The Trenton City Council held its regular meeting on January 2, 2025, where members shared New Year greetings and acknowledged community contributions. The meeting began with expressions of goodwill, as several council members wished residents a happy New Year and reflected on the past year.
Mayor Croucher thanked volunteers Miss Butts and Mr. Key for their commitment to the Community Improvement Corporation (CIC), highlighting the importance of local involvement in city initiatives. He also expressed gratitude for the support he received during his recovery from health issues, emphasizing his appreciation for the community's prayers and assistance.
Vice Mayor Woodry conveyed condolences on behalf of Councilman Nichols to the family of Debbie Hamilton, a long-time volunteer paramedic who recently passed away. Woodry recognized Hamilton's two decades of service to both Trenton and Madison Township, honoring her contributions to public safety.
The meeting concluded with congratulations extended to new CIC members Thomas and Marcy, who were welcomed to their roles. The council expressed optimism for the upcoming year and the collaborative efforts ahead. Overall, the meeting underscored the community spirit and commitment to service that defines Trenton.