Views: 0The Princeton Board of Education met with Members of Ellison and Auxier architectural firm as they are considering an addition to the existing elementary building that possibly could include rooms for pre-school, special education, band, art, and weights. The school board is to continue working during the next few weeks to finalize a proposal […]
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Princeton City Council approves contracts
Views: 1The Princeton City Council has approved a service contract for a “Hee Haw Hootenany” Saturday night at the Cow Palace. The Buckaroo Band, featuring local talent, performs at 7 o’clock with the entertainment preceded by a chili and dessert supper at 6 o’clock. The $450 service contract was requested by the Princeton Chamber of […]
2 hurt in Saturday crash near Bethany
Views: 0Bethany and Princeton residents were hurt east of Bethany when, according to the highway patrol, a car attempted a left turn and collided with an oncoming crossover-type vehicle. The driver of the crossover vehicle, 58-year-old Brenda Stout of Princeton, was taken to Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany with serious injuries. The driver of the car, […]
Princeton woman hurt in Saturday crash
Views: 0A Princeton resident was hurt early Saturday afternoon west of Princeton when, according to the highway patrol, a car made a left-hand turn onto Highway 136 and collided with a van. The driver of the van, 72-year-old Jerrie Delameter of Princeton, was transported to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton with moderate injuries. The driver […]
Gene Kauffman Foundation scholarships available November 1
Views: 0Application forms for Gene Kauffman Foundation scholarships will be available beginning Tuesday, November 1 for the Spring semester. The scholarship is for female, non-smoking, unmarried graduates of high schools in Mercer county. Potential recipients must be enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university in Missouri and carry a minimum of 12 […]
Princeton woman sentenced to 14 years in death of Kimberly Hertzog and injury to family
Views: 6A Princeton woman, 29-year-old Valerie Robinson, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for her involvement in a traffic accident last year in Mercer County that claimed the life of another Princeton woman and injured two family members. Sentencing was yesterday in Division One of the Grundy County Circuit Court before special judge Steve Hudson. […]
Audio: Awaken Project anti-drug program to be held at Princeton school gym
Views: 0The general public is invited to join students from Princeton and North Mercer schools Wednesday, October 26 to attend a presentation by the Awaken Project. The anti-drug use message is told in a personal story and music. The free event begins at 1 o’clock Wednesday afternoon in the Princeton school gym. Professional drummer Jeff […]
Calamity Jane Players announce featured artists at “Hee Haw Hootenanny”
Views: 0Calamity Jane Players and the Princeton Chamber of Commerce sponsors a “Hee Haw Hootenanny” on Saturday, November 12th at the CowPalace in Princeton. At 6 o’clock, there will be a Chili and Dessert Supper in the new Cow Palace Annex. The entertainment starts at 7 o’clock. It will feature local talent including guest vocalist […]
Area 4-H members recognized at programs in Trenton and Princeton
Views: 0Several awards were presented Sunday at 4-H recognition programs in Trenton and Princeton. Among the honors involving Grundy County 4-H clubs and members: Katelyn Clark was recognized as outstanding 4-H members age 13 and younger; Hannah Persell was honored as outstanding 4-H member age 14 and older. Other awards as outstanding officers were Secretary […]
Early class dismissal at Princeton for parent-teacher conferences
Views: 0The Princeton School District will dismiss classes early today because of parent-teacher conferences. Classes will be dismissed at 12:45 this afternoon with parent-teacher conferences to be held between 1 o’clock this afternoon and 7 o’clock this evening. The conferences for kindergarten through third-grade students will be held in the classrooms. The conferences for fourth […]
Calamity Jane Players announce “Hee Haw Hootenanny”
Views: 1Calamity Jane Players announce a Hee Haw Hootenanny is scheduled on Saturday, November 12th at 7 pm at the Cow Palace in Princeton. Those interested in working on this production are invited to a meeting Wednesday, October 19 at 7 p.m. at the Cow Palace. The Princeton Chamber of Commerce is working on plans […]
Princeton man arrested in connection with burglary at Spickard
Views: 2A Princeton man has been arrested in connection with a burglary early last year at a Spickard business. 44-year-old James LeRoy Houk faces charges of second-degree burglary with the alleged purpose of stealing. Authorities said the break-in was at Coon Manufacturing, 78 Northeast 115h Street, between January 1st and April 6th of 2015. Houk, […]
Princeton Board of Education chooses architectural firm to develop plans for bond proposal
Views: 0The Princeton Board of Education has selected the architectural firm Ellison-Auxier from St. Joseph to assist the district in developing plans for a possible no-tax increase bond issue proposal in April. It was noted two recent projects by Ellison-Auxier are the Geyer Hall renovations at North Central Missouri College in Trenton and the new […]
Princeton VFW to hold Veterans service event
Views: 0The Princeton VFW will hold a Veterans Service Event this Saturday, October 15 from 1 to 3 o’clock in the afternoon. A District One Service Officer will be there to answer questions. Those attending are to take a copy DD-214 or separation papers. Donuts and coffee will be offered to all veterans and family […]
City-wide cleanup day to be held in Princeton
Views: 0The city of Princeton has announced the date for the fall city-wide cleanup. A dumpster will be available Saturday, October 29th at the city barn. Citizens of Princeton with household items to dispose of can take them to the city barn and put them in the dumpster. If it’s a large item, such as […]
Mercer County Senior Center to purchase lot on Princeton square
Views: 0The Princeton City Council has agreed to sell a lot on the Princeton square to the Mercer County Senior Center. That is the lot where a fire damaged building housing a hair salon was removed by the city after the property was quit deeded to the city by the previous owner. The lot is […]
Princeton man hits apartment building
Views: 0A Princeton resident reportedly pressed the accelerator instead of the brakes, causing a pickup truck to hit a building at Cedar Ridge Apartments east of Princeton. The driver of the pickup, 71-year-old James Bedard of Princeton, was taken to Wright Memorial Hospital at Trenton with minor injuries. The accident happened Thursday afternoon as Bedard was […]
Calamity Jane Players announce variety show
Views: 0The Calamity Jane Players announce a variety show and chili and dessert supper for one night next month in Princeton. The event takes place Saturday, November 5th at the Cow Palace. Persons who are interested in taking part in what’s called the “Pure Corn” variety show are to meet at the Cow Palace, Tuesday, […]
Dysart family to perform at Princeton October 9th
Views: 0 The Dysart Family from Macon will present a concert Sunday, October 9th at Princeton United Methodist Church with a love offering to be received for the family that evening at the 5 o’clock concert. Radio singles of the Dysart’s include “Up and Away” which was #28 on the Country Gospel Top 100 in February, […]
Community Choir planned at Princeton for Christmas Cantata
Views: 0A community choir is planned at Princeton for a Christmas Cantata. Practices begin Wednesday evening October 5th at 7 o’clock at the Princeton United Methodist Church with organizers noting all singers are welcome to join the choir. Performances are planned at the church and at the Stacy Center. Additional information can be obtained by […]