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Swafford receives David Whitmer award

Body The eighth annual David Whitmer Community Service Award was presented to Rob Swafford during a presentation at Richmond City Hall honoring Swafford for exceptional community service and integrity.
JIMMY CARTER (from left), State Representative Terry Thompson, Rob Swafford, John Letzig, Shelia Bridges and Princess Coughlin celebrate this year’s David Whitmer award winner. SHARON DONAT | Staff

Jury trial scheduled

Body A jury trial has been scheduled for an Excelsior Springs man facing five felonies of assault and one misdemeanor. Joshua B.
Joshua Triplett

Ray County Republican Committee hosts forum

Body Featured speakers engaged in discussions about the upcoming Amendments Three and Seven, which are slated to be included on the November ballot, during a recent political forum organized by Ray County Republican Committee.
MISSOURI STATE REPRESENTATIVE Terry Thompson gives the opening remarks at a recent Amendment Forum. SHARON DONAT | Staff

SNS hosts Par-Tea

Body Special Needs Services (SNS) of Ray County hosted a Par-Tea to celebrate 2024 Missouri Miss Amazing Haley Martin. A Lawson resident, Martin found out about the pageant through an internet search when looking for activities for women with developmental disabilities.
MISSOURI MISS AMAZING Queen Hailey Martin thanks the Par-Tea participants for attending the event. SHARON DONAT | Staff

Constitutional Amendments detailed

Body Three Constitutional Amendments will be presented to voters in the upcoming general election on Nov. 5 in Missouri, addressing gambling boat licensing, salaries and benefits for current and former law enforcement personnel and restriction of voting rights.
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