The “Treasured” Conference will be held at the Tenth Street Baptist Church in Trenton in October. The event for girls between the ages of 10 and 15 will be held the night of October 27th from 6 to 9 o’clock and October 28th from 8:30 in the morning to 3 o’clock in the afternoon. Special […]
At a sentencing hearing Thursday in Circuit Court, Trenton resident Timothy Nguyen was ordered to serve multiple years in prison; then he was placed on probation. Nguyen was sentenced to seven years for tampering with a motor vehicle, first degree; four years for resisting arrest or detention; and four years for possessing burglary tools. Execution […]
The mother of two Rissler Elementary School students is organizing an event for the community to gather and pray at each of the Trenton schools’ flag poles before the school year starts. Bridget Maloney is planning the event for Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. She explains individuals from the community can meet at the middle school, […]
The Grundy Center United Methodist Church northeast of Trenton will hold an anniversary celebration and an ice cream social in the next few weeks. The church will hold its 130th Anniversary Celebration Sunday which will include Sunday School at 9:30 that morning, a worship service with speaker Bishop Robert Farr at 10:30, a lunch at […]
Following an executive session of the Trenton R-9 Board of Education Tuesday evening, approval was given to a list of 36 substitutes who would be eligible to work in the classrooms during the 23017-18 school year. It was noted the three dozen persons have completed the proper paperwork to be a substitute. Also approved were five substitutes […]
A Trenton resident waived a preliminary hearing Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Mark Allen Romesburg faces felony charges of domestic assault in the third degree stemming from a July 23 incident investigated by Trenton Police. Romesburg will next have an appearance in Division One of the Grundy county circuit court. […]
The Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce has several events coming up. The annual poker run will be held September 9 and Chamber President Debbie Carman says that registration will be between the old jail and the courthouse at noon. Kickstands will be up at 1 o’clock. She notes that the poker run will take a […]
Trenton Planning and Zoning Commission met briefly and recommended approval of a request that would convert a vacant business building into apartments. Jim Bush of Trenton seeks a conditional use permit for property located at 400 East 9th Street. The request changes that location from business use to residential use. It was noted during the […]
Several activities will be held at the Riverside Country Club in Trenton before and after the Fourth Annual Golf Ball Drop presented by the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce and the country club. Country club member Cindy Jennings explains that a par 3 tournament will be held from 1 o’clock in the afternoon to 6 […]
The Trenton R-9 Board of Education set its tax levy prior to its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The levy totals slightly over $4.10 ($4.1016), which is down about 11 cents ($.1132) from last year. It includes about $3.20 ($3.2016) for incidental and 90 cents for debt service. Projected revenues total $3,313,565, which is up $151,697. […]
It was an across-the-board defeat for the levy increase issue proposed by the Grundy County Nursing Home District. With 908 votes tabulated, the issue received only 34.3% support. The raw vote was 312 in favor and 596 against which is basically a two to one margin against the levy increase proposal. The tax issue was […]
University of Missouri officials reports Adam Kirby of Trenton has been awarded the Elyzabeth H. Schell Scholarship from the University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. Kirby, a junior majoring in agribusiness management, is the son of Glen and Val Kirby of rural Trenton. Associate dean of academic programs at MU, Bryan […]
The highway patrol listed addresses of Trenton and Unionville for two people injured Monday afternoon in an accident on private property west of Novinger. Taken by ambulance to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville was the driver: 67-year-old Robert H. Lewis of Trenton and a passenger: 66-year-old Joyce A. Smith of Unionville. The state patrol reported injuries as […]
Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of a motor vehicle Saturday in Grundy County. Charges of tampering in the first degree of a motor vehicle have been filed against 19-year-old William Gentile of Hamilton as well as two Trenton women: 21-year-old Mikayla White and 20-year-old Jazmine McCallum. Chillicothe Police say […]
The Trenton Street Department will work on replacing a drainage tube on a portion of East 28th Street in Trenton. The work will prompt the closing of East 28th street as of Tuesday morning and continue on Wednesday. The location is the vicinity of 28th street north of the airport runway. Motorists are advised to avoid that area […]
Preliminary figures indicate over $48,000 was raised Saturday evening to help with the livestock expenses of 20 young people from Grundy County. Those individuals were allowed to have one animal each in the Premium Sale at the North Central Missouri Fair in Trenton. Those participating in the sale receive money from the high bidders and […]
Sheep and goat shows were held at the North Central Missouri Fair in Trenton Friday. In the sheep show competition, the Supreme Champion ram went to Dillon Jones of Princeton. The Reserve Champion went to Kale Batson of Trenton. Harlee Beck of Chillicothe received Supreme Champion ewe with Savannah Seals of Browning receiving Reserve Champion. […]
Trenton High School will hold registration and iPad pick up at the high school office next week. Senior registration and iPad pick up will be Wednesday, August 9 from 8 to 11 o’clock and Junior registration is from noon to 3 o’clock. Sophomores can register and pick up iPads Thursday morning August 10 between 8 […]
The Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting next week. The event will be held at Duvall Roeder and Black Insurance at 1818 East 9th Street in Trenton next Friday morning August 11 at 8 o’clock. There will be an open house, and light snacks will be served.
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton resident for failure to appear. Thirty-year-old James Earl Harding was arrested in Norton County, Kansas Friday. A waiver was signed, and he was returned to Grundy County. His bond is $25,000 cash only, and he is scheduled for Grundy County Circuit Court, Division One […]
