News

Body Declining student enrollment and dwindling financial resources at both the federal and state levels have put Missouri school districts in an uncomfortable position.

Body Jail repairs remain a focus as Ray County leaders discussed lighting, wiring and inspection needs inside cell areas at a recent commission meeting. Staff described the importance of addressing lighting and exhaust fans in pods.

Body MIRANDA JAMISON A Richmond man has been granted a bond modification while facing one felony domestic violence charge. Christopher G.

Body ery part of a person’s life: housing, safety, transportation, finances, medication and even emotional reassurance. “I have a ward that texts me nearly every Friday,” said Morris.

Body Editor’s note: This is the final of a two-part series on the 2025 Hardin-Central All-School Reunion, looking at its history, the planning process and the event’s opening program. Part one, published Sept.

Body .

Body A Lawson family is asking for help to relocate after the beating of a 12-year-old girl left them feeling unsafe in their community. Max Harris launched a Go-FundMe campaign titled Help Us Move to Safety and Start Over following the attack on his daughter, Hayley.

Body Ray County commissioners approved three highway safety grants last week that will fund year-round traffic enforcement and the purchase of a new patrol radio for the sheriff’s office.

Body Ray County commissioners spent much of their recent meeting grappling with concerns over the county senior center’s ability to sustain services, while also clarifying dust control policy for roads and reviewing economic development programs.

Body “I’m hungry,” was a daily question when family came home from school or work. Even when I reminded everyone when the next meal was, the question became, “What can I have now?” Snacks should be about quieting hunger and helping meet your daily nutritional needs.