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Experts say rural areas not off hook for virus

6 years ago By Liz Carey

ARLINGTON, Virginia – While larger urban areas may be seeing the number of coronavirus cases slow, cases in rural areas are just beginning, two experts said during a briefing from the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Tuesday.

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Perennial risk should be avoided during calving season

6 years ago By News Staff

OMAHA – Assisting cows with calving or tagging newborn calves can pose significant risk for personal injury during any kind of weather conditions.

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Experts discuss declines in The Great Depression vs. today

6 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

WARRENSBURG – Depression-level job losses, plunging stock markets, business closings …

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$600 checks start to reach jobless people in state

6 years ago By News Staff

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations’ Division of Employment Security began issuing the $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation payments last week, with $66 million in benefits paid out to over 115,000 claimants.

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NEW FACES AT THE RICHMOND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

6 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes two new members, IT Director LLC and Scenic Ridge. The owners are David and Belinda Ashlock. David Ashlock, with IT Director, offers small business information technology support. Scenic Ridge is a vacation lodge in Camden.

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Bicentennial website running

6 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – The Ray County Bicentennial website is available to the public.

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Governor says he wants businesses to reopen

6 years ago By News Staff

JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Mike Parson said he would like to reopen businesses in Missouri starting May 4, one day after his stay-home order is scheduled to end.

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Excelsior, Richmond school districts announce graduation dates

6 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

LAWSON – Area school districts are starting to settle on graduation dates, though uncertainty remains regarding how long COVID-19 will linger in Missouri.