The Pleasant View R-6 school district holds an open house tonight for students in Janet Lake’s pre-school class through 8th grade. Parents are invited to take their children to meet teachers, leave school supplies, and have a picnic meal. The open house is Monday night, August 22 from 6 until 8 o’clock at the Pleasant […]
The Trenton R-9 School District had a first-day enrollment of 1098 students, which is down 16 students compared to opening day last year. The 8th grade is the largest class with 101 students, the first grade is the smallest class reporting 65 students. The Kindergarten class has 68 enrolled with all other grades at Trenton […]
Area schools are reporting in with enrollments for the school year. Grundy R-5 reports an enrollment of 126 which is down 11 compared to opening day a year ago. There were 64 students in Kindergarten through sixth grade at Humphreys and 62 in grades 7 through 12 at Galt. The largest grade at Grundy R-5 […]
The Jamesport Tri-County Board of Education has offered a part-time teaching contract to Connie Critten to return to the district, she’s to teach middle school English. Ms. Critten was a full-time instructor last school year at Tri-County before retiring and a fifth-grade teacher for several years. The board offered daycare staff positions to Amber Mayberry […]
Trenton Middle School orientation for all 5th, 6th, and 8th graders is Wednesday, August 10th. Parents and students will be allowed to come and go from 5 to 7 pm. Students will be picking up schedules and have the opportunity to visit teachers. Parents may also pay lunch money and purchase school yearbooks. Parents of 8th-grade students […]
Grundy County R-V High School has announced enrollment dates for new and returning 7th thru 12th-grade students. Students may pick up their enrollment packets and schedule their classes on August 9th & 10th with office hours being 8-11:30 am and 12:30 – 2:30 pm at the high school in Galt. If new to the district […]
Trenton High School has announced registration and I-Pad orientation schedule for the upcoming school year. The schedule shows Freshmen on Monday night from 6 until 8 o’clock, with Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors Tuesday night. Sophomores are scheduled from 5 until 6:30, Juniors 6:30 until 8, and Seniors from 8 until 9:30. All are to report […]
A public hearing on the Trenton R-9 School District tax levy will be held just minutes prior to the August 9th board of education meeting. The hearing at the district office on Normal Street begins at 5:25 that afternoon with the regular agenda items to begin at 5:30. Information on the agenda will be released […]
Edward Austin Cosgrove, Jr., age 53, a resident of Utica, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Utica, Missouri. Edward was born the son of Edward Austin and Delaine Marie (Curtis) Cosgrove, on February 2, 1963, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a graduate of Lockport High School, Lockport, Illinois. Edward worked as a […]
Trenton R-9’s board of education has increased breakfast and lunch prices to comply with federal guidelines; heard reports on the recently-concluded summer school; as well as the progress of summer projects. Board members had a discussion on installing artificial turf for the football surface at C-F Russell Stadium of Trenton. Superintendent Dan Wiebers and R-9 board president Kevin […]
South Harrison Elementary, Middle, and High Schools in Bethany will conduct orientation and registration for its students in mid-August, in preparation for the upcoming school year. For elementary students, registration will be held on Monday and Tuesday, August 8th and 9th, from 9 to noon and 1 to 3 o’clock. In order to register your […]
In preparation for a Pleasant View R-6 school reunion, there will be a planning meeting next Tuesday, July 12 at 6:30 in the evening at the school near Trenton. The R-6 School Reunion is Saturday, September 3rd, from 2 until 5 that afternoon with a program planned at 3 o’clock. All former students, staff, and […]
A Trenton man, David Wayne Manus Jr. received a seven-year sentence to the Department of Corrections in connection with the abduction of a 9-year-old Trenton girl in October of 2015. Manus pleaded guilty in court on Thursday, June 23 to charges of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child as well as sexual misconduct by […]
Under sunny skies, light winds, birds chirping, and approximately 75 people watching, VFW Post 919 at Trenton conducted a flag raising ceremony and rifle salute Monday morning, Memorial Day, to officially open up the Grundy County Museum properties for this season. While VFW members were hoisting the U.S. flag out in front of the Baker one-room school, […]
Note: This is an older, archived story, that started trending once again on 5/24/16 HARRISONVILLE, MO (KCTV) – She had just turned 16 years old last week, and her family had allowed her for the first time to drive alone. Savannah Nash was en route Thursday afternoon to the grocery store to pick up items for […]
The Trenton R-9 board of education, following an executive session for personnel last evening, hired a teacher for 8th grade science next year. According to Middle School Principal Dustin Jenkerson, the new teacher at Trenton, Julia Walton, previously taught in Reedsburg Area High School in Reedsburg Wisconsin for the 2014-2015 academic year. She was graduated from University of Milwaukee, […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen has approved the only bid received for trimming and/or removing overgrown trees along a circuit that feeds electricity to the school. The bid from Sinkhorn Tree Service was $19,500. Crews have been putting in manhole risers for the summer paving of Clay Street. Keller Construction has been hired for that […]
The Trenton R-9 school district will pay over one point one million dollars in employee health insurance premiums for the fiscal year beginning July 1st. That covers 174 full time employees who will notice a higher deductible and out of pocket expense as a result of a new health insurance plan. The R-9 board of […]
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 […]
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 […]
