The Trenton City Council last night took votes on three ordinances, passing one of them on a split vote to enact a leash law. The council heard presentations from four citizens on topics like downtown Christmas lights; a property lien the city holds following demolition of a house; cable television reception in the lake Trenton area; […]
Plans have been announced at the Chillicothe Animal Shelter to establish a cage-free adoption center for cats considered to be most at risk of euthanasia. There also will be a public meeting next week to explain the details of a cat sanctuary as well as fund-raising efforts to match a grant. Doctors Morrill Foundation is […]
Plans are underway to place artificial turf on the football field at C. F. Russell Stadium in Trenton. The turf will allow for a wide range of activities to take place at the field without having to be canceled because of wet conditions. This would include not only Trenton High School and Middle School football […]
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]
Trenton High School student Katerina Black was the number one ranked individual in the state during meat judging competition at the Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia. Her team from Trenton high school finished in second place, just 30 points behind the top ranked meats judging team from Tipton. Other members of the 2nd place meats team […]
The Princeton Board of Education has agreed to combine two incoming 3rd grade classes for next school year. The combination will result in 23 students in the class. Superintendent Jerry Girdner reports the decision will not result in a reduction in the workforce, with a re-assignment planned for grade level duties. Natalie Stiles has […]
