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Body Editor’s note: This is the final of a twopart story on Community Bank of Missouri’s 25th anniversary.

Body Ray County commissioners approved a $39,560 bid to replace the museum roof, selecting a contractor based on material quality and warranty over a lowerpriced option.

Body Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part sponsored feature on Community Bank of Missouri’s 25th anniversary.

Body KENNETH SULLIVAN (right) connects with Ray County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Col.

Body Ray County will close out Child Abuse Awareness Month with a public courthouse event inviting residents to wear blue, share lunch and stand together for children.

Body MIRANDA JAMISON Teachers, support staff and administrators in the Richmond R-XVI School District will receive pay increases after board members approved updated compensation plans.

Body Editor’s note: This is the final of a two-part story about a recent Ray County Drug Court graduation.

Body Ray County Sheriff’s Department arrests from March 22, 2026 to April 4, 2026. Monday, March 23 Daniel Jenkins, 41, of Richmond, Mo.

Body A new support program at Richmond Middle School is helping struggling students rebuild their grades, attendance and confidence after educators created a nontraditional path for at-risk learners.

Body Missouri 4-H recently sent a delegation of youth and adult leaders to Washington, D.C. to participate in the national Ignite by 4-H conference, a fourday immersive youth leadership experience bringing together teens from across the country.