Kyle Troutman
Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Oct. 7
Hey, I’m Bishop! I’m a striking 1-year-old German Shepherd mix with a splash of Pit Bull heritage, sporting a handsome tricolor coat at a solid 40 pounds.
Larry Duane Lucas, Sr.
Larry Duane Lucas, Sr., 58, of Cassville, Mo. passed away Sunday, September 27, 2026. He was born December 19, 1967 in Grand Rapids, Minn., the son of James and Sandy (Ammerman) Lucas. Survivors include his wife Sherri Turner; his mother,…
Jackie Ray “Jack” White, Sr.
Jackie Ray “Jack” White, Sr., 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Seligman, Mo., on Saturday, October 3, 2026. He was born on January 28, 1950, in Garfield, Ark., the son of Merrill “Buster” Anderson White and Belva Juanita…
Nhia Cha Yang
Nhia Cha Yang, who resided in Purdy, Missouri passed away on September 20, 2026. He was born on April 5, 1964 in Pou Xong, Laos to the beloved Chong Xang Yang and wife Mee Xiong Yang. In 1974 to 1975,…
Denny Leroy Owens
Denny Leroy Owens, Sr., 73, of Aurora, Mo., passed away Thursday, October 1, 2026. He was born June 11, 1953 in Orville, Calif., the son of Arles and Ivy (Horn) Owens, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in…
Cindy Lee
Cindy Lee, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at her home in Cassville. Cindy was born on September 15, 1960, in Springfield, Missouri. She graduated from Aurora High School in Aurora, Missouri, in 1979. She later…
Barry County Helath Corner: People should get a flu vaccine every year for optimal protection against flu
CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older with rare exception. The reason for this is that a person’s immune protection from vaccination declines over time, so an annual vaccination is needed to get the “optimal”…
Wildcats rally but fall short against Lamar
Cassville erased a 14-point deficit Friday night against Big 8 foe Lamar, but the Wildcats could not complete the comeback, falling 28-21.
Local schools compete in 43rd Annual Volleyfest
Wheaton's Mallory Royer keeps a ball in play for the Lady Bulldogs during a tournament game at Southwest's Volleyfest. Wheaton took sixth place after falling in its final match to Verona.
Exeter shooters perfect in week 2
At their Week 2 competition week, Exeter trap shooters hit a perfect 50 out of 50 targets. The team is currently in first place in their conference in the State of Missouri Clay Target League Fall season.
