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RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

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SEASON BEST Richmond’s varsity boys golf team shaved a few strokes off its game April 16. Competing in a quadrangular with Carrollton, Lafayette County and Holden at the Higginsville Golf & Country Club, the Spartans shot a combined 163 – their best this season, according to coach Brandon Rittmiller.
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Public invited to child abuse awareness event

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Ray County will close out Child Abuse Awareness Month with a public courthouse event inviting residents to wear blue, share lunch and stand together for children. The gathering follows a Ray County Commissioners’ proclamation recognizing April as Child Abuse Awareness Month, encouraging residents to support efforts that protect children and strengthen families.

Richmond Board of Education boosts pay across district

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MIRANDA JAMISON Teachers, support staff and administrators in the Richmond R-XVI School District will receive pay increases after board members approved updated compensation plans. The Board of Education approved the compensation package during a recent meeting as district leaders said the increases are aimed at keeping pay competitive and supporting employee retention.