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County weighs $9M bridge choice

A debate over the future of the Lexington Road bridge in Henrietta has left Ray County officials facing multi-million-dollar choices that could determine how farmers, commuters and even emergency vehicles move through the area for years to come.

New K-9 supports deputies, veterans

A Dutch Shepherd named Rowdy will soon become the newest member of the Ray County Sheriff’s Office, offering comfort to deputies, veterans and residents instead of chasing suspects or sniffing for drugs.
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Break-in suspects face judge

A string of late-night vehicle break-ins across Richmond has led to felony charges after police recovered stolen property, surveillance footage and witness statements linking two suspects to the crimes, according to court documents.

Whistleblower lawsuit filed

A former Ray County employee has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the county, alleging she was fired in retaliation after reporting what she described as unethical conduct and an abuse of power involving a prosecutor’s relationship with a criminal defendant.
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