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After 48 years in the hospital industry, Earl Sheehy is ready to move on. Recently, Sheehy announced his retirement from Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond, where he’s served as the administrator for eight years – his longest stint at one facility, he said.

One phone call led Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers to a dog hoarder house on Aug. 13 in Rayville.

The FBI continues to investigate a bomb left on Aug. 8 off of Route OO outside of the Tactical Airsoft Base at 32337 W.

Aireanna Hoeppner and Aleana McFee did some special preparation for Richmond’s Midnight Madness-style practice Monday at Southview Park to start the varsity softball season: They each took a Sunday nap.

COVID didn’t get in Matt Habermehl’s way this year. Habermehl, who’s in his third year as activities director for the Richmond R-XVI School District, had wanted to stage an orientation event the past two years to kick off fall sports, he said.

A “positive light” shines on Ray County, economically speaking, according to Jeff Pinkerton. Pinkerton is the director of economic research with the Missouri Department of Economic Development-Kansas City Region.

After graduating in 2012 from Richmond High School, Lucas Farabee followed his passion to pursue chiropractic medical care. That passion led him out west, then back to Richmond, where he recently opened Farabee Family Chiropractic at 105 E.