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RICHMOND – After being home for days that have turned into weeks, Ray County employees who may be suffering from “cabin fever” have the option to return to work Monday, Presiding Commissioner Bob King said.

LIBERTY – The Clay County Sheriff’s Office identified the inmate pronounced dead at an area hospital – after suffering a medical emergency in the Clay County Detention Center on Friday – as Charles Aaron Holtsclaw, 36, Kansas City.

RICHMOND – Tri-County Mental Health Services is reaching out to the community to offer coping tools to help alleviate family stress caused by the coronavirus, COVID-19.

JEFFERSON CITY – Sen. Denny Hoskins offered “a shout out” to public health agencies.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – While the semiannual National Drug Take-Back Day has been cancelled due to the pandemic, prevention advocates of the Excelsior Springs Substance Abuse Free Environments Coalition, or SAFE, remind the community of safe, at-home ways to dispose of unused prescription and over-the-counter medications.