Washington, Mo. – On Wednesday, Oct. 26, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” will reveal the new home of a St. John’s Mercy co-worker's family. The show is in Joplin this week rebuilding seven homes in seven days, including Kyle and Jill Howard’s home.

Frances L. Rowley Ray, 79, of Washington, Mo., passed away on Mon., Oct. 24, 2011.

Mrs. Rowley is survived by her sons, Doug Rowley and wife Marcia of Washington and Larry Rowley and wife Barbara of Union; 3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Frances L. Rowley Ray will be held Wed., Oct. 26, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Oltmann Funeral Home, Washington. Funeral services will be held immediately following the visitation at the Oltmann Funeral Home Chapel. 

Memorials may be given to the Loving Hearts Outreach.

This past weekend on Saturday at approximately 8:30 PM, the Franklin County Emergency Response Team (ERT) was called to assist New Haven Police with an assault where the suspect was possibly armed and would not respond to attempted contacts at his residence by New Haven Police.

This is an exciting time of year for High School Volleyball as we enter into post-season play.  There is no tomorrow, you either live to play another day or you go home.

For the first time New Haven fans will be able to listen to every game the Shamrocks play on the road to the Show-Me Center Final Four.