Trenton city sales tax receipts in the first seven months of this fiscal year are down more than two percent for general purposes, capital projects, and parks compared to the same period a year ago. Income from the city sales tax for general purposes totals more than $432,000 which is down over $9,900 compared to […]
U.S. Census estimates show communities across the nine-county Green Hills area continuing to lose population. Estimates from July 1, 2015 include Trenton at 5,896 (down 105 from the 2010 census). Other Grundy County estimates include Spickard at 254, Galt 253, and Laredo 198. Each of those numbers is down (just a few people) from 2010. […]
Main Street Chillicothe and downtown merchants host a “Wine Walk” and “Tunes Under the Moon” concert on Friday evening in downtown Chillicothe. The wine walk runs from 4 to 8 o’clock. The public can sample local Missouri wines for $15.00 by visiting participating merchants. Participants will receive an engraved glass for the sampling, and to […]
(KRCG-TV) – A Macon man accused of murdering a 92-year-old Moberly woman with a machete 3 years ago on Easter Sunday will not face the death penalty. Christopher Lewis, 21, cut a deal with prosecutors by offering guilty pleas to 19 charges in exchange for a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of […]
It happened Wednesday, April 27 as a Livingston County Sheriff deputy was on Highway K near Liv 261. The deputy checked a vehicle on radar at 107 mph in a 55 mph zone. The driver from Wheeling, Missouri was stopped, cited for the high speed and posted bond for the violation. The driver is scheduled […]
Trenton city sales tax revenue for the fiscal year ending this month was down three point three percent (3.3) for general purposes and capital projects. That’s compared to the previous fiscal year that ended in April of last year. Sales tax revenue for parks was down one percent in the same comparison. In dollar figures, […]
The University of Missouri Extension recently released an update for its free ID Weeds app for iPhones, iPads, and Android devices to help people easily identify weeds in the field, lawn, or garden. Kevin Bradley, an MU Extension weed scientist, says the update includes new graphics and is more user-friendly than the initial version. The app […]
