The Republic High School’s class of 2020 will receive their high-school diplomas in a new and innovative way during this year’s graduation ceremony, according to a message posted on the school’s website by Tyler Overstreet, Republic High School principal.
During Monday’s COVID-19 briefing, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced the first phase of the “Show Me Strong Recovery” Plan outlining how Missouri will gradually begin to reopen economic and social activity on Monday, May 4.
It was announced online last week by Ash Grove High School Principal Chris Thompson that graduation and prom are still currently on. Graduation is set for Thursday, May 21, and prom will be two days later, Friday, May 23.
The United States Supreme Court declined to hear Craig Michael Wood’s appeal of his conviction on Monday, April 20, according to information provided by the Associated Press. The court turned away Wood’s appeal without comment.
A Republic man was arrested on Wednesday, April 15, after allegedly striking a woman and giving her a bloody nose while she was holding her son, and then forcing her into a shower to make her wash the blood off.
The Greene County Stay-At-Home order, which was scheduled to expire on Friday, April 24, was extended to Sunday, May 3, according to a statement issued by the Greene County Commission on Tuesday, April 21.
