August 2024

Barry County Sheriff’s Office calls for service and reports taken, Aug. 12-18

August 21, 2024

The Barry County Sheriff's Office responded to 203 calls for service for the week of Aug. 12-18.

August 21, 2024

The 2024 Annual Meeting of Antioch Cemetery has been rescheduled for Sept. 8 at 2 p.m.

August 20, 2024

The Purdy City Council authorized a massive shut-off of water services to unpaid customers during its August meeting. Clerk Katy Prock, noting council members discussed raising water rates, presented a list of 72 customers with water bills in arrears, representing 15 percent of the customer base and a total of $12,031.32 in overdue bills.

August 19, 2024

A recount of the Barry County Republican Primary Election race for sheriff will occur at 9 a.m. on Friday at the Barry County Courthouse. James Morgan filed the petition for recount on Aug. 13 four days after the election results were made official on Aug. 9.

100+ park for Depot Exeter Auto Show

August 13, 2024

More than 100 vehicles lined Front Street and Cass Avenue in Exeter on Saturday for the Depot Exeter Auto Show.

August 13, 2024

69-year-old allegedly threatens victim, dog on Main Street A Cassville man is facing a felony charge for allegedly attacking a victim and the victim’s dog with a knife on Main Street in Cassville on Saturday. Demoine Neely, 69, of Cassville, is charged with first-degree assault, a Class B felony.

Kyle Troutman: This election had everything

August 13, 2024

I’ve been telling saying it for months at this point — I could write a book about the sheriff race in the Republican Primary Election. I feel like Bill Hader’s Saturday Night Live character, Stefon.

Year in Photos — Cassville Wrestling

August 13, 2024

Cassville’s Hailey Roark works her opponent in the Class 1 140-pound quarterfinal match at state last season. Roark took fourth place at the Championships.

August 13, 2024

Young in most spots last season, the Cassville football team’s defense is coming into its own this year, with a cache of returning starters and multiple positions still up for grabs. Clay Weldy, Wildcats coach, said nine players have been working for playing time at linebacker this summer.

August 13, 2024

Roaring River and Big Sugar Creek State Parks have a new superintendent. “I am pleased to announce that Mike Busekrus is the new superintendent,” said Carl Bonnell, Missouri State Parks deputy Ozarks regional director.

August 2024

Barry County Sheriff’s Office calls for service and reports taken, Aug. 12-18

News Briefs, Aug. 21

Purdy Council orders action on unpaid water bills

Recount ordered in sheriff race

100+ park for Depot Exeter Auto Show

Man charged for knife attack

Kyle Troutman: This election had everything

Year in Photos — Cassville Wrestling

Wildcats’ defense mixing it up

New super at Roaring River

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