There were 25 building inspections in Trenton from June 13th through July 18, 2022. Building Inspector Wes Barone reports that 10 of those inspections were for rentals. There were seven new construction inspections, three pre-permit inspections, three right-of-way inspections, and two dangerous building issues. Out of seven permit applications, five were building permits. There were […]
The Trenton Police Department reports that 153 nuisance incidents have been filed for 2022 as of July 25, which is an increase of 12 from what was reported through June 27th. The incidents are also up 79 from what was reported from January through July 26, 2021. The greatest number of complaints involved grass and […]
North Central Missouri College will have new degrees, new degree emphasis areas, and three new certificates rolling in the fall of 2022. New Degrees: AAS in Radiologic Technology AAS in Surgical Technology New Degrees Emphasis Areas: AAS Business with an emphasis in Food and Beverage Management AAS Computer Science with an emphasis on Networking AAS […]
Trenton Municipal Utilities has announced a water outage and boil advisory on July 26th due to an emergency water main repair. Water is expected to be off until July 26th at 11 am for West Eighth Street from Main Street to Jackson Street, Jackson from Seventh to Eighth, and West Seventh from Main to West […]
Program tax credits have been approved for the Home of Sliced Bread Corporation in Chillicothe. The corporation was awarded $74,060 in credits for the donation toward programs within the Visitor Welcome Center, exhibit space, meeting, and conference space for community usage. It’s anticipated the Home of Sliced Bread will host educational experiences through traveling exhibits, […]
Trenton’s Building and Nuisance Board took action on eight properties of concern including releasing one from consideration. Building Inspector Wes Barone said Carlos Hendricks has done the work requested by the city at 513 East 9th Court. Advancing to a public hearing next month is 1416 Chestnut Street. Moving to the Findings of Fact category […]
Drivers in Missouri are now paying around four dollars a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. AAA reports statewide average in Missouri is $4.02 per gallon. Gas is selling for $3.71 a gallon in Washington County and $3.73 in Howell County. The cheapest gas in the state is $3.39 a gallon in Pomona in […]
(Missouri Independent) – Faced with court rulings that say a Trump administration directive doesn’t protect Tyson Foods from liability caused by workers’ deaths due to COVID-19, the food giant is now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on the matter. Arguing that recent court rulings against the company will have “drastic consequences for […]
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt served Panorama Education, Inc. with a civil investigative demand, which acts as a subpoena, asking for documents related to surveys the company has created and distributed to client schools in Missouri. The Missouri Attorney General’s Office previously subpoenaed seven schools across Missouri related to these school surveys. “Parents should have […]
Republican candidates for county and state offices spoke at a Meet the Candidates event in the Activities Center of the First Assembly of God Church of Trenton on July 25th. County candidates spoke first. Phillip Ray is running for reelection as presiding commissioner. He said his term had been challenging. There was flooding less than […]
United States District Court Judge Ronnie White accepted a plea of guilty from Demetrius Smith prior to the start of his jury trial. A grand jury previously indicted Smith on several counts of armed robbery and weapons charges. Demetrius Smith, 35, of St. Louis County was scheduled to stand trial this week on several counts […]
EnviCor Enterprises, LLC, a privately-held manufacturer of rotationally molded plastic parts, announced it will expand to Sikeston, investing $1.4 million and creating 25 new jobs. EnviCor’s new production facility in Sikeston will enhance its capabilities to serve a broader geographic footprint and deliver custom-molded products for a wider range of customers. “We’re proud to continue […]
The Trenton City Council Monday evening authorized a price range on the purchase of the next police car. The state bidding process is expected to open in October. Upon the recommendation of Police Chief Rex Ross, the council pre-approved a price of $29,000 to $35,000 for a Dodge Charger. The city of Trenton had recent […]
Traffic accidents less than ten minutes apart this morning but at the same location injured drivers of motor vehicles. A car was involved in both accidents. At 7:07 am Monday, a car and pickup truck were approaching each other and collided at a hillcrest on 290th Road – approximately two and a half miles south […]
Lunch and breakfast prices have been set by the Gilman City Board of Education for the upcoming school year. Regarding lunch, the cost for elementary students is $2.65, for high school students $2.75, and for adults $3.55. Breakfast prices were set at $1.40 for elementary, $1.65 for high school, and $2.00 for adults. Bids were […]
The Trenton First Baptist Church has made an advance announcement that the Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry will stop in Trenton only once, during August. For some time, the mobile pantry has come to the First Baptist Church on Oklahoma Avenue twice a month – on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday mornings. Pastor Josh Gottman reports […]
The city of Trenton has announced a temporary closing this week of the brush dump which is at the north edge of the Trenton city limits. According to the Trenton Street Department, the brush dump is closed Monday through Wednesday of this week to allow for maintenance work. The street department may extend the closing […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department reports the arrest of a Trenton man last week. Fifty-eight-year-old Donald Keith Swigart has been charged with the July 21st possession of a controlled substance/synthetic cannabinoid. He’s also charged with driving while his license was revoked or suspended and having no proof of maintaining financial responsibility on a motor vehicle. […]
The children’s musical HATS was presented Saturday night in Trenton. The president of the sponsoring organization, Dan Maxey, discusses how the event was received by the public. The next Arts Alive presentation is the play, Harvey. Maxey reports rehearsals by the cast of Harvey begin tonight at 6 pm: The play, […]
Veterans benefit opportunities in Trenton are during the first week of August. The veterans’ service officer will be at the VFW Post home in Trenton on Monday, August 1st from 9 o’clock until 2 o’clock. The KC Vet Center will be present from noon to 2 o’clock next Monday for a group session focused on […]
