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Home destroyed, 2 others damaged following fire
A home on Mill Street was destroyed and two others sustained damage following a fire that was more difficult than normal to extinguish due to damages natural gas lines.

Moore, Ruark crowned Cassville royalty
Molly Moore, daughter of Josh and Amanda Moore, of Cassville, was named Cassville Homecoming Queen.
Power of Pink recipients share journeys, gratitude
For nine women facing breast cancer, support from Power of Pink means more than just financial assistance — it is a reminder that they do not have to face the physical, emotional and financial challenges of cancer alone.

Cassville Airport reopens
Everything’s flying along again after a $5.2 million improvement project at the Cassville Airport.

‘Rio’ takes over town in Homecoming Parade
During the Cassville Homecoming Parade on Friday, which had a "Rio" theme, sisters Raegan Doucet, right, and Riley Doucet, left, donned Brazil-style outfits while walking with the Cassville soccer program float.

Locals enjoy fall fun at gathering in Purdy
Renee Veith, center, oversees a cake walk at the annual fall gathering at First Baptist Church in Purdy on Saturday.

Wheaton Heritage Festival celebrates history
Mark Moller, of Purdy, prepares to give a horse-drawn wagon ride to Mom, Kylie Wilson, her baby and older children, Owen and Ellen Antill, and her niece, June Lebow, at the 3rd annual Wheaton Heritage Festival on Saturday.
Regulation, not a ban: Finding a balance on Table Rock
Kellie Geraghty, of Shell Knob, said there seems to be an important misconception surrounding the growing effort to establish wake-boat regulations on Table Rock Lake — it is not an effort to ban wake boats.
Barry County: Who will be the first to report an act of neighboring?
Missouri Good Neighbor Week is underway, and organizers are looking for stories of neighbors helping neighbors across the state. So far, 102 counties have participation, but no acts of neighboring…
Ozark Festival Orchestra to kick off 47th season with American salute
The Ozark Festival Orchestra in Monett opens its 47th season on Sunday as part of its “America 250: Heritage from the Heartland” theme.




