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CAPE GIRARDEAU – The Southeast Missouri State University chapter of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi inducted Jade Sause, a senior acting major from Richmond.

FAYETTE – Central Methodist University’s Fine Arts Division, via social media, recognized students for their accomplishments. During the event, Alex Autry, Norborne, received recognition as a Music Festival Fellow.

RICHMOND – Hardin-Central High School student Chandler Wheeler received a Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers Scholarship Fund awards scholarship.

CLAYCOMO – The Ford Motor Co. Fund and the Clay County Economic Development Council combined to raise more than $50,000 to help fight hunger among Northland schoolchildren, including in Excelsior Springs.

RICHMOND – Full-price breakfast and lunch for Richmond School District students will go up in the next school year.

RICHMOND – In a room containing 19 people, several of whom sat less than 6 feet from each other, the Richmond Board of Education’s May meeting took place.

JEFFERSON CITY – Saturday marks the opening day for squirrel hunting/ trapping and black bass fishing seasons in Missouri.

WALNUT CREEK, California – Missouri ranks No. 4 among states with the loosest restrictions on reopening plans as COVID-19 slows nationally, based on information compiled by WalletHub, a personal finance group.

MONMOUTH, Illinois – Meatpacking plants are starting to reopen after President Trump signed an executive order intended to prevent shortages.

RICHMOND – Harvesters Community Food Network continues to supply the weekly food line serving mostly residents of Ray and Clay counties, but not easily.