October 2022
Lady Wildats take top seed in Class 3, District 6
The Cassville softball team (13-10) earned the top seed in the Class 3, District 6 Tournament, being played this week on the new turf field Cassville High School. Games began on Tuesday...
Power of Pink gifts to 5 women with breast cancer
The Power of Pink has aimed to help those diagnosed with breast cancer since 2010 by not only helping them find their power, but helping with costs associated with the difficult diagnosis. Janice McCracken, founder of Power of Pink, started the organization with her husband and two daughters back in 2010, when they owned the Gizmo Event Center in Wheaton.
Through the Years, Oct. 12
In 1972, the community learned that the sight of milk cans rolling into the Pet receiving station in Cassville was to become a thing of the past beginning in January. Above, Burl Lansdown, a Cassville producer, loads cans of milk as a Company Field man assists.
Cassville woman in Hwy. 248 wreck
A Cassville woman was injured in a wreck at 9 p.m. on Highway 248, two miles west of Jenkins.
Eagle Rock man injured in bike wreck
An Eagle Rock man was injured in a wreck at 1 p.m. on Oct.
Cassville woman injured in crash
A Cassville woman was injured in a wreck at 11:15 a.m. on Highway 248, three miles west of Jenkins.
CMS shop class gets $325 from 50/50 drawing
In July of this year, Arning Companies hosted the inaugural Fred Arning Senior Classic Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the tournament benefited the Cassville Golf Club, an organization and club that the late Mr. Arning valued and loved dearly.
News briefs
The Southwest High School Chapter of National Honor Society is hosting a pumpkin decorating/carving contest for Southwest elementary students in late October. The contest features five categories, including: scary/monster, cute/pretty, animal, funny/goofy and creative/interesting.
Cassville Mercy delivers new mammogram imaging
Women who receive their annual mammograms at Cassville Mercy Hospital are benefiting from new equipment at the facility, aiming to better- serve patients in the ongoing battle against breast cancer. Gail Pierce, with Cassville Mercy Hospital, said the new mammography unit is a Hologic Selenia Combo (dual) Imaging Unit.
