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RAY COUNTY SHERIFF

Body Ray County Sheriff’s Department arrests from October 17 2023 to October 21, 2023. Tuesday, October 17 At 1:44 p.m., Brandon W.

Dear Elementary host Veterans Assembly

Body To honor local Veterans in Richmond, Dear Elementary hosted a Veteran’s Day Assembly last week. “This is our first veterans’ assembly since 2019 – we are excited to have veterans come into our building to honor them,” said Dear Elementary Principal Dr.
STANDING, JIM MISENHELTER (standing, from left), David Savage and Theodore White participate as their branch is announced.

American Legion hosts veterans’ breakfast, program

Body In light of Veteran’s Day, Griffith-Skiles American Legion Post #237 hosted a breakfast and program at the Richmond building. Post-Commander Jack Lauck spoke on behalf of the veterans. Post Chaplin Darrin and Cherie Daniel were tasked with memorial prayer and musical tributes.
BILL CAIN (from left), Jim Edens, Brian Nichols and Jim Richardson of the American Legion Post #237 participate in their Veteran’s Day Program. SOPHIA BALES | Staff

Eagleton Center discusses POW camp over dinner

Body Area veterans left with smiles and full bellies after being treated to a home-cooked meal, compliments of the Ray County Historical Society (RCHS) and Eagleton Senior Center members. The RCHS presented its annual “Veteran’s Day Dinner” event on Veterans Day.
THE RAY COUNTY Historical Society President David Blyth discussed Prisoners of War camps in Missouri at the Eagleton Senior Center Veterans Dinner event. CATHY GOTTSCH | Submitted

MoDOT engineer talks Hwy A plan

Body In past weeks, Hardin and Ray County residents have expressed concerns about the safe state of State HwyAand asked Ray County Commissioners Dave Powell, Billy Gaines and Gary Wilhite; District 7 State Representative Peggy McGaugh and Missouri Department of Transportation
Benjamin McCabe

Chamber Christmas

Body For decades now, the Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce has been providing trees to be decorated by local businesses, people, and entities which will later be raffled off from the $1 tickets or six tickets for $5.
THE CITY OF Richmond (from left), Edward Jones, and the Richmond News decorated its trees for the Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Christmas Tree Raffle. SOPHIA BALES | Staff
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