Jefferson City lawmaker hopes to attract Hollywood filmmakers back to Missouri
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JEFFERSON CITY – A bill proposed by state Sen. Denny Hoskins, whose district includes Ray County, would incentivize movie crews to film in Missouri.
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DEFINING PRIORITIES: 911 board considers new building; sheriff prefers radio equipment
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RICHMOND – The 911 board heard criticism from Sheriff Scott Childers in January when he did not get money for more communication equipment. The board responded in February, saying the department got communication equipment money under the former sheriff and must address more pressing issues; and Childers is having another go at explaining his position.
Jail inmates, staff contract coronavirus, sheriff says
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RICHMOND – A COVID-19 outbreak at the Ray County Jail sen several staff members and employees home, Sheriff Scott Childers said March 18. Eleven people – six inmates and five employees – tested positive for the virus, he said.
Elderly living facilities begin to allow visitors
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RICHMOND – While waiting for Oak Ridge Assisted Living Center’s doors to open, Marilyn Hamann sat in her vehicle on the parking lot.
Expecting to see her mother in person after being separated for a year due to COVID-19 has been rough, she said.
Northland Coalition names hall of famer
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RICHMOND – The Northland Coalition has inducted Christal Milligan into the Prevention Volunteer Hall of Fame. “Our Hall of Fame inductees have all given many years and hundreds of hours to support prevention efforts in our area,” Northland Coalition information states.
Plymell wins finale for Richmond; Spartans take 13th at state
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INDEPENDENCE – Ryker Plymell finished his high school career a winner. The Richmond senior placed third in the 195-pound division at the 91st Boys MSHSAA Wrestling Championships in the Class 1 tournament, held March 10 at Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence.
