News
Purdy amending 3 ordinances
Purdy city officials are rethinking a number of ordinances that will suit the community better. First, local leaders are taking a close look at its livestock ordinance, which currently allows cattle operations only on property that was used for livestock before the city passed its current ordinance.


Fine arts displayed at Cassville
Cassville art students painted a canvas live at the fine arts assembly on March 15 at Cassville High School. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@cassville-democrat.com


A decade of LEGO in Eagle Rock
Special to the Cassville Democrat On March 5, 2013, a new club was born. Founders Kara Fletcher and Jessie Rex started the LEGO Club with the backing of the Eagle Rock Community Association and the Eagle Rock Friends of the Library.

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.

Chad Yarnall: Cassville School Board Questionnaire
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.

Megan Shrum: Southwest School Board Questionnaire
I was once told that if we want to make changes in our school district, we have to be the change. I can’t complain about how the school is being ran or if something happens that I don’t particularly like if I’m not willing to help make changes or incorporate new ideas.