Richmond News

Bill Cain of Richmond was one of the VFW members distributing VFW Buddy Poppies at the intersection of Thornton and East Main on Richmond's square Saturday.

With time comes change and while some changes are not viewed in a positive light, this one has gone from dim to one that truly glistens.

The historic Lexington Brewery Building that has housed Las Carretas Mexican Restaurant for the last several years was destroyed in an early-morning fire this Thursday.

Three businesses turned in bids for snow removal in the Richmond School District.

Ray County's interim prosecutor will push Tuesday to bump Ronald D. Wrisinger's murder trial from late 2009 to early 2010.

The second weekend of November kicks off two holiday events: One is deer season and the other is Richmond's annual Christmas Open House.

Around 45 people representing 17 area businesses took part in the Ray County Business Retention forum last Wednesday at The 19th Hole restaurant in Richmond.

A second H1N1 clinic will be offered this Friday and Saturday at the Ray County Health Department.

Halloween activities kick off with lots of little ghosts, ghouls and even super heroes and princesses in the annual Dear Elementary Halloween Costume Parade Thursday, Oct.

The Ray County Health Department will be holding clinics Monday and Tuesday to administer H1N1 vaccines to qualified county residents on a first come, first served basis - and until the limited supply of vaccine runs out.

Donald Fowler brings his decades of experience in school bus contracting to the national stage as he becomes president of NSTA.

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Output at the nation's factories, mines and utilities rose for the third straight month in September, positive signs for the ailing manufacturing sector.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' Several Missouri driver testing offices will be closed or have reduced hours Thursday so staff members can attend a meeting.

It was a very full agenda for the Richmond board of education last night at the district office.

A Richmond teen received serious injuries when her vehicle hit a ditch on Woods Road, north of Orrick, on Monday evening.

Ray County's smaller municipalities have a lot in common, if one visits enough of them.

Breidenbaugh began his full-time job with the Clay County Highway Department at age 64, after retiring as a union "dozer man." Breidenbaugh would be part of the team that started the highway construction by pushing large quantities of soil, sand and rubble and knocking down trees with his bulldozer.

The Richmond High School Marching Spartan Band is hitting the ground on several turfs this year.

John McEuen's schedule for the next month includes award ceremonies in Tennessee and performances across the East Coast with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Steve Martin.