Community Bank adds two directors
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RICHMOND – Community Bank of Missouri announced the election of and to the bank’s board of directors.
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Mo. closes Sunshine complaint vs. district
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JEFFERSON CITY – The state closed a Sunshine Law complaint against the Richmond School District with advice for the school board to do better when asked questions of public interest.
Municipal court closes
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RICHMOND – The Richmond Municipal Division is closed to the public until further notice due to the virus.
Parson announces unemployment funds
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JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. announced the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations’ Division of Employment Security has received its first operational guidance related to the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act of 2020.
VOLUNTEERS STEP UP TO PUT DOWN CORONAVIRUS
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ST. LOUIS – The Parson administration is recruiting inactive medical professionals to help combat COVID-19, which could mean asking retirees to reenter an environment known to be more dangerous to older people.
School districts wrestle dates for graduation
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Graduation dates remain up in the air for area schools due to the COVID-19 virus.
District names AD principal
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RICHMOND – The Richmond School District juggled high school sports leaders, starting with making Athletic Director the principal at Richmond High School.
COVID-19 BY THE NUMBERS
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COVID-19 deaths from the world level down to Clay and Ray counties have increased dramatically over the past several days. The report last week recorded virus deaths worldwide at 42,400; nationally, 3,800; in Missouri, 14; and no deaths in Clay and Ray counties. This week, deaths worldwide have more than doubled to 88,388; nationally, deaths more than tripled, to 14,695; in Missouri, deaths nearly quadrupled to 53; in Clay County, there have been two deaths; and Ray County has not experienced a death. The purpose of this graphic is to provide a look at the impact this virus is having at various levels. The total estimated number of deaths in the U.S. by August is 60,000. *Clay County cases include the Kansas City portion of the county. J.C. VENTIMIGLIA
Ideal’s ‘essential’
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RICHMOND – Serving people in Ray, Clay and other areas, the area’s sheltered workshop, Ideal Industries Inc., remains open partly, Director said.
SAM & VERNON Performers to entertain at church
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RICHMOND – “Gifted.” “Multi-talented.” “Fun.” “Entertaining.” “Faithfilled.”
These are some of the words that describe a performance by Brent Vernon and his sidekick Sam.
Both will perform free in the Richmond United Methodist Church sanctuary at 5 p.m. Sunday, May 17.
Vernon said he will do a little singing, work with Sam a little and sing a little more. He has written numerous songs reflecting faith and the joy of God’s work.
