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Santa sleighs through Cassville
Santa Claus was the main attraction at Saturday’s Christmas parade in Cassville, waving to crowds and even spilling secrets to some attendees about their status on the nice or naughty lists. See all the photos and some videos of the parade at: https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2022/12/04/photo-gallery-cassville-christmas-parade-2022.

Troutman Media buys Cassville Democrat
The Cassville Democrat has been corporately owned since 2004, and on Jan. 1, 2023, the 151-year-old publication will once again be locally owned.
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The Cassville United Methodist Church will host a Christmas Catana on Sunday at 6 p.m. It will include Handbells performance, soloist, children’s nativity play, and a reception.
Woman hurt in Hwy. 76 crash
A Shell Knob woman was injured on Nov. 30 in a wreck at 4:50 p.m.

The Rib open for business
Phillip Facio, right, and fellow cook Skippy review tickets on the opening night of business at The Rib on Nov. 30. The restaurant has been reopened after nearly a decade, keeping many of the same menu items.

Exeter Miss Merry Christmas candidates named
Exeter’s 2022 Miss Merry Christmas candidates include, from left: Gracie McCracken, freshman; Dawnee Sorensen, sophomore; Emilia Hatfield, junior; and Kara Myddelton, senior. The Miss Merry Christmas event will be held on Friday at Exeter in the gym between varsity boys and varsity girls game.
Alleged burglar charged with vehicle theft
A 20-year-old Cassville man suspected to be involved in a string of commercial burglaries has been charged with two felonies relating to a stolen vehicle in early November. Jamison Jump, 20, of Cassville, is charged with tampering with a motor vehicle and felony stealing.

Man injured in Hwy. 86 wreck
A Shell Knob man was injured in a wreck at 10:05 p.m. on Highway 86, one mile east of Golden.

VIDEO AND PHOTO GALLERY: Cassville Christmas Parade 2022
Scenes from Saturday's Christmas Parade in Cassville. Photos By Kyle Troutman

Man injured in collision with trooper
An Eagle Rock man was injured in a wreck on Thursday at 11:02 a.m. on Highway 37 in Cassville near Tudor Street.