Barry County

Bill Hodgson: A Christmas comparison

November 20, 2024

There are parallel accounts in the Bible that are sometimes recognized later as a sign of something to come. One of these is when the introduction of Moses in Exodus runs in parallel with St.

November 20, 2024

Third-year Missouri Southern State University student and math major Zane Smith, of Wheaton, has plans to establish a scholarship for Barry County high school students entering a trade program. Initial fundraising will begin with a “Bingo Night,” scheduled for 6 p.m.

Roaring River Cave possibly home to unique species

November 20, 2024

Verification of unique species could come with naming rights Based on genetic testing, there’s a “high probability” that Roaring River Spring Cave is home to a unique species of amphipod. Dr.

November 20, 2024

Herrin Animal Hospital is hosting its 25th Annual Toy Drive, accepting new, unwrapped toys through Dec. 6 for children in need.

November 15, 2024

Three Cassville women were injured on Nov. 12 in a wreck at 3:10 p.m. on Highway 37, one mile north of Cassville.

Lady Eagles get double-digit wins

November 12, 2024

For the first time in eight seasons, the Purdy volleyball team achieved a double-digit win total. The Lady Eagles, who had only three seniors and a majority of freshmen this season, finished at 11-22-3, falling in the Class 2, District 10 quarterfinals to Sarcoxie, 3-0 (21-25, 15-25, 13-25).

November 12, 2024

The Barry County Council on Aging (BCCOA), a vital resource for local seniors, is reaching out to the community for financial support to continue offering essential services to senior citizens in Barry County. According to a Council press release, currently, the council’s programs and resources are funded exclusively by the Barry County Senior Citizens Tax Fund Board.

Trout Tales, Nov. 13

November 12, 2024

I was scrolling through my Fishbook last week and came across this informative graphic provided by the Eagle Rock-Golden-Mano Fire Protection District.

Kyle Troutman: County voters tow the line

November 12, 2024

Another election is in the books, and in Barry County, it came with few surprises. As many may have predicted, the county remained unabashedly red.

TroutMom Says: No value lessened

November 12, 2024

One of my favorite stories to tell is when Kyle Troutman, now my husband, did not want to hire me but begrudgingly did — then he proposed to me one year later. That is the short version, but it always gets a look or a chuckle.

Barry County

Bill Hodgson: A Christmas comparison

Bingo Night to fund trade scholarship

Roaring River Cave possibly home to unique species

News Briefs, Nov. 20

3 women injured in wreck

Lady Eagles get double-digit wins

Barry County Council on Aging seeks community support

Trout Tales, Nov. 13

Kyle Troutman: County voters tow the line

TroutMom Says: No value lessened

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