Hams go to highest bidder
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ORRICK HIGH School FFA student Cash Honeycutt answers Heather Pugh’s questions about his school and ham. Honeycutt’s ham was 19.25 pounds and was sold for $41/lb.
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ADA parking ordinance amended
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Richmond City Council approved the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Parking Spaces in the downtown area. This includes adding spaces for ADA vans and cars, erecting signs, striping parking spaces and the removal of one existing space.
RAY COUNTY SHERIFF
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Sunday July 2 At 4:04 a.m., Hali Clayton, 24, of Lexington, MO, was arrested for driving while intoxicated, Failed to equip passenger vehicle with 2 sets of front seat safety belts. At 8:21 a.m., David Scott Loyd, 30, of Orrick, MO, was arrested for resisting arrest/ detention/stop by fleeing – creating a substantial risk of serious injury/death to any person, driving while revoked/suspended, failure to register motor vehicle/ trailer annually with director of revenue.
Inmates work on courthouse
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SOPHIA BALES | Staff RAY COUNTY Jail inmates Montana Meierer (from left), Christopher Graham, Dillion Eddie and Gregory Lee worked outside the Ray County Courthouse to improve the concrete and clean up. The improvements cost $600 from the Capital Improvement Fund, said Ray County Presiding Commissioner Billy Gaines. “It helps the inmates take ownership in doing work and helps the county to cut costs while making our courthouse easier to move around and have an improved appearance,” he said.
Richmond Rotary makes donations
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SOPHIA BALES Staff Writer Richmond Rotary Club shared donations made to local nonprofits and community members over the past year during a special event held at Branded Steakhouse Event Center last week. Richmond Rotary President Misti Holloway said participating in this award ceremony is one of her favorite things about Rotary.
Methodical McBee wins Best in Show Overall award at fair
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Dantin McBee approached perfection on July 15. McBee, a member of the Millville 4-H Club and soon-to-be eighth-grader in the Excelsior Springs School District, scored a 297 out of 300 that morning in 4-H archery competition at the Ray County Fairgrounds.
Local man in the spotlight
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from Ray County Transportation, Inc. is being spotlighted this month by Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA).
