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To inform local adults and parents of synthetic marijuana, flavored products, edibles and more, the Ray County Coalition teamed up with the First Baptist Church of Richmond and guest speaker, Jennifer Rhoad of Smithville Community in Action.

recognized county agencies and their Community Partner Award for their help with the Attorney General’s Safe Kits Initiative – Ray County had 10 agencies receive the award. In 2019, AGO launched the Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence (SAFE) Kit Initiative to inventory, test, and track the state’s high number of untested sexual assault kits with the ultimate goal of clearing the state’s backlog and obtaining justice for victims.

is eyeing a third trip to state in boys cross country. The Hardin-Central senior, who plays football for the Norborne Hardin-Central varsity 8-man co-op team, is scheduled to run Saturday at the Class 1 District 4 meet at Platte Ridge Park, located near Platte City.

Seeking mental health options within the local schools, Director of Special Programs Cindy Naber, Process Coordinator Amy Osborne, and School Psychological Examiner Gretchen Edwards introduced Therapylog to the Richmond R-XVI School Board last week. After much consideration, the board approved and signed the free counseling program.