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If Postcards Could Talk: Finally, a visit to the Battle of Albany site
By Linda Emley I think by now everyone knows that the Ray County Historical Society is hosting the Battle of Albany Re-enactment in October of 2014. We have been working…
Poster winners honored at SWCD dinner
The Ray County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual dinner at the Richmond Shrine Club March 22 at 6:30 p.m. There were a total of 193 in attendance.…
Jo’s Jottings: Holiday week a busy time for community celebrations
By Jo Ellen Dale Richmond Kiwanis Club met March 26 at the 19th Hole with 19 members present. Vickie McGinnis, the program chairwoman, introduced the speakers, Josh McCray, RHS’s Key…
Farmer’s selection means $2,500 each for Orrick FFA, Ray County 4-H
Darrell Padgett, an Orrick-area farmer, was chosen as the recipient of a $5,000 award from the Monstanto Fund in the 2013 America’s Farmers Grow Communities program. Two agriculture-related local organizations,…
Rabbit Tracks: Practical advice for teachers, educators and parents who want to help kids
By Bob Smith RHS Class of 1957 When I went to school in the forties and fifties, students were rated as smart, dumb and average. Students were also judged to…
Ray courthouses and the postcards that picture them great historic resource
By Linda Emley The following article is my first Postcard story that ran in the Richmond News April 22, 2010. My original idea was to do six months of postcards…
Super spuds
You can bake them, roast them, mash them and boil them. Any way you cook them a meal is not complete until you have potatoes. – Pat Cheesy potatoes and…
R-XVI did more than educate my son
By Linda Emley On March 20, Steve Hitchcock was the moderator for the Richmond School Board candidates forum and I went to see my friend moderate. As I sat waiting…
Easter weekend activities
THURSDAY, MARCH 28 At 6 p.m., The Ray County Democrats will meet at the Richmond Housing Authority, 302 N. Camden. The Democrat Committee will meet with the Democrat Club meeting…
