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Ray County Sheriff’s Department arrests from May 1, 2026 to May 9, 2026. Sunday, May 3 At 12:00 a.m., Paul R.

The Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers Scholarship Committee awarded 20 scholarships totaling $20,000 to graduating seniors for the 2025-26 school year.

What began as an effort to create monthly community-driven activities has grown into an upcoming outdoor event organizers hope will encourage families to unplug, spend time together and make lasting memories at Southview Park.

Richmond city leaders are pursuing continued participation in Missouri’s Blue Shield program as officials seek future grant opportunities tied to law enforcement funding and public safety initiatives.

Laughter, reflection and advice for the future shaped Hardin-Central’s commencement ceremony as the class of 2026 celebrated graduation alongside family, teachers and classmates.

Longstanding disagreements over towing rotations, dispatch procedures and response times resurfaced during a Ray County Commission discussion about a proposed towing resolution.

What began years ago with recess, school spirit events and nervous first days of class ended with diplomas, tassels and reflections on adulthood as Richmond High School (RHS) honored the graduating class of 2026.

Ray County Sheriff’s Department arrests from April 27, 2026 to April 30, 2026. Monday, April 27 Johnathan Menth, 27, was arrested.

First responders from agencies across Ray County will soon trade flashing lights and emergency calls for a morning of fishing with local children.

THE RAY COUNTY COALITION recognizes Anna Garland (from left) of Richmond Middle School, the Hardin-Central business class and Layla Martin of Lawson Middle School as winners of the organization’s Youth Voices Contest.