Trenton R-9 School District

Trenton schools to dismiss early today

Trenton R-9 Schools will dismiss early today due to the Trenton girls’ basketball team’s tournament game in Columbia. Rissler Elementary will dismiss at 11:50. Trenton Middle and High Schools will dismiss at 12:07. Trenton R-9 will provide a student pep bus to the basketball game, which will leave Trenton at 12:30. The basketball team will […]

Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle accident injures Brookfield man

A Brookfield man was injured early Monday morning when his motorcycle, according to the Highway Patrol, went out of control on a gravel road in Macon County.  Thirty-two year old Corey Faiola was thrown from the cycle when it went on its side while in motion on Lake Street, less than one mile north of […]

Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle crash injures two near Salisbury

A motorcycle accident Thursday night, July 7th, in Chariton County, injured the driver and his passenger.  The state patrol reports 47-year-old Randall Watts of Macon received serious injuries. His passenger, 46-year-old Stacey Sipe of Excello, had moderate injuries. Both were transported to University Hospital in Columbia.  The northbound motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve, ran […]

Music

Trenton music students do well at Columbia, Missouri

The Trenton High School instrumental music department had four ratings of two during the state solo and small ensemble judging yesterday at Columbia. They were received by four soloists; Jose Barron the fourth on trumpet, Jasmyn French on tuba, Jaima Knight on flute, and Claire Utley on violin. A saxophone sextet from Trenton received a […]

Finney-Smith helps Florida beat Missouri 82-72

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The Florida Gators aren’t known for their free-throw shooting. In fact, they rank 13th in the Southeastern Conference in free throw percentage at 63.4. But free throws proved to be the difference in Florida’s 82-72 win over Missouri on Saturday night, as the Gators made 25 of 33 from the line, while […]

Area students participate in FFA Judging Events

Princeton FFA students participated in judging events at Brunswick and Columbia Friday and Saturday. Princeton had one first place team at each site. At the Trowbridge Livestock Center of the University of Missouri, Princeton won the livestock judging and grading clinic. Chillicothe FFA placed second. 43 schools competed on Saturday in the 28th annual contest […]