Sentencing was held yesterday in Grundy County Circuit Court for a Trenton man who pleaded guilty in May to three felony counts. Samuel Jacob Southers was sentenced to 15 years in prison on each of two drug-related charges and to four years for unlawful use of a weapon. The terms are concurrent with each other. […]
Tag: Thursday
Princeton Chamber of Commerce banquet set for Thursday evening
On Thursday night, March 30th, the Princeton Chamber of Commerce will hold the annual Chamber Banquet and membership drive. The 6 o’clock event will be held at the Hal England meeting room in Princeton. The banquet is to include a dessert and salad contest. Prizes will be awarded include first and second salad and dessert […]
Thursday session of circuit court has busy docket
Some defendants were sentenced and others had probation violating hearings Thursday in division one of the Grundy County Circuit Court. Among the cases: 22-year-old Justin Tyler Sharp of Trenton was sentenced to six years with the department of corrections, concurrent with a prison sentence imposed in Benton County. He was accused of domestic assault in […]
Obituary for Keith Warren of Trenton
Keith Warren, a 50-year-old resident of Trenton, MO, passed away at 7:03 PM on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at St Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2016, at the First Christian Church in Trenton. A scheduled visitation will be held from 5 to […]
Harrison County accident, involving school bus, injures three
The Highway Patrol reports a car struck the rear of a school bus on Thursday afternoon in Harrison County – injuring the driver of the car and two of the students who were passengers on the bus. Injuries were described as serious for 18 year old Dillon Glenn of Bethany. He was flown by medical helicopter […]
Location of Tuesday job fair, in Trenton, changed to Jewett Norris Library
The location for the Manpower Job Fair, to be held on Tuesday, August 30th from 10 AM to 11:30 AM has been changed. The original location of the event was to be the Trenton Job Center, at 1104 Main Street. The fair will now take place at the Grundy County Jewett Norris Library. There will […]
On tap Thursday, August 4, at the North Central Missouri Fair
Floriculture starts arriving in the rock barn this morning between 8:30 and 10:30. A rabbit and poultry show at 9 o’clock with a dairy show, including bucket calves, this afternoon at 1 o’clock. The grandstand attraction tonight is the “Tuff Truck Competition” at 7 o’clock. The admission fee is ten dollars for adults, five dollars […]
Funeral services for firefighter Edward “Ed” Cosgrove set for Thursday, July 28
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 […]
Adam Baker of Cameron, Missouri found guilty of murder in death of his wife Holly
The jury returned a verdict of guilty against Adam Baker Thursday in the shooting death of his 26-year-old wife Holly Baker in a trial that began Monday, July 11. The Cameron man was convicted of Second Degree Murder and armed criminal action in a trial that lasted just four days in the death of his […]
David Manus Jr. receives 7-year prison sentence
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 […]
Thursday morning accident, south of St. Joseph, injures six teens
An accident in rural Buchanan County, reported to involve high speed and six teenage boys, sent those four of those children to the hospital after their car crashed into a tree and overturned at the intersection of Southeast 32nd Road and Southeast Barnett Road. The location of the accident was a few miles south of […]
Linn County accident injures two
Two Kirksville residents were hurt on Thursday morning in northeastern Linn County when a car overturned off Highway 11, north of New Boston. A passenger, 30-year old Chantelle Watson, was flown by medical helicopter to University Hospital in Columbia, with what the Highway Patrol described as moderate injuries. The driver, 51-year old Robert Pettibone, was […]
Accident near Braymer injures Gladstone man
A resident of Gladstone was injured on Thursday afternoon when the car he was driving ran off a lettered highway approximately one mile south of Braymer. The Highway Patrol said 73-year old Ib Hagsten of Gladstone received minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to Liberty Hospital. Hagsten was westbound on Route KK when the […]
Three-vehicle accident claims Lathrop man’s life
A three vehicle accident, around the 6:30 hour on Wednesday morning, has taken the life of 55-year old Michael Parman of Lathrop. The Highway Patrol’s report indicates that the accident occurred as a vehicle being driven by 35-year old Michael Sell of Holt was heading uphill and eastbound on Route PP, near the city limits […]
Group seeking “Highway 6 tourism improvements” to meet Thursday in Trenton
The Green Hills Heritage Highway work group meets Thursday afternoon in Trenton to review goals, strategies, and a draft plan. This is the fourth in a series of meetings in which people from Grundy, Daviess, and Sullivan Counties have met work towards tourism and economic development in those counties, particularly along Highway 6. Thursday’s meeting […]
THS student ranks #1 at state FFA convention; accolades and honors many for north Missouri attendees
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 […]
Roadwork planned near Gilman City for Thursday, Friday
The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to close sections of Route K in Harrison and Daviess Counties on Thursday and Friday for pothole patching. Thursday’s closure on Route K is in the Gilman City area between Highway 146 and East 400th Street (which is also Ashwood Avenue). The hours are from 8 to 2:30. The […]
Trenton Middle School track competes at Putnam County Relays
The Trenton Middle School girls, with 107 points, finished in a runner-up tie with Clark County, while the TMS boys were 5th place, in Thursday afternoon’s Putnam County Middle School Relays in Unionville. The Putnam County girls, with 109 points, took the championship on their home turf. Other schools at the meet were Milan, Kirksville, […]
Catherine Hanaway visits Trenton as part of state-wide efforts to become governor
Republican candidate for Governor, Catherine Hanaway, came to Trenton and Grundy County on Thursday, as part of her intention to visit all 114 counties in the state of Missouri this spring: While in Trenton to visit the campus of North Central Missouri College, Mrs. Hanaway came by the KTTN/KGOZ studios for an interview: Reflecting on […]