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Through the Years, Jan. 7

40 YEARS AGO: PROGRESS IN WEATHER BREAK — With springlike temperatures, MECO Construction of Springfield is progressing rapidly on the Walmart store site near Cassville. South wall construction and concrete…

Education

26 inducted into Beta Club

Cassville Intermediate School recently held its Elementary National Beta Club induction ceremony. On Sept. 29, 26 students were inducted into the National Beta Club at Cassville Intermediate.

Business

Ribbon cut at Flat Creek Mercantile

On Friday, Flat Creek Mercantile celebrated its membership to the Cassville Area Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting.

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Opinion

Kyle Troutman: Charting new territory

As we wrap up the first week of 2026, there’s a pep in my step. Maybe it’s enjoying the last bit of fall weather brightening my days. It could that the kids went back to school this morning and routines can fall back into place. Or, better yet, it’s more likely I’m excited about what’s…

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Sports

East Newton sweeps Holiday Tourneys

It was a patriotic four days of basketball at Southwest High School over the winter break, as East Newton’s boys and girls doubled up in tourney titles.

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Santa wishes Merry Christmas to all in Cassville

All our photos from Barry County’s Christmas parades may be found at: https://cassvilledemocrat.zenfoliosite.com/photo-galleries/community-events/2025-barry-county-christmas-parades?ct=2. Photos may be purchased for $5 per digital download, and prints start at just $2. Cassville Parade Winners Commercial:  Two Sisters Dusty Attic Horse Drawn:  Mountain Creek Ranch Marching Band:  Southwest Band and Color Guard Non-Religious:  Mike’s Auto Care Religious:  First Baptist…

Community

Through the Years, Jan. 7

40 YEARS AGO: PROGRESS IN WEATHER BREAK — With springlike temperatures, MECO Construction of Springfield is progressing rapidly on the Walmart store site near Cassville. South wall construction and concrete pouring are underway, and the…

Education

26 inducted into Beta Club

Cassville Intermediate School recently held its Elementary National Beta Club induction ceremony. On Sept. 29, 26 students were inducted into the National Beta Club at Cassville Intermediate.

Business

Ribbon cut at Flat Creek Mercantile

On Friday, Flat Creek Mercantile celebrated its membership to the Cassville Area Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting.

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