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 […]

NCMC Teacher Education Program Assisted with Poverty Simulation

The North Central Missouri College Teacher Education program partnered with the Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri helped facilitate a poverty simulation for faculty and staff of the Hamilton R-II School District on Friday, February 26 at Penney High School. Approximately 38 candidates from NCMC’s Teacher Education Program participated in the event.  Brandi Pittman of […]

Winston, Stanberry remain on Class 1 collision course

The #1 and #2 ranked teams in the Class 1 boys poll are still unbeaten, both district champions, and both one win away from a state quarterfinal rematch.  The Winston Redbirds are champions of District 14 and the Stanberry Bulldogs champions of District 15. Winston hammered the host DeKalb Tigers in Saturday’s District 14 final, […]

Chillicothe teens injured in rollover accident

Two Chillicothe teens were taken to Hedrick Medical Center following a rollover accident yesterday afternoon at the northeast city limits of Chillicothe. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate for the driver of a car, 16 year old Michael Sandeser and minor for passenger, 15 year old Aidrian Carden. The state patrol reported the car […]

GOP Debate

Republican presidential debate: 6 takeaways

(CNN) – Donald Trump is leading the race, but Marco Rubio owned the stage — finally turning against Trump in a late effort to block the real estate mogul from running away with the Republican nomination. Rubio attacked Trump’s character. And Ted Cruz followed up by questioning Trump’s conservative credentials. The big questions of the night: […]

Junior Hockey League Player Cuffed on the Ice After Fight with Referee

https://youtu.be/EYcB1rplivw (CNN) – Hockey fighting culture may have finally infiltrated the officials. For the second time since November, an on-ice zebra was caught up in a physical altercation with a junior league player—this time, 21-year-old Sherbrooke Hockey-Experts athlete Olivier Marcotte. In a dramatic sequence of events, which, according to CBC.ca, began when Marcotte spat in the linesman’s face, the […]

MDC: Time to renew fishing, hunting permits

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds anglers and hunters that annual resident and nonresident fishing permits, resident hunting and fishing permits, and resident small-game hunting and fishing permits purchased in 2015 expire at the end of February. Anglers and hunters can purchase permits for 2016 online at mdc.mo.gov by clicking “Buy Permits” on the […]

Royals sign 11 players to ’16 one-year contracts

The Kansas City Royals announced today that the club has agreed to terms on 2016 Major League contracts with pitchers Scott Alexander, Miguel Almonte, Alec Mills and Kyle Zimmer; infielders Cheslor Cuthbert and Raul Mondesi and outfielders Jorge Bonifacio, Brett Eibner, Terrance Gore, Jose Martinez and Bubba Starling.  Consistent with club policy, terms of the […]