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Ray County Museum hosts ghost hunt

Body The Ray County Museum and Haunted Souls Society collaborated to bring a ghost-hunting experience to the area recently. The event began with a short gathering to explain equipment and what to expect during the seven-hour investigation.
THE HAUNTED SOULS SOCIETY investigative team prepare for the event at the Ray County Museum. SHARON DONAT | Staff

Grape stomping fun

Body DOMINIQUE (LEFT) AND her son, Conrad Purnell Jr., take a turn stomping grapes during Fence Stile Vineyards, Winery & Distillery annual Grape Stomp event..
SHARON DONAT | Staff

Excelsior Springs man faces felony charge

Body An Excelsior Springs man has been arrested on a felony charge of delivery or possession of a controlled substance at a county jail, private jail or corrections center. According to Ray County Jail, Roger D.
Roger Tabor

Commission denies wedding venue permit

Body Rose Blossom Hill Wedding venue owner Tim Rash was denied a conditional use permit following a lengthy discussion during a recent Ray County Commissioner’s meeting. “I represent adjoining landowners.

Missouri Trail of Tears document discovered

Body The incredible care and effort provided by early Missouri settlers and farmers who selflessly aided the Cherokees during their arduous journey across frontier Missouri was recently shared during a Watkins Mill State Park event.
STARS ON THE NEWLY found Trail of Tears line indicate points that are verified from Lt. B.B. Cannon’s journal and the 1837 survey map. Submitted
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