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Corsicana Road District to meet The Corsicana Special Road District will conduct its monthly meeting on July 12 at 7 p.m. at the home of Garry and Pam Bartkoski, located at 5086 Farm Road 2057 in Monett.
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Summer school students of service
Eighth-grader Linda Hurd read a book to a thankful pup during a Cassville summer school trip to the Haven of the Ozarks Animal Sanctuary last week. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@ cherryroad.com.
Read MoreSummer school students of serviceGoodman to become chief judge
Judge Jack A. L. Goodman, of Monett, has been elected by the judges of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, as the court’s chief judge, made effective June 19.
Read MoreGoodman to become chief judgePurdy lights up the sky
The Terry family, of Purdy, is inviting all to the annual Independence Day celebration beginning at 6 p.m. July 3 in downtown Purdy.
Read MorePurdy lights up the skyOne semester down, many to go
From a pool of 44 total applicants, Katricia Pierson rose to the top of the list of the four finalists to become the new Crowder College president. Pierson was officially hired on Jan.
Read MoreOne semester down, many to goThe Arc of the Ozarks acquires TheraCare
The Arc of the Ozarks, provider of disability services for nearly 60 years, has acquired TheraCare Outpatient Services, which provided speech, occupational, physical, and music therapy to children and families of the Ozarks.
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Goats, cows, pigs, fowl shown at Barry County Fair
Carissa Carey, right, 15, of Neosho, won the Grand Champion and Reserve Market Goat at the Barry County Fair on Saturday, judged by Walker Anttila, of Joliet, Mont. Helping show Carey’s goats was Peter Littlefield, of Cassville. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cherryroad.com
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Life Change celebrates a year
The Life Change Ministry of Cassville celebrated its 1-year anniversary on May 29. The event featured a motorcycle and classic car show with grilled burgers and hotdogs.
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Projects on display on adventure day
Joni Glidewell reaches back quickly after turning on one of the battery-operated displays on a city of Cassville module built by the Cassville fourth- and fifth-graders. The project was part of a summer school program for each grade with an adventure theme. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cherryroad.com
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Firefighters make it rain on Summer School
The Cassville Fire Protection District brought a truck to the last day of Cassville Summer School Friday, hooking up to the hydrant near the FEMA Event Center and spraying any students that chose to play in the water, like Seth Balch, who found joy in running through the rain-like spray. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cherryroad.com
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