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The Ray County Planning and Zoning Board held its monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 4, in the community room at the Ray County Library. A number of citizens attended to express their views on the agenda items.

ZELLA WAINSCOTT carries her bag of goodies from the Friends of Richmond FFA Truck or Treat held at Richmond High School..

Ray Countians overwhelming voted to allow marijuana dispensaries in the county by a vote of 6,788 (59.165) No to 4,685 (40.84%) Yes in the November 2 election according to unofficial election results. A vote yes would not allow the dispensaries, and a vote no would allow dispensaries in the county.

Each November, millions of people recognize the service and sacrifice of military veterans on Veterans Day. Initially commemorated as Armistice Day but renamed Veterans Day in the United States in 1954, the holiday is a federal holiday throughout the country.

Millions of people make considerable sacrifices to protect the freedoms of their fellow citizens. According to the Pew Research Center and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Census Bureau, there are currently more than 18 million living veterans in the United States.

According to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs, surveys from the Pew Research Center and the U.S. Census Bureau, there were more than 18 million living military veterans in the United States by the end of 2023.

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As the holiday season approaches each year, families around the globe engage in joyful traditions, preparing for Christmas by exchanging gifts, decorating their homes, and spending cherished time together. The warmth of the season brings a sense of togetherness and celebration.

Brothers and Sisters in Christ are excited to announce the upcoming annual Harvest Celebration, a special event dedicated to nourishing the community. Community members are invited to join the event for a delicious meal, which will be provided at no cost.