Year in Photos — Barry County softball

Publisher’s note: Throughout the summer, the Cassville Democrat will feature the best unprinted photos from each team photographed during the 2024-2025 athletics seasons. — KT
Extension recognizes farm family, century farm, more at annual picnic

Kent Arnaud smiles as he walks to the front of the pavilion to speak about his family’s recognition as Barry County Century Farm at the annual Barry County Extension Picnic, held Sept. 9 at the American Legion Park pavilion in Cassville.
Donnie Spears: Lukewarm

Lukewarmness starts with individuals just like you and me.
Kyle Troutman: 8 in 10 — Celebrating another Gold Cup

For the eighth time in 10 years, the Cassville Democrat has been named the best small weekly newspaper in Missouri.
CHS music program shares sound accomplishments

Multiple band members, vocalists recognized
Shell Knob woman arrested after crash
A Shell Knob woman was injured and subsequently arrested following a wreck at 6:15 p.m. on Highway 248, one mile east of Route C.
Purdy school board focuses on preparation
The Purdy school board reviewed developing programs and preparations for the opening of school during the August meeting.
Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Sept. 17

Meet Matilda! She is an Australian shepherd mix. Her date of birth is July 8. Matilda and her siblings are adorable and ready to go home.
Wildcats craft small goals to achieve big results
Like any year, the Cassville boys soccer team has set its sights on winning both the conference and the district, but this season, the team is putting a larger focus on smaller steps along the way.
Cassville XC eyes return to state meet
Cassville High School’s cross country teams are back in action this fall with one clear goal in mind — breaking through to state after falling just short last year.




