The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees approved tuition and room and board rates for the 2017-2018 academic year as well as the addition of a technology fee at its meeting Tuesday evening. Total tuition and fees per credit hour for NCMC district students will increase to $115, other Missouri residents to $175, and […]
Tag: Trenton
Audio: Open informational meeting tonight on 17th Street Bridge replacement
Using a “come and go” format, information will be available this evening about the proposed replacement of the 17th Street bridge in Trenton. The city of Trenton will host an open forum tonight, Wednesday, March 29 at the Sugg Room of the NCMC Ketcham community center. The event is open from 5 o’clock until 7 o’clock and […]
Four waive preliminary hearings in Grundy County Circuit Court
Four defendants waived preliminary hearings on unrelated charges when they appeared Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Each is next scheduled for arraignments in Division One of Circuit Court on April 13th. Among those waiving a hearing was 37-year-old Lucas Allen Griffin of Trenton who faces three felony counts: violation of […]
Trenton High School announces “Students of the Quarter”
Trenton High School has announced the selection of four young ladies as the “Students of the Quarter.” The choices are made by the school faculty based on criteria involving citizenship, leadership, participation, and academics. Recognized for the third quarter at THS are freshman Mackenzie McAtee, daughter of Lyn and Angie McAtee; sophomore Saedee Jackson, whose […]
Trenton man turns himself in at law enforcement center
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports a Trenton man surrendered himself for violating his parole. Forty-four year old William Griffin surrendered at the Law Enforcement Center. He posted his bond, and he is scheduled for the Associate Division of circuit court April 25. Griffin was originally charged with third-degree assault and DWI with alcohol.
Area students selected for Grand River Conference Scholar Bowl
High school students from Trenton and Milan have been selected for the Grand River Conference Scholar Bowl first time team. Selections include Aidan Clark, a senior at Trenton high school and Kelvin Vieyra, a sophomore at Milan high school who are among five students chosen for the first team. Second team selections from this area […]
Father/Daughter dance to be held at North 65 Center in Trenton
The Trenton area Chamber of Commerce has announced the date next month for the annual Father Daughter Dance. The dance will be held on Friday, April 21st at the North 65 Center in Trenton with events to include the Grand March at 6 o’clock with the dance until 8 o’clock. Tiara’s and Ties will be the […]
Trenton City Council adopts budgets for city and TMU
On votes of seven in favor and one opposed, the Trenton City Council last night approved ordinances adopting budgets for the city and municipal utilities effective with the fiscal year that begins May 1st. Councilman Brad Chumbley cast the only nay vote when the council members were polled individually. The two budgets do not include […]
Browning woman arrested in theft of $4,287 at Casey’s General Store in Trenton
An arrest has been made in the alleged theft of money from a Trenton business over a five month period. 49-year-old Missy Lynn Obey of Browning is charged with felony stealing. Bond is five thousand dollars cash and she’s to appear Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Arrest information accuses her […]
Disabled American Veteran chapter to hold meeting in Trenton
The Disabled American Veteran Chapter #60 will conduct a meeting on April 3rd at 7 pm in the VFW hall located at 919 Washington St, Trenton. “This meeting we will be discussing the nomination and election of our Chapter officers”, said Jorry Browning, Chapter Adjutant. “Maximum participation by chapter members is highly encouraged” Jorry concluded. […]
Audio: Budget presentation to include hikes in water and electric rates at city council meeting
Budgets, presented in the form of ordinances, are to be presented tonight at a public meeting of the Trenton City Council at a 7 o’clock meeting at the Trenton City Hall. The TMU budget includes anticipated revenues with the recently-approved increases in water and electric rates at Trenton. Utilities Director Ron Urton Junior puts the compares […]
City Council meeting agenda for Monday, March 27, includes budgets
Proposed fiscal year budgets for the city of Trenton and the municipal utilities are on the agenda for the next meeting of the Trenton City Council. The budgets, presented in the form of ordinances, will be presented to the council after several meetings involving the finance and utility committees. The ordinances include setting employee and officer […]
2nd annual Grandma’s Ride set for May
The Second Annual Grandma’s Ride in memory of four children who died in a house fire in May 2015 will be May 7th. Registration for the motorcycle ride will be at Chumbley’s Bar and Grill in Trenton at 11 o’clock that morning, and the ride will start at noon. The cost is $20 per rider […]
Services for Jose Barron to be held Sunday, March 26
Jose Sanchez Barron IV, a 19-year-old former Trenton, MO resident passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the University of Columbia Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Trenton High School Gymnasium. A rosary will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at […]
Trenton teen loses battle for life at Columbia hospital
Trenton teenager, 19-year-old Jose Barron IV, critically injured in a Monday morning accident, has died at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. Arrangements are pending with Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton. Barron died from injuries sustained in the accident that happened on Highway 65 in Pettis County. Services will be posted at the time KTTN […]
Approximately 1700 students participate in Ag Contest Day at NCMC
You may have noticed plenty of school buses in Trenton today, and lots of foot traffic on the campus of North Central Missouri College. All of the extra hustle and bustle in Trenton is due to approximately 1,700 high school students from Area 2 FFA chapters. There are 70 high schools that participated in the […]
Audio: City Administrator Ron Urton talks 17th Street Bridge and the transportation tax
The city of Trenton has proposed for the April 4th election, a three-eights of a percent sales tax to generate the local revenue needed to complete the financing project of a new bridge – estimated to cost $3,100,000. The 87-year-old bridge on 17th Street in Trenton is in dire need of replacement and City Administrator […]
City of Trenton to hold public meeting on transportation tax
The City of Trenton will hold a public meeting about the transportation sales tax at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of Wednesday, March 29th from 5 to 7 o’clock. Personnel will be available to answer questions about the tax and the proposed 17th Street Bridge replacement project. The event will be come and go. […]
Trenton city offices, TMU to close early on Friday
The City of Trenton and Trenton Municipal Utilities offices will close early Friday. The offices will close at noon to allow employees to attend the funeral of David Williams, who was TMU employee for 38 years. All non-emergency departments for the city will be closed and in the case of an emergency, use the emergency number […]
Chillicothe firefighters respond to 3 calls in 3 hours
The Chillicothe Fire Department responded to three calls, a structure fire, and two grass fires, within a three hour period on Tuesday. At 4:30 Tuesday afternoon, Chillicothe firefighters went to a grass fire at Routes O and N of Livingston County where approximately 30 large bales of hay were burning. It was noted by those […]