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RICHMOND – The Northland Coalition has inducted Christal Milligan into the Prevention Volunteer Hall of Fame. “Our Hall of Fame inductees have all given many years and hundreds of hours to support prevention efforts in our area,” Northland Coalition information states.

DALLAS – Why a Golden Oaks Rehabilitation Center resident – who had COVID-19, recovered and later received two vaccine doses – tested positive again for the virus is up to local officials to resolve, but an infectious disease expert, Dr. Murray Cohen, offered general thoughts on the topic.

RICHMOND – The Richmond Board of Education hired Dr. Marlaine Boyd to serve as Dear Elementary School principal.

RICHMOND – Students do not plan to be driven far from their agricultural roots, with several piloting tractors to school during National FFA Week. On the same day, Gov.

RICHMOND – The Route J Bridge between Hardin and Missouri Highway 13 is near completion. “The bridge deck has been poured,” Missouri Deparment of Transportation spokesman Markl T.

RICHMOND – The Calvert Farm Road Bridge is complete and under budget, Ray County Presiding Commissioner Bob King said. The commission conducted a final bridge inspection Monday.

RICHMOND – The Ray County Senior Center will remain closed until at least late May, but the Eagleton Center can open at any time, based on a discussion between Senior Center Director Pat Mills and the County Commission.

JEFFERSON CITY – Most Americans want to mail in ballots at their convenience, rather than stand in sometimes long election lines on a day that could be inconvenient or at a place that could be dangerous, with the coronavirus continuing in Missouri.

WASHINGTON – The first stimulus checks are being sent by direct deposit and in some cases began arriving this week, the Internal Revenue Service announced. In this area, U.S.