Legislation that would establish a Missouri senior farmers’ market nutrition program will be heading to the House floor in Jefferson City. The House Agriculture Policy Committee has approved Kansas City State Senator Kiki Curls’ bill. Curls testified before the committee. Her bill would require the Missouri Department of Agriculture to apply for a […]
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Carroll County student takes top honors in American Legion’s High School Oratorical Scholarship Program
A senior at Norborne High School in Carroll County, Madison Brown, was named Zone winner of the American Legion’s High School Oratorical Scholarship Program Sunday at Hannibal. Brown, in winning the Zone One contest against contestants from Missouri Legion’s Districts 1, 8 and 9, will now advance to State Competition in Jefferson City February 17th […]
Trenton resident receives honor among highest-achieving seniors at Central Methodist University
Central Methodist University at Fayette recently held a banquet for 23 of its highest-achieving seniors from the 2016-17 academic year. Among them from this area was Trenton resident Brielly Roy who is majoring in Marine Biology. Only students in the top 10 percent of their senior class are invited to become members of Sigma Epsilon […]
Chillicothe High Schools students explore career pathways
Twenty-five Chillicothe High School seniors that have an agriculture career pathway traveled to Show-Me Ethanol of Carrollton and Quixotic Fish Farm of Chillicothe. Show Me Ethanol LLC produces approximately 60 million gallons of fuel-grade ethanol annually. We produce ethanol through a dry mill process that includes fermentation, processing, and distillation. The ethanol is primarily blended in […]
Mercer County Senior Center to purchase lot on Princeton square
The 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 to […]
Trenton school registration arrives for the upcoming year
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 […]
Cara McClellan Scholarship announced
The Cara McClellan Insurance Agency announced the establishment of the Cara McClellan Agency, LLC – American Family Insurance Scholarship for a graduating senior at Trenton High School. The scholarship to be awarded annually will be presented for the first time in the spring, 2017 in the amount of $500.00 and will be presented to a […]
Trenton High School senior selected to participate in MU medical school program
Jaylen Neff, a senior at Trenton High School, was among 112 students selected for participation in the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s High School Mini-Medical School. The program, entering its 18th year, allows high school seniors the opportunity to go through a one-week preview of medical school, attending one of two sessions, either June […]
Chillicothe Fire Department recognized as”Fire Department of the Year” by Missouri Fire Fighters Association
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 […]
Rosters announced for Lions All-Star Basketball Classic at NCMC
North Central Missouri College’s Ketcham Community Center will host the 25th Annual Lions District 26-M4 All-Star games on June 3rd and 4th. Specifics on the games will be announced at a later date, but, with the completion of Class 1, 2, and 3 seasons, rosters for the games (with four girls and four boys teams) […]