All games are played on Sports Day
Parker Long, left, passes a soaked sponge over her head during the Sponge Relay at Cassville Sports Day on May.
Kyle Troutman
Former Cassville Democrat publisher launches first-of-its-kind forecasting model
A former publisher of the Cassville Democrat has launched a first-ofits- kind decision support tool designed to help individuals and organizations make smarter, better-informed choices.
Southwest FFA soils team takes 2nd in nation
The Southwest FFA soils team competed May 1 in Oklahoma City, representing the state of Missouri in the annual National Land Contest. More than 700 students representing their states competed.
Treva Lavonne Vineyard
Treva Lavonne Vineyard, 87, of Savannah, Tenn., passed away Monday, May 19, 2025, at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tenn.
Clark Center celebrates Mental Health Awareness Week
The Clark Center in Cassville celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week May 5-9, hosting Thursday hosting a petting zoo on Thursday with the help of the Cassville FFA program and Haven of the Ozarks.
Patricia Elisabeth “Treat” Privett
Patricia Elisabeth “Treat” Privett, 70, of Butterfield, Mo. passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025, at her home.
Brody Holt
Brody Holt was born on February 20, 2013, and gained his wings on May 15, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Joan Beck
Joan Beck, 81, of Cassville, Mo. passed away Monday, May 19, 2025, at Roaring River Health and Rehab in Cassville, Mo.
Burnside piano students complete recital
Students of Ruth Burnside, of Purdy, recently held their “Piano Spring Fling Thing Recital” on April 13 at Countryside Christian Church in Monett.
Cindy & John Krzoz: Citizens Academy shaped view of Sheriff’s Office
Dear Editor: About 8 weeks ago, I read in the paper about the Barry County Sheriffs Citizen Police Academy. We responded and supplied our application to the Sheriff. We were accepted and attended the classes given on Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m.