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Economic Development Director Melinda Mehaffy’s presentation of the 2023 Annual Report for Community Development was heard by the Excelsior Springs City Council during a recent meeting. Missouri requires an annual report for planning and zoning to be submitted; however, Mehaffy sought to go above and beyond, providing the council with an intricate and comprehensive report on her department’s achievements and ongoing endeavors.

The Schoolwide Title I program is designed to support all students, ensuring that no student is left behind. A Title I Schoolwide program is a holistic approach to educational reform that aims to enhance the entire academic program within a Title I school.

For the past eight years, a teacher in the Excelsior Springs School District (ESSD) has been positively impacting students’ lives. At Cornerstone Elementary, Title One Reading Specialist Lisa Owen’s unwavering dedication is a beacon of inspiration.

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 see an athletic legend at least once more.

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An Excelsior Springs business owner appeared in Ray County Court after multiple motions were filed from both the state and the defense in regard to a bond revision, compelling the victim and security level.

A former Rayville woman is facing a multitude of charges in various cases. Melissa A.

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Attorney Kevin R. Corlew and Lydia R. McEvoy, representing Sheriff Scott Childers, have filed a motion through the Ray County court system requesting permission to amend the affirmative defenses and add counterclaims in response to the quo warranto filed by Attorney General Andrew Bailey earlier this year.

June 15 has officially been proclaimed World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in Excelsior Springs. During a recent city council meeting, Excelsior Springs Mayor Mark Spohn presented Councilman John McGovern with a special proclamation.