The Cassville Volunteer Fire Protection District was at the Cassville school district on the last day of summer school on Friday, spraying the playground area for students to cool off and enjoy playing in water.
The family of Serenity Lynne Black, 17, of Rogers, Ark., who has been missing for more than a month, is making a push locally to find the teen, as she is believed to be in Barry or McDonald counties.
A Cassville woman was injured on Wednesday in a wreck at 3:25 p.m. on Highway 248, one mile east of Cassville.
Cassville community members joined hands around the courthouse square on Sunday to share in prayer following the multiple tragedies in the last week.
A Cassville man was injured on Sunday after being struck by an ATV at about 6:50 p.m. on private property on Farm Road 1085, one mile north of Cassville.
A man was stabbed to death on Cassville Saturday night. The Cassville Police Department has confirmed Andey Hunter, of Cassville, was stabbed to death at the storage units at 1200 Old Highway 37.
In the early morning hours Friday, seven inmates escaped the Barry County jail, and six have been captured. The Barry County Sheriff’s Office is working leads to find the last escapee, Mario Che-Tiul.
Two Cassville teens died Wednesday night in a motorcycle wreck at 8:31 p.m. on Highway 248, one mile east of Cassville. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Rylan Wilson, 19, of Cassville, was driving a 2017 Harley Davidson Breakout motorcycle eastbound when the vehicle lost control, ran off the right side of the roadway and struck an embankment, ejecting both occupants.
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas has confirmed the body of Dr. John Forsyth, missing Cassville ER physician, was located Tuesday afternoon in Beaver Lake.
The Cassville boys and girls track and field teams are competing in the Class 3 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships Friday and Saturday.
