For FFA members around the country, this past week is one that many look forward to during the school year. This year there are approximately 649,355 members enrolled in FFA from all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. FFA Week is the perfect opportunity for FFA students to show their community the […]
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North Central Missouri College site opening on North Belt Highway
North Central Missouri College will be opening a site in Country Club, Missouri on the North Belt Highway beginning March 1, 2018. The NCMC-North Belt Center will be an extension of North Central Missouri College and will offer the same level of professional attention, quality instruction, and affordability as Main and Barton campus and other […]
Trenton High School to offer Summer driver’s education class
Trenton High School will be offering a driver’s education class this Summer June 4-29, 2018 to students who qualify. Students must be 15 years of age with a valid driver’s permit and the driver’s ed instruction is scheduled June 4th to the 29th. Teenagers interested are to sign the driver’s ed class list available in […]
Funeral Services: Saige Boswell
A funeral service for Lineville, Iowa resident Saige Boswell will be held at the Roberson Funeral Home in Lineville Friday morning at 10:30 with burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Lineville. Visitation for Saige Boswell will be held at the funeral home Thursday night from 6 to 8 o’clock. Saige Boswell, who died Sunday […]
Grundy R-5 students to pick up enrollment packets August 8 and 9
Grundy County R-5 Junior and High School students may pick up their enrollment packets and schedule their classes next week. Students may come to the high school in Galt August 8th and 9th between 8 o’clock and 11:30 in the morning or 12:30 to 2:30 in the afternoon. Orientation for seventh through 12th-grade students will […]
Chillicothe student receives gold medal at National Leadership and Skills Conference
A student from Grand River Technical School in Chillicothe received a gold medal at Skills USA’s 53rd Annual National Leadership and Skills Conference. Jacob Caughron placed first in the job interview contest at the event in Louisville, Kentucky. High school and college leadership contestants demonstrated their skills, including extemporaneous speaking and conducting meetings by parliamentary […]
NCMC students return from a trip to Ireland
Fourteen individuals traveled to Ireland on the North Central Missouri College Traveling Pirates tour recently. The individuals traveled to Dublin, Cork, Killarney, Kinsale, and Belfast. Some of the places they visited included the Book of Kells at Trinity College, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Grafton Street and the Temple Bar District, Guinness Storehouse, O’Connell Street, Saint Stephen’s […]
NCMC to Honor Nanetta “Nan” Carter as Lead Gift Contributor
Nanetta Carter of Savannah will be recognized as the Lead Gift Contributor for 2016-2017 at the North Central Missouri College Foundation Celebration at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of April 27th at 6 o’clock. Distinguished Alumni Paul Costello, Linda Crooks, Don Gibson, and George “Jack” McCausland, as well as scholarship recipients, will also be […]
Court date set for Maysville teacher accused of sexual contact with students
The Maysville school district reports Instructor Rodney Thomas has been placed on administrative leave from his job as a junior high math teacher and a coach with the wrestling program. The 39-year-old Thomas was arrested on multiple alleged sexual contact accusations and related charges in DeKalb County. A statement from the Maysville school indicates Thomas has […]
Obituary for Cynthia “Cindy” Gott
A Resident of Galt, Cynthia Lynn Gott, died late Saturday night at the University of Kansas medical center in Kansas City. She was 55 years old, had operated the Galt Cafe since 1995 and was an EMT with the Galt Fire Protection District. Surviving relatives include her father Bob Gott of Galt; brothers Ben and […]
Rissler student to join in turning on lights in Sesquicentennial Park
An 8-year-old SM Rissler student, Brooklin Demsich, is to join Trenton Mayor Nick McHargue in turning on Christmas lights in Sesquicentennial Park Friday evening. The lighting event will be held 5:30 and is part of various activities that evening in connection with Trenton Downtown Christmas.
Gene Kauffman Foundation scholarships available November 1
Application 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 semester […]
“Fields of Faith” event to kickoff at 7 this evening in Trenton
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will sponsor an event tonight in Trenton called “Fields of Faith” which is scheduled to start at 7 o’clock at C.F. Russell stadium. Fields of Faith is structured as a student-to-student ministry in which peers invite their own classmates and teammates to meet on their school’s athletic field to hear fellow […]
Student drowns at Mozingo Lake near Maryville
Maryville Public Safety and University Police officers responded at approximately 8:00 p.m. Monday to a report of a missing student at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. Maryville Public Safety and Northwest Missouri State University have confirmed that a student attending the Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics, and Computing has drowned. Officers identified the victim as Jae […]
Trenton Rotary installs new officers
Officers were installed during last Thursday’s meeting of the Trenton Rotary Club. They will serve a one-year term during the 2016-17 program year. Gary Jordan will be president of the club. Other officers for the coming year are Teresa Cross as vice president; and Elizabeth Gibson, secretary. A treasurer is to be announced later. Steve […]
Trenton Veteran and student receives VFW Scholarship
North Central Missouri College student Mary Cabral of Trenton is this fall’s recipient of a VFW Post 919 (Trenton) scholarship. Cabral, a veteran separated from the Army, is attending NCMC full-time working towards obtaining her AA degree. Mary was stationed in Baumholder, Germany from 1989 to 1992 at the 30th Field Hospital. She was a […]
NCMC library purchases student artwork
The North Central Missouri College Library recently purchased a piece of artwork from NCMC student Sheridan Jamvold from Trenton. According to librarian Beth Caldarello, since 2003, the college library has annually purchased art from a student which is then framed and hung in the library accompanied by a small plaque with its title, the artist’s […]
Trenton woman receives scholarship from NCMC Foundation
Ashley May, an NCMC student from Trenton, recently won a $350 NCMC Foundation Scholarship award sponsored by the TRiO Student Support Services program. Current SSS students attend workshops on various enrichment topics, career testing or complete their FAFSAs to earn keys to a treasure chest. During finals week, those who have earned keys have an […]
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 […]