Kyle Troutman
Viola May “Vi” Leverich
Viola May “Vi” Leverich, 87, of Wheaton, Mo. passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Lacoba Homes in Monett, Mo. She was born March 22, 1939 in Humbolt, Neb., the daughter of Virgil and Lucille (Smith) Reeves, who preceded her…
Barrett Adam “Barry” McGarigle
Barrett Adam “Barry” McGarigle, age 62, of Purdy, Mo. passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1963 in Wichita, Kan., to Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGarigle, who preceded him in death. …
District opponents determined
District baseball tournaments will be underway this week, with three of the five local teams’ brackets all set.
Artherton heads to state golf
Hosting the Class 3, District 3 Tournament on its home course on Thursday gave Cassville’s boys golf team a familiar setting, but Coach Clayton Bagby said the Wildcats could never fully settle into a rhythm.
Blankenship signs to NEO for softball
A member of the Cassville softball team that helped the squad make history multiple times in her career is extending that career beyond high school.
Scoreboard, May 13
Two Cassville boys track and field athletes have advanced to the Class 3, Sectional 3 Meet in Buffalo on Saturday. Corbin Rhoads and Logan Parsons will both represent the Wildcats in the pole vault after placing 3rd and 4th in the Class 3, District 6 competition in Lamar. Full results from districts include:
4 Southwest athletes advance to track sectional
Four Southwest athletes will have the opportunity to qualify for the Class 1 State Track Meet, as they will be competing at the Class 2, Sectional 3 Meet in Buffalo on Saturday.
60th anniversary celebration
Friends, family, and neighbors are invited to celebrate the 60th wedding anniversary of Jim and Diane Larson.
Eggs fall, then found at annual Eggstravaganza
Monett Fire and Rescue dropped the eggs for this year's Eggstravaganza event held at New Site Church April 4 in celebration of Easter.
Board changes after election
The Monett School board looks slightly different following the April 16 board meeting with the exit of two board members and the introduction of two new members.
