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Neighbors gather to pray for Presley

2 years ago By News Staff

More than 60 people gathered at Southview B-Field in Richmond last Wednesday to pray for nineyear- old Presley Minnick of Richmond ahead of her surgery to treat a rare cancer. The vigil was led by Orrick Christian Church Pastor Art Endsley.

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Back to School

2 years ago By News Staff

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Local teacher wins Hollis and Miller Architects grant

2 years ago By Sophia Bales

After receiving a $250 grant, Brittany Horine, Dear Elementary first grade Title 1 reading teacher plans on investing in decodable books for students, she said. Of the 1,200 applicants for the Hollis and Miller Architects grants, Horine was one of the eight awarded.

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Preliminary hearing set for Woodruff

2 years ago By Sophia Bales

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Sept. 26 for James Wayne Woodruff Sr., who faces 11 felony charges including second- degree rape.

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Area schools welcome new teachers

2 years ago By News Staff

Richmond High School teacher Marylee Dewey of Carrollton will be teaching biology and dual credit biology. She is excited about being able to teach the dual credit biology class and having the opportunity to take students to the Missouri Western State University in St Joe for labs at least twice a year.

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Safe Haven Baby Box installed

2 years ago By Sophia Bales

With the goal of preventing illegal abandonment of newborns by raising awareness, Missouri opened its first Safe Haven Baby Box (SHBB) last week in St. Louis. The baby boxes are an option to help struggling parents and families, which coincides with the Missouri Safe Haven Law. In Missouri, infants 45 days old or younger can be handed over to an employee at a police station, hospital, fire station, maternity home or pregnancy resource center. If the baby has not been neglected or abused, parents will face no prosecution, according to www. kcpd.org.

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Explore self-care, implement into your life

2 years ago By News Staff

There has been a lot of talk about selfcare lately; its benefits, importance, and even some ideas on what you could do to practice it. However, many people still cannot make time for it.

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Snow cones served at Back-To-School Bash

2 years ago By News Staff

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Ray County History Forum

2 years ago By News Staff

Two historical Ray County figures will be the topics of the Ray County History Forum, set for 7 p.m. Sept.

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RCC talks member involvement

2 years ago By Sophia Bales

Member involvement was the main topic of discussion during the recent Ray County Coalition (RCC) meeting, especially since the group was forced to cancel its booth at the Richmond Mushroom Festival due to inadequate membership participation.

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