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CLEVELAND – The Bulldogs have found “a shiny diamond” in junior sprinter Korbin Pugh, Hardin-Central varsity track coach Kirk Thacker said. Pugh’s late-season performances in the boys 100-meter dash prompted Thacker to give him that designation.

CLEVELAND – May 8 was hardly a great javelin-throwing day, Orrick junior Blake Buchanan said after competing in the boys javelin that afternoon at the Class 1 District 7 track and field meet on the Midway School District campus.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – On May 17-18, Dylan Comstock will play in his last state high school boys golf tournament. And there will be one other Orrick Bearcat there with him.

RICHMOND – The most famous and infamous characters in the multiuniverse gathered for the Richmond Mushroom Festival under 13-year-old Aidan Leroy’s Brick By Brick awning. Grogu in his high-tech stroller.

COLUMBIA – Missouri 4-H continues to partner with Feeding Missouri and the Missouri Farmers Care Drive to Feed Kids. Through food drives, fundraisers, educational events and presentations, 4-H’ers are learning and raising awareness about hunger and food insecurity in Missouri, where one in five children is in a family struggling to put food on the table.

RICHMOND – A new 911 building? A new justice center? Each side agreed the other needs a new facility. They disagreed on whether the Ray County Commission has any control over the 911 Board’s sales tax income.

RICHMOND– The state is auditing Ray County offices. “We start the audit on Monday,” state Audit Manager Julie Moulden told the County Commission last week.