Local History
Local History
TRENTON TALES
Submitted Beverly “Bev” Wimer, a Trenton native and member of the Grundy County Museum board, has taken the lead on an oral history project featuring local residents sharing memories of…
Southside Farm Club Continues Tradition Of Friendship, Support
Gabe Stark/Staff Photo Members of the Southside Farm Club are, front row left to right: Sue Brewer, Jacky Mack, Marie Dolan, Jackie Altenderfer; and back row left to right, Janice…
New ‘Notables’ Exhibits Open At Grundy County Museum
Gabe Stark/Staff Photo New “Notables” of Grundy County displays at the Grundy County Museum highlight five former area residents. The exhibits will remain on display through October. Admission to the…
Restoration Effort Keeps Thompson House History Alive In Grundy County
Submitted A cabin built by the Friends of the Thompson House on the property provides visitors a glimpse of what original slave quarters would have looked like on the property.Submitted…
Edinburg School Friends Meet April 25
The Edinburg School Friends Group will meet at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 25, at El Toro Restaurant. The group is open to anyone who once attended Edinburg School as well…