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Waste Warriors unite!

March 26, 2025

Barry County Waste Warriors, a new community group focused on cleaning litter in the area, met on Saturday to focus on cleaning by Highway 248 near the Cassville Area YMCA. Demetrius Wilson, 7, is pictured pitching a piece of trash into a bag being held by Levi Boxley, of Cassville.

Zone 4, Trevor Williams recognized at Chamber banquet

March 19, 2025

Tina Waugh, left, serves a slice of beef to Judy Hayes, center, who was with her husband, Kelly Hayes, the at the Cassville Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet on Saturday at the Emory Melton Inn and Conference Center.

Hometown Heroes unite!

March 12, 2025

Dominic Dankert, 5, of Cassville, was moving too fast to capture on camera as he completed the firefighter obstacle course at Hometown Hero Family Night for Cassville Intermediate and Middle School students on March 4. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.com

Local podcaster gives deets on jobs

February 25, 2025

Motivated by an urge to help his sons find suitable career paths, a Cassville man has launched a biweekly podcast focused on jobs. Tim Hendrix, producer of The Jobs Podcast, grew up in the four-state area and went to college in San Diego, met his wife in Colorado and moved to Blue Eye in 2004, then Cassville 6 years ago.

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.

Fluffy snowfall facilitates fun Friday

January 15, 2025

Beaux Doucet, 6, of Cassville, slid into a pile of snow while playing in the precipitation last week. On Thursday and Friday, cities in Barry County received between 5-8 inches of snow, with Cassville getting 5.5 inches.

January 8, 2025

The Cassville Firefighter’s Auxiliary has announced the upcoming formation of its organization, dedicated to supporting the Cassville Volunteer Fire Protection District and enhancing the safety and well being of the community.

January 8, 2025

The City of Cassville, with assistance from the Southwest Missouri Council of Governments, will hold three consecutive public hearings on Tuesday to discuss the city’s submission of applications for the Fiscal Year 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Mitigation (MIT) Program to assist the community in implementation of three potential projects to improve infrastructure and enhance critical facility operations during and after disasters. The meetings will be held at 5 p.m., 5:15 p.m.

Through the Years, Dec. 25

December 24, 2024

30 YEARS AGO: JUDGED BEST OF DECORATIONS — Providing a more than adequate identification for Santa Claus as he next arrives in Cassville, this home decoration scheme was chosen best of the town by Chamber of Commerce judges. The home is that of Jim and Helen O’Dell on Fair Street.

Parade lights delight in Wheaton parade

December 17, 2024

Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus threw candy and wished a Merry Christmas to those gathered on Saturday at the Wheaton Christmas parade.

Community

Waste Warriors unite!

Zone 4, Trevor Williams recognized at Chamber banquet

Hometown Heroes unite!

Local podcaster gives deets on jobs

City holds public hearings for 3 grants

Fluffy snowfall facilitates fun Friday

Cassville Firefighter’s Auxiliary forming soon

Cassville seeking input on projects

Through the Years, Dec. 25

Parade lights delight in Wheaton parade

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