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Body Dantin McBee approached perfection on July 15. McBee, a member of the Millville 4-H Club and soon-to-be eighth-grader in the Excelsior Springs School District, scored a 297 out of 300 that morning in 4-H archery competition at the Ray County Fairgrounds.

Body SOPHIA BALES Staff Writer Richmond Rotary Club shared donations made to local nonprofits and community members over the past year during a special event held at Branded Steakhouse Event Center last week.

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Body SOPHIA BALES | Staff RAY COUNTY Jail inmates Montana Meierer (from left), Christopher Graham, Dillion Eddie and Gregory Lee worked outside the Ray County Courthouse to improve the concrete and clean up.

Body Sunday July 2 At 4:04 a.m., Hali Clayton, 24, of Lexington, MO, was arrested for driving while intoxicated, Failed to equip passenger vehicle with 2 sets of front seat safety belts. At 8:21 a.m.

Body Richmond City Council approved the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Parking Spaces in the downtown area. This includes adding spaces for ADA vans and cars, erecting signs, striping parking spaces and the removal of one existing space.

Body ORRICK HIGH School FFA student Cash Honeycutt answers Heather Pugh’s questions about his school and ham. Honeycutt’s ham was 19.25 pounds and was sold for $41/lb.

Body Two Richmond residents and a young Carrollton man were involved in a plane crash just before noon on July 13 in Osage Beach. Evan Vandiver, 19, of Richmond and Hayden Ritchhart, 22, of Carrollton succumbed to injuries at the scene of a plane crash.

Body WILLOW YOUNG sprays water on other youth at the 2nd Annual Waterfight event at Maurice Roberts Park in Richmond. See more photos.

Body Dealing with any addiction is challenging, but not impossible, as the Ray County Drug Court program has proven. The Richmond courtroom was filled with family and friends of the program’s most recent graduate, Rickie Hicks, who is 490 days sober.