Trenton News

TRENTON, Fla. a ' Billy Smitha TMs Watermelons Inc. has upgraded its watermelon packing line.

TRENTON, Fla. - Buyers should expect higher prices for this summer's watermelon deal as continuous rains slice southeastern volume.

Diana Morales, a Trenton Central High School senior who came to the United States from Guatemala 12 years ago, has won the 2009 ETS-Trenton High School Scholarship.

TRENTON, Fla. - As northern Florida remains the only major U.S. watermelon growing region producing volume, grower-shippers are enjoying higher prices.

Published: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 7:56 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 7:56 a.m. A Newberry woman was seriously injured in a Monday afternoon vehicle accident in Gilchrist County, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.

The class of 1984 will be holding a Reunion at the river at Beauchamp River House at Fowlers Bluff, Saturday, June 6, noon to 5 p.m. Bring your family and a side dish.

A father who found himself mistakenly arrested last summer after sheriff's bailiffs mistook him for his son is unhappy with law enforcement again.

About 100 people gathered Sunday at the Cedar Key Cemetery to honor fallen soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, and coast guard during the annual Memorial Day Ceremony.

Published: Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 8:52 p.m. Trenton motorcyclist dies in crash near Newberry A Trenton man died early Tuesday when a truck turned into the path of his motorcycle two miles north of Newberry, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.

Hunting season may not yet be upon us, but the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to help people be ready...for free.

Topic: Headline News School News : Nothing Found In Search Of School Published Online Apr 29, 2009 - 10:21 AM Students in the Trenton R-9 School District were back in class today after being dismissed early on Tuesday due to a bomb threat found written on a bathroom stall wall at Trenton High School.

A 4-year-old girl who died on Monday, apparently at the hands of her father, might have survived her injuries had she received medical help, a medical examiner says.

Published: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 2:36 a.m. A Waccasassa man sat in jail Monday after he was arrested for the death of his 4-year-old daughter hours after deputies reported he called for help because she was having difficulty breathing.

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Dr. Andrew Nguyen's only recourse after being unjustly imprisoned twice by authorities in his homeland of Vietnam was to flee in a rickety riverboat, along with 80 others so desperate to get out of the country that they were willing to risk death on the high seas.

Log Cabin Quilters met Thursday, March 19 at the Levy County Quilt Museum. It was great to get the quilts back in place after going to Trenton to the Quilt Festival.

Published: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 9:45 a.m. Police: Man had stolen items in large sack A man toting an accessory normally used by Santa Claus caught the attention of deputies Saturday afternoon.

Chiefland Fire Chief John Ward and Chiefland watermelon grower Murray Tillis were among seven people were injured, two critically, in an accident in Levy County Sunday night.

By Kate Everson Quinte West - The World Day of Prayer ecumenical service will be held on March 6 this year celebrating a global movement bringing Christians together all over the world.

The Department of Children and Families will be relocating staff from Trenton to Chiefland and closing the office in Trenton.