Cassville

Hang named to All-State Band

January 29, 2025

Monty Hang, a senior at Cassville High School who plays clarinet and saxophone, has been named Honorable Mention All-State Band. He is believed to be the first recipient of the recognition from Cassville in about 15 years.

January 29, 2025

Driving, texting simulator to be set up Feb. 10-11 UNITE’s Arrive Alive Tour is the nation’s number- one ranked drunk and distracted driving awareness event, as well as the first-and-only marijuana driving simulator in the country.

January 29, 2025

Preschool screening for 3- and 4-year-old children in the Cassville school district is scheduled for April 7 and April 9. Parents of 3- and 4-year-old children may call the primary office at 417-8472445 to schedule an appointment.

Through the Years, Jan. 22

January 21, 2025

40 YEARS AGO: NO TELLING HOW MANY — Joana Smithson, Cassville school nurse, is pictured above taking the temperature of a pupil in her office in the middle school building. Mrs. Smithson, who had been in the post 19 years, was honored by faculty and staff members with a reception last week.

‘Cats wrestle up classes in Branson

January 21, 2025

Tktroutman@cassville-democrat.com he Cassville boys wrestling team is getting into the nitty-gritty of the season, coming off a sixthplace finish as the smallest school in the Branson Invitational and preparing for the Big 8 Conference meet this week and districts and state in February. Nathan Fortner, Cassville boys wrestling coach, said this season has been about progression, and the Wildcats have had no shortage of such.

Kyle Troutman: Assessing needs

January 21, 2025

An interesting exercise occurred last Tuesday following the Cassville City Council meeting and Southwest Missouri Council of Government’s leading of three public hearings for proposed grant-funded projects.

Merlyn Johnson: An eye on politics in education

January 21, 2025

The 2025 Missouri legislative session convened on Jan. 8, and Gov.

Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Jan. 22

January 21, 2025

O.J. (Odin) and his sister, Lulu, were abandoned in the country but fortunately, they were found by a nice human. They are black mouth cur mixes, born March 4, 2024. They are good with dogs, cats and children.

January 21, 2025

The city of Cassville held three consecutive public hearings on Jan. 14, led by representatives of the Southwest Missouri Council of Governments (SMCOG) and necessary to procure funding for three potential projects in the city.

January 21, 2025

The Cassville girls basketball team (12-3) has now won 10 of its last 11 contests following a 3-win week Jan. 13-16.

Cassville

Hang named to All-State Band

Arrive Alive Tour coming to Cassville

News Briefs, Jan. 29

Through the Years, Jan. 22

‘Cats wrestle up classes in Branson

Kyle Troutman: Assessing needs

Merlyn Johnson: An eye on politics in education

Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Jan. 22

City holds public hearings for 3 grants

Scoreboard, Jan. 22

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