TroutMom Says — Jordan Troutman: Gratitude for stories shared, lives saved

I have lost count of exactly how many breast cancer stories I have written since 2018, but I have never forgotten the details of the stories people share during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Drizzle doesn’t dampen annual Cook-Off

Staff of Meredian Title Company enjoy accepting the award for People's Choice Chili at the Cassville Chili & Salsa Cook-Off on the square on Saturday.
Ribbon cut at Cole practice

The Cassville area Chamber of Commerce recently cut a ribbon to welcome new member Dr. Amy Cole, a counselor and behavioral health consultant with an office at 203 W. 7th St. in Cassville. Front row, from left: Rhonda Stafford, Patti Daniels, Dr. Amy Cole, Judge David A. Cole, Angela Artherton and Kenzie Hancock.
Cassville woman struck by vehicle
A Cassville woman was struck by a vehicle at 7:32 a.m. on Oct. 20 on Highway 37, two miles north of Butterfield.
Purdy Council refines disorderly conduct laws
The Purdy City Council adopted two ordinances on disorderly conduct at its Oct. 8 meeting.
Co-teaching strengthens inclusion
Five years ago, the Cassville school district opted for a new special education approach, which combined with a change in office location is resulting in improved outcomes and parent participation in the program.
Fighting again, winning again

In the summer of 2019, local woman Erma Mast noticed something that would soon change her life — a lump in her left breast.
News Briefs, Oct. 29
The Fall Harvest Festival at Wheaton United Methodist Church will be held on Saturday from 4:30-6:30 p.m. There will be dinner, a bake sale and a bazaar.
FOOTBALL LIVE UPDATES: Cassville vs. Aurora, Oct. 24

Tonight’s updates are sponsored by Exeter Corn Maze, where fall memories are made in Barry County!
The Show must go on

Cassville’s gala musical production, The Show, will mark its 32nd season this year, and when it debuted in 1992, Cassville residents Mary Beck and Trudy Nickle became two of its staunchest supporters.



