Community Development Director Lisa Hastings announced the retention of a four rating for fire protection and building codes in the city. The audit was conducted by International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
Ray County Sheriff’s Department arrests from April 28, 2024 to April 30, 2024. Sunday, April 28 At 7:24 a.m., Lawrence Patrick Neary, 52, of Lawson, MO, was arrested for murder – 1st degree; DWI – prior.
Field Specialist in Nutrition and Health, Sue Robison, has been with the University of Missouri Extension team for more than 24 years. Sue is passionate about connecting with citizens, class participants and community partners daily. While her job title while covering 10 different counties has slightly shifted over the years, the relationships Robison has created help her stay motivated to keep people healthy and living independently.
Richmond Graduate Claire Swafford is on Belmont University’s latest dean’s list. Swafford, who graduated high school in 2023, was among 44% of the Belmont undergraduates who received the honor, university information states.
Lifelong Ray County resident Beth Conner has taken it upon herself to spread love and positivity in her community by leading what she calls a “love-centered life.” Conner hopes to spread that love and positivity at the old Methodist church in Henrietta, where she lives. Eventually, she wants to hold dinners, camps, retreats and classes there, but it’s not ready for events like that yet, she said.
The Ray County Court has accepted a not-guilty plea for a man facing two felony charges. Juan-David Gutierrez, 31, is charged with first-degree sodomy or attempted sodomy and second-degree sodomy.