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Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce Executive Director graduates from Institute for Organization Management
(CHILLICOTHE, Mo.) The Institute of Organization Management, a professional development program created by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, announced on Friday, June 7, 2024, that the Executive Director of the Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce, Crystal Narr, graduated from their program. The U.S. Chamber's Vice President, Raymond P. Towle said, "Institute...
Chilli Arts Opry to feature local band and vocalists on June 15
The next Chilli Arts Opry will feature the Opry Band and vocalists. Doors at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center in Chillicothe will open on June 15 at 6 p.m., and the show will start at 7 p.m. The Chillicothe Area Arts Council will present the show. Arts Council Administrator...
Missouri WWII veteran honored on 80th anniversary of D-Day
CAMERON, Mo. (KCTV) - On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, veterans are remembering where they were during the largest seaborne invasion in history. Earl McKinney is originally from Jefferson City, and was 19-years-old when he joined the Army. He’s now 89 years old and lives in the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron.
SUBJECT ARRESTED ON DOMESTIC ASSAULT CHARGES
Carroll County authorities arrested a man following a distress call on May 9. According to a probable cause statement, Carroll County deputies responded to a Bosworth residence after a female victim sent a distress signal to family
Chillicothe Community Chorus concert set for June 23 at 3 p.m.
The Chillicothe Community Chorus will perform later this month. Doors at the Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center in Chillicothe will open June 23 at 2 p.m., and the concert will be at 3 p.m. Director Betty Preston Steele says about 40 singers from the North Central Missouri area will perform...
Celebrate Sliced Bread Day in Chillicothe with concerts and events
Sliced Bread Day in Chillicothe will be celebrated the last weekend of June. Main Street Chillicothe will hold a kickoff concert at the Silver Moon Plaza on June 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. Food trucks will be available. A YMCA 5K Run/Walk will start at the Silver Moon Plaza...
Trenton Municipal Utilities warns of scam calls demanding payments
The City of Trenton is alerting residents to a utility scam that has been reported in the area. According to city officials, individuals have received phone calls from scammers posing as representatives from Trenton Municipal Utilities (TMU). The scammers claim that residents must pay a specified amount to prevent their meters from being removed.
Trenton City Council to review five ordinances at June 10 meeting
The Trenton City Council will review five ordinances on June 10. The council meeting will take place at Trenton City Hall at 7 p.m. and will be accessible on Zoom. One ordinance proposes a grade scale and merit/years of service table for city employees. Another ordinance seeks approval for a waterproofing proposal for City Hall from Mid-Continental Restoration Company, Inc. Additionally, an ordinance will ratify an amendment to the City of Trenton Personnel Manual, including a new procedure for obtaining limited waivers for the employment of relatives, evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Trenton High School announces honor rolls for 2023-2024 2nd semester
Trenton High School has announced the Superintendent’s (A) Honor Roll and Principal’s (B) Honor Roll for the second semester of the 2023-2024 academic year. Students who achieve these honors are recognized for their academic excellence. You can read the honor roll in PDF format by clicking or tapping this link. The link will open in a new browser window.
North Central Missouri College hosts soil workshop on July 24
A soil workshop titled “Unlock the 4 Rs in Your Soil” will be held at North Central Missouri College’s Barton Farm Campus in Trenton on July 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Emily Beck of MFA explains that the 4 Rs refer to using the right fertilizer at the right rate, at the right time, and in the right place. This approach aims to reduce nutrient runoff on farms while enhancing production and profitability. The workshop will demonstrate how farmers can adopt this approach through conservation practices and adjustments to their current cropping systems, typically with the aid of soil sampling and variable-rate fertilizers.
DAR chapter elects new officers and honors award winners for 2024
The Dorcas Richardson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met on June 3, 2024, at the BTC Bank Meeting Room. The meeting opened with the DAR Ritual, Pledges, Preamble, and American Creed. Highlights from the President General’s Message and National Defender were presented. The Women’s Minute,...
Trenton Park Board announces new salaries, adjusts meeting schedule
The Trenton Park Board on June 5 approved pay for the park superintendent and assistant superintendent and a change of meeting time. The action involving pay was taken during a closed session held at the start of the meeting. Board President Andy Cox reported Superintendent David Shockley’s pay was set at $59,157, and Assistant Superintendent Shaun McCullough’s was set at $52,000. The rates will be retroactive to May 1, the start of the Park Department’s fiscal year.
Bright Futures Trenton plans new space for student resources
Bright Futures Trenton Coordinator Terri Critten reports that the organization is actively seeking its own space to store resources for Grundy County students. The group has placed a bid on a building in Trenton that is currently under contract and is expected to close at the end of June. Bright...
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