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 Wendell Lenhart, Publisher Trenton Republican-Times National Newspaper Week is Oct. 4-Oct. 10, when we celebrate the importance of newspapers to their local communities. With the continued intrusion of social media into our lives, I think it’s important to...
by Diane Lowrey R-T Editor I have always been a proponent of casting a ballot when election time rolls around. The minute I turned 18 I was in the county clerk’s office to register and cast my very first vote in April 1974, when I helped choose my hometown’s mayor and...
What I Love And What I Hate About The MLS Is Back Tournament Seth Herrold @HerroldTimes Next week, Major League Soccer will return with its MLS is Back Tournament in Orlando. While several sports such as the PGA Tour, NASCAR and Professional Bull Riding – yes,...