Trenton News

Seventh District State Rep. Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe, will be in Trenton to meet with constituents on Monday, March 17. Rep. Lair will be at the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce office at 617 Main St. from 10 a.m. to noon.

Photo Courtesy of City of Trenton Representatives of the USDAa SRural Development were in Trenton on Tuesday to present a $54,000 grant to the city of Trenton to help construct a pavillion in the downtown area that would be used for a farmer's market as well as other special events.

Photo Courtesy of Brook Kreatz Area II FFA officers have been elected for the 2014-15 school year and includes a Trenton FFA member.

Paul and Stormy Johnson and Tracy Morrison of Trenton announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Jessica Hammond, to Ethan Tabbert, son of Kevin and Cindy Tabbert of Trenton.

A representative from the office of U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt will be in Trenton on Thursday, March 13 to meet with constituents.

The Trenton Park Board gave its approval Wednesday evening to the use of the fairgrounds by the North Central Missouri Fair Board, but added a rental fee this year.

The Trenton Fire Department and Grundy County Rural Fire Protection District were among those called to the fire in Gallatin on Wednesday which damaged four downtown businesses.

CIRCUITa SCOURT Municipal Division Judge Steven D. Hudson Jeffrey W. Graves, 45, Trenton, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of having no valid license and was fined $250 and $37.50 costs.

Eric and Susan Davis of Trenton announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Heidi, to Garet Halbert of Linn, son of Scott and Rhonda Halbert of Steelville and Brandy Halbert of Linn.

Submitted Photo Trenton High School sophomore Kail McCarter traveled to Bennett Springs State Park for opening day of trout fishing with his grandfather, Lynn McCarter.

A new board member was elected, committee reports were shared and an update on the "Equipped for the Future" Campaign were all items of business conducted by the Wright Memorial Hospital Foundation on Tuesday evening.

Two men have been arrested on charges of passing bad checks. According to the Grundy County Sheriff's Office, Cory M. Albers, 24, Trenton, and Richard E. Sweat, Enterprise, KS, are both facing the charges.

Milk producers can hear updates on dairy law in the new farm bill-and a milk price outlook, Monday, March 10. Joe Horner, University of Missouri Extension economist, brings a program for North Central Missouri Dairy Day.

The Area Governing Board of Green Hills Community Action Agency will hold its regularly scheduled board meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11 at the central office in Trenton.

Jacob W. Hughes, an 84-year-old a resident of Trenton, died on Sunday afternoon, March 2, 2014 at Sunnyview Nursing Home in Trenton.

Editor's Note:a STrenton residents Jean Rousselot and Tom Brown will be recognized by the Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce as "pillars of the community" during the annual banquet this Friday night at the National Guard Armory.

Due to the weather forecasat calling for several inches of snow over the weekend, the city of Trenton will activate the Emergency Snow Ordinance, establishing snow emergency routes, as of 11 o'clock Sunday until 7 a.m. on Monday.

Lester and Norma George of Spickard will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2013 at the 10th Street a SBaptist Church in Trenton.

Donna Henderson, a 96-year-old resident of Trenton, died at 3 a.m. today at Eastview Manor Care Center in Trenton.

There are those businesses whose contributions to the community are widely known while others do their giving behind the scenes.