September 2022

News briefs

Shell Knob school is excited to announce Grandparent Breakfast on Friday from 7:45-8:45 a.m. Grandparents may come to school and enjoy breakfast with their grandchild.
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From struggle to success

David Williams, Success Program coordinator, knows there’s a stigma regarding alternative high schools, but in Cassville, it could not be further form the truth. Now with two active programs, the Success Lab and the Success Academy, the Success Program at Cassville aims to provide students that have fallen behind in classes, for one reason or another, the opportunity to catch up and graduate on time.
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Cassville Democrat wins 22 statewide awards

The Cassville Democrat newspaper won 22 total awards, including nine firstplace honors, at the Missouri Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest Lunch on Saturday at the Lodge of the Four Season in Osage Beach. Two of the newspaper’s supplemental publications, Trout Times and Connection magazine, both won first place in their respective categories, and the Democrat’s website and sports pages also received top honors.
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Gordon Lee Roller

VISIT www.fohnfuneral home.com for online obituaries, guestbook and private condolences McQUEEN FUNERAL HOME Wheaton, Missouri 417-652-7268 Gordon Lee Roller, age 69, of Cassville, Missouri passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Funeral services were held at 10:30 A.M.
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William Robert Duncan

William Robert Duncan, age 90, of Cassville, passed away Wednesday, VISIT www.fohnfuneral home.com for online obituaries, guestbook and private condolences McQUEEN FUNERAL HOME Wheaton, Missouri 417-652-7268 September 14, 2022. Graveside services were held at 10 a.m.
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Carolean Helen Dent

Carolean Helen Dent, age 87, of Purdy, Missouri passed away Wednesday, VISIT www.fohnfuneral home.com for online obituaries, guestbook and private condolences McQUEEN FUNERAL HOME Wheaton, Missouri 417-652-7268 September 14, 2022. Funeral services were held Monday, September 19 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville.
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Leon Edward Craig

Leon Edward Craig, age 86, of Cassville, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Burial was held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cassville.
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