Betty Lee Pepper
Betty Lee Pepper, 91, of Boynton Beach, Fla. passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025, under hospice care in Boynton Beach, Florida.
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Don Lee Donald II
Don Lee Donald II, 75 of Cassville, Mo. passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at Cox Monett Hospital in Monett, Mo.
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Carleen Holly Butterworth
Carleen Holly Butterworth, 55, of Cassville, Mo. passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Feb. 19
This adorable pup is Bowman. He is a black and brown colored shepherd mix pup. His Date of birth is Dec.
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Morgan Williams: The uncharted journey of becoming a chamber director
No matter how much someone warns you, nothing truly prepares you for becoming a chamber director.
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Janet Mills: O’ possum – are you awesome?
If you’ve ever been out in the dark, maybe taking out the trash or heading to the barn, and locked eyes with a possum, you know the feeling.
Read MoreJanet Mills: O’ possum – are you awesome?13th Annual Trivia Night Set For March 7
Cassville’s next Champions of Trivia will be crowned on March 7 at the Cassville Education Fund Trivia Night fundraiser.
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Simulator shows students impaired driving dangers
The Arrive Alive Tour stopped in Cassville for two days last week, offering high school students the opportunity to use a simulator to drive while distracted, drunk or drugged in a fully functioning vehicle without moving or being intoxicated. The simulator allows participants to experience the real-life dangers without the real-life consequences. Pictured is Heather Hall, who was completing the distracted driving simulator. Young drivers (ages 16-20) are 17 times more likely to die in a crash when they have a BAC of .08% than when they have not been drinking.
Read MoreSimulator shows students impaired driving dangersDNR still working on ‘sludge’ permits
According to the Department of Natural Resources, land-application of waste processing residuals – also known as “sludge” — may be occurring, but that does not necessarily mean it’s unauthorized.
Read MoreDNR still working on ‘sludge’ permitsRoller charged in a third sex crimes case
A Washburn man facing felony charges in two cases is now charged in a third after another victim has come forward.
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