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Bond reduced for Rayville man facing felony charge

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A Rayville man facing felony and misdemeanor charges has been released from custody after a judge reduced his bond. Following an August vehicle theft investigation, Gregory Don Marrant, 36, was charged with a class D felony of first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle and a class B misdemeanor of firstdegree trespassing.
Gregory Marrant

Hospital programs aim to ease holiday stress

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Excelsior Springs Hospital is approaching the holiday season with a focus on practical support, offering two December programs designed to help residents reduce stress, manage medications and stay grounded during a time that can be both joyful and overwhelming. Rather than leaning into the frantic pace that often defines the final weeks of the year, the hospital is using education to help families and older adults navigate the pressures that tend to rise as calendars fill and routines shift.
Hospital programs aim to ease holiday stress

ES athletes show pickleball potential

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to PRO High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels. I need to do some more recruiting.
NICK MUBANGA (center) is tough to tackle in varsity 11-man football. That toughness would serve him well on a pickleball court. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

Excelsior Springs Farmers Market earns statewide honor

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The Excelsior Springs Farmers Market is being recognized statewide for its work connecting local families with food education, community resources and fresh produce. The honor comes through the Missouri Grown Education and Outreach Award, which highlights markets making a broad community impact through programming and partnerships.

Fatal hit-and-run under investigation

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A woman found dead along Fredericksburg Road earlier this week is at the center of a hit-and-run investigation in Excelsior Springs after police said she was struck and killed by a vehicle that left the scene.