News
Purdy schools planning improvements
Purdy schools are reviewing the state’s assessment of the district and looking at ways to improve school performance. The state released its annual performance review earlier this month.
Doug Henry: Southwest School Board Questionnaire
To continue serving my community, the students, and the staff of the Southwest School District. 2.
Celebrate Recovery — Where are they now
Chelsey Keeney, of Washburn, told her story of recovery 2 years ago, on March 31, 2021. Keeney’s Celebrate Recovery testimony was part of a 12-part series published in the Cassville Democrat, one step of the 12-step program for each month of the year.
6 inches of rain fall in County
Portions of Barry County saw more than 6 inches of rainfall from 4 p.m. on Thursday through Friday, leading to extensive road flooding, but sparing most buildings.
State Rep. weighs in on fertilizer practices
State Rep. Scott Cupps, R-Shell Knob, said the poultry- processing wastewater residuals being land-applied in southwest Missouri by Denali and Synagro can be a beneficial soil amendment.
Barry County man pleads to meth distribution
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
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
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
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
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.
