 1960s. Hicks said the current configuration is “the ideal design for safety.” Constructing a single terminal, […]
NCMC Safety Week – Main Street to be Closed March 30th
NCMC Housing/Activities will be conducting safety week, Monday, March 28th to Friday, April 1st. As a part of Safety Week, on Wednesday, March 30th the Housing staff will combine efforts with NCMC Criminal Justice students and the Trenton PD to conduct a Distracted/Impaired Driving exercise for NCMC students from 11am – 1pm. The exercise will […]
No. 2 seed Villanova routs Miami 92-69 in South semifinal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The Villanova Wildcats keep looking for a better shot, not content with simply a good look at the basket. As a result, they’re putting on quite the clinic in the NCAA Tournament with their latest performance putting them into the Elite Eight for the first time since 2009. Ryan Arcidiacono and Kris […]