Raymondville fourth graders, accompanied by teachers Julie Scantlin, left, and Tina Sutton, right, recently visited the Missouri State Capitol. They were hosted by State Rep. Bennie Cook. (Submitted photo)

State Rep. Bennie Cook recently welcomed several student groups from across his district to the Missouri State Capitol. He said the visits highlighted the importance of civic engagement and education.

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