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Barry County man pleads to meth distribution

March 29, 2023

A rural Aurora man has pleaded guilty in federal court to three charges relating to a year-and-a-half of methamphetamine distribution in Barry County. In the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, Brian Hall, 45, of Aurora, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, conspiracy to commit money laundering and possession of a firearm.

Jon Horner: Cassville School Board Questionnaire

March 29, 2023

As a CHS graduate, I love our school. I loved going to school here and I’m so proud of the fact that my kids are also CHS graduates.

Rebecca Henningson: Cassville School Board Questionnaire

March 29, 2023

I want to ensure the completion of the performing arts center and continue to support projects and programs that maintain excellent academic opportunities for students. 2.

Chad Johnson: Cassville School Board Questionnaire

March 29, 2023

Our children are the future. I find supporting students is the most impactful area to be involved in, especially in a small community.

Jona Cash: Cassville School Board Questionnaire

March 29, 2023

As a parent of two children in the Cassville School District, I believe it’s my responsibility to keep in place the things that make the district successful and to help bring change where needed. Becoming a member of the board, I feel, is the best way to make these things happen.

Chad Yarnall: Cassville School Board Questionnaire

March 29, 2023

I would like to be elected so that I could give back to a community that has given my family so much and what better way than through their children and the education provided. 2.

March 29, 2023

The Crowder Cassville Student Nursing Association will host a Family Easter Event on Friday from 4:308 p.m. at the Crowder Community Building, located at 4020 N.

Flooding ongoing across Barry County

March 24, 2023

Portions of Barry County have seen more than 6 inches of rainfall since about 4 p.m. on Thursday, leading to extensive road flooding, but so far sparing most buildings. David Compton, Barry County Emergency Management director, said the central area of the county, over Mark Twain National Forest and north of Shell Knob, received the most rainfall.

$9 million in bonds to fund PAC, security upgrades

March 22, 2023

The Cassville school district is moving forward with the plan to build a performing arts center, asking voters on April 4 to approve the P.A.W.S. initiative for $9 million in bonds.

March 22, 2023

The Southwest High School National Honor Society will induct 12 new members in April. Senior Rachel Willer and Sophomores Abbie Clark, Addison Cotton, Addison Keates, Riley Flippo, Piper King, Kelsee Merritt, Saige Miller, Tristan Morgan, Montana Skelton, Rebecca Swanepoel and Kaleigh Tull were selected recently through a rigorous application process, according to Adviser Steve Voyak.