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BRIDGE NAMING FOR RAY COUNTIANS KILLED AT PEARL; GRANDCHILDREN DISCUSS GRANDMOTHER’S DEEP LOSS; RAY COUNTIAN KILLED ON OKLAHOMA MAY BE FOUND

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STOCKTON – Exactly how they died 80 years ago is unlikely to surface from the waters of Pearl Harbor, but the memory of three Ray County men killed there, 3,855 miles from home, is kept alive by their relative, Karen Grantham, 59.
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HEARTBREAKER, MEMORY MAKER

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RICHMOND – The annoying “what-if game” is cruel to play and starts like this: What if… • A line judge had not ruled Jordan Alexander’s brilliant sideline catch, both hands on the ball, “bobbled” and incomplete? • A better block had been thrown to thwart a blitz and allow an extra second for the perfect pass or run? • A referee had not called a penalty that negated Alexander’s TD catch? • Richmond had recovered when Lamar fumbled? This could go on to include edge protection early on, a stronger rush, just 30 seconds more on the final drive… The what-if game is garbage. Reality is this: Richmond finished 11-2, reached the Class 2 state semifinals and played brilliantly all season.
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MU study shows telehealth doubles tasks for nurses

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COLUMBIA – When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Chelsea Howland saw firsthand how telehealth helped her dad, A Type 2 diabetic, see his diabetes specialist virtually. As a nurse herself, Howland understands the convenience virtual appointments provide for patients, particularly in rural communities, where access to health care can be limited.