By Wendell Lenhart It was a great, long holiday weekend for most people and it couldn’t have gotten off to a better start with all the activities in downtown Trenton on Friday evening. The area between 9th and 10th Streets on Main was packed with people who took part...
The sounds of kids screaming can be heard throughout town. The smell of cigarette smoke is heavy in the air. Skin gives way to a rocky infield. Folks, it is once again T-ball season. For years, T-ball has served a select set of purposes. For those in the crowd, it is...
by Diane Lowrey R-T Editor As votes continue to be counted in other parts of the U.S., I want to recognize the efforts of our local election officials in Grundy County, who made sure the 2020 General Election went off without a hitch. The staff in County Clerk Betty...
by Diane Lowrey R-T Editor In probably what is one of the worst-kept secrets in Grundy County, I am officially announcing to our Republican-Times readers that I will be retiring from the newspaper effective the end of the business day on Wednesday, Dec. 23. My...
by Diane Lowrey R-T Editor Area school administrators are busy working on plans to allow students and staff to safely return to the classroom this fall amid concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. There have been lots of questions from parents, staff, students and...
by Wendell Lenhart R-T Publisher The Building and Nuisance Board of the City of Trenton continues to do important work for the future or our community. The most recent meeting of the board was on Monday night and an article in today’s newspaper summarizes their...
