Dixon Habitat for Humanity homeowner Nichole Richardt (second from right) with mom Janie Conley (left), daughter Azareya Chattic, 16, and friend Shayla Stamm break ground for the newest home build Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Alex T. Paschal)
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