Young men from Trenton and Galt have been arrested in Greene County on separate warrants issued by Grundy County authorities. 20-year-old Jeremy Osburn of Trenton faces charges of distribution of a controlled substance December 17th of last year. The charge accuses him with distributing methamphetamine to a Highway Patrol narcotics officer. Bond for Osburn was set […]
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Damage closes 17th Street Bridge in Trenton
The 17th Street Bridge in Trenton has been closed until the Union Pacific Railroad can repair a hole in the west end of the bridge. That is according to Trenton Street Superintendent Martin Scheib, who said the bridge will be closed indefinitely.
Richman, Tolson, Mullenix named Class 3, All-District 15
Class 3, District 15 has announced All-District girls and boys basketball teams. The Chillicothe girls and Lawson boys won district championships on Friday night at Lawson High School, advancing to Class 3 sectional action tonight (Wednesday night) at Excelsior Springs, with the Lady Hornets playing St. Pius X at 5 o’clock, and the Cardinals battling […]
Prescribed fire workshops to be held in Mercer and Livingston counties
Chillicothe, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation is offering prescribed fire workshops at locations in Mercer County March 26th and in Livingston County one week later, on April 2nd. Prescribed fire is described as a useful tool for managing vegetation in grasslands and woodlands. Careful use of fire can also benefit wildlife habitat. There […]
Summer recreation group meets at TMS
The Green Hills Recreation Association held its second meeting Sunday, February 28th at 6:00 PM at the Trenton Middle School where several items of business were discussed including the establishment of priorities, future recreational activities and the formation of summer youth t-ball, baseball and softball teams. Registration forms for youth baseball and softball will still […]
Lady Hornets defense swarms Trenton in District 15 title game win
The Trenton Lady Bulldogs had their best season in a decade, advancing to a district championship appearance for the first time since back-to-back trips in 2005 and 2006. However, THS, when playing members of the Midland Empire Conference, struggled in 2015-2016, going 1-3 in the regular season, with that trend continuing in postseason play, with […]
Veterans service officer to be available to local veterans
During the day on March 4th, from 9 am to 1 pm at the VFW Hall in Trenton, a veterans officer will be present to help with any VA paperwork you may have. All veterans are asked to bring all VA paperwork in their possession, as well as military separation paperwork. Active Military are always welcome […]
Trenton man dies after police respond to call
At about 2:45 am. this Friday morning, February 26th, the Trenton Police Department responded to 2201 Lulu street in reference to a male “tearing up the house, and, cutting himself.” Upon arrival, officers took into custody JR Archuleta. Shortly thereafter, Archuleta stopped breathing. Lifesaving efforts were initiated by a member of the Grundy County Ambulance […]
Lady Bulldogs upset Richmond, setting up Chillicothe rematch in district final
The Trenton Lady Bulldogs dominated the fourth quarter of play on Wednesday night against #2 seeded Richmond, outscoring the Lady Spartans 19-4 and pulling away for a 50-32 victory in the Class 3, District 15 girls semifinals at Lawson High School. The win sends Trenton to its first district final since appearing in back-to-back title […]
Girls Districts Trenton Versus Richmond February 24, 2016
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DOC inmate David Wilson pleads guilty to lesser charges
An inmate with the Missouri Department of Corrections, 48 year old David Wilson of Trenton has submitted a written plea of guilty to reduced charges in a Grundy County case. The prosecuting attorney today filed amended charges of misdemeanor tampering in the second degree with an automobile last October. The original charge was a felony […]
Trenton Chamber Of Commerce to honor local businesses during annual meeting
Five recognitions are scheduled when the Trenton area chamber of commerce holds its annual meeting March 11th. To be honored are two businesses, two individuals and one organization. Announcements were made today by the Trenton Chamber Board of Directors. Selected as the Large Business of the Year is Trenton Coca-Cola Bottling Company. Chosen as the […]
Late free throws end Trenton basketball season in 46-45 heartbreaker
Richmond High School's Trevon Alexander, fouled with six seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, hit two free throws in a one-and-bonus situation, giving the 5th-seeded Spartans a 46-45 victory over the Trenton Bulldogs on Tuesday night, in a Class 3, District 15 boy's quarterfinal from Lawson High School, broadcast on Hot Country Z 101.7. Trenton […]
Rorebeck finishes in 5th place for THS at state wrestling championships
The Trenton High School wrestling team had five entries in the Class 1 state tournament, held Thursday, February 18th through Saturday, February 20th at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. Just one of the five Bulldogs at state earned a medal, with Drew Rorebeck placing fifth in the 145 pound weight class with a 4-2 record. Here […]
Trenton softball earns academic honors
The Missouri High School Fastpitch Coaches Association has announced its Academic All-State teams for the 2015 fall season. With seven of its members earning Academic All-State recognition, and the entire 15 member Lady Bulldog team setting a 3.83 GPA, Trenton earned All-State distinction. Individual Trenton team members named All-State are seniors Ally Ockenfels, Daryian Otto, […]
Trenton City Council Meeting Report for Monday, February 22, 2016
The Trenton City Council’s finance committee meets several times during preparations for the city budget for the fiscal year beginning May 1st. That’s also the case this year, with two more meetings announced for Wednesday, February 23, and Friday, February 26, both at noon. Trenton mayor nick McHargue, during last night’s city council meeting, said […]
Trenton firefighters respond to mobile home fire
Fire Friday afternoon at Trenton destroyed a mobile home at 1908 Colt. Nobody was home at the time. The owner of the property was listed as Robert Allen. Trenton Fire Marshall Robert Romesburg said the blaze was fully involved when firefighters arrived. Lieutenant Romesburg reported a faulty meter box caused a short resulting in an […]
Trenton rides Richman to opening round district win over Brookfield
Early in the third quarter of Monday night’s Class 3, District 15 girls quarterfinal at Lawson High School, the favored Trenton Lady Bulldogs looked vulnerable to an upset against long-time rival Brookfield, as the #6 seed had surged to a 23-23 tie, applying pressure to a young THS team. With their season at stake, Trenton […]