Dicamba

Volatility in Dicamba remains controversial

Of all the factors that led to the off-target movement of dicamba in 2017, volatility remains the most controversial. Older formulations, such as Banvel and Clarity, have long been known to volatilize when sprayed under certain environmental conditions. Engenia, FeXapan, and XtendiMax were all marketed as dicamba formulations substantially lower in volatility than previous formulations. […]

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FBLA members at THS attend Practical Fine Art banquet

Trenton High School FBLA officers for the 2018-2019 school year were introduced at Monday evening’s Practical-Fine Art banquet. The officers include Saedee Jackson as president; McKenna Cox, vice president of membership and recruitment; Trinity Gaunt, vice president of community service and education; Carson Burchett, second vice president; Max McNabb, secretary/treasurer; and Sarah Jordan, reporter/historian. Students […]

Weatherization assistance now available from Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri

Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri is seeking homeowners, renters, and landlords interested in participating in the Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. The program provides cost-effective energy-efficient home improvements to Missouri’s low-income households, especially for the elderly, children, those with physical disadvantages, and others hit hardest by high utility costs. The program aims to lower […]

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6-year-old boy hit by car in Harris

An accident yesterday afternoon in Harris has injured a young boy when he was struck by a car backing up. The incident happened at 4 o’clock Wednesday on private property in Harris. The highway patrol reports six-year-old Collin Pendergraft of Allerton, Iowa was first taken to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan and later flown […]

Pedestrian accident

Pedestrian from Dawn struck on Livingston County Road 424

Early Monday evening, (6:05 pm) a pedestrian, whom the highway patrol described as jogging on Livingston County Road 424,  was struck by an unknown westbound vehicle. The patrol reports 24-year-oldar old Tia Smith of Dawn received minor injuries and was taken by a private vehicle to Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe. The incident happened approximately […]

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Humphreys man hurt after ATV strikes deer

An Humphreys resident was injured last evening when the ATV he was operating struck a deer on the road, two miles northeast of Humphreys. 25-year-old Spencer Ferguson was taken by private vehicle to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton moderate injuries. The patrol reports Ferguson was not using a safety device when he was thrown from […]

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Pedestrian hit by pickup near Richmond

A pedestrian walking along Highway 10 east of Richmond was hurt this morning when he was hit by a pickup truck. 23-year-old Travis Potter of Richmond was taken to Ray County Memorial Hospital at Richmond with moderate injuries. The accident happened at approximately 5:20 this morning about seven miles east of Richmond on Highway 10. […]

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7-year-old Trenton boy hit by car

Police report a Trenton boy was injured early Sunday afternoon when struck by a car on a Trenton street. The police report indicates injuries were moderate for seven year old Braeden Henricks of 601 West 13th Street. Police said he was treated at the scene by emergency personnel then transported to Wright Memorial Hospital of Trenton. […]