Four Cassville school board candidates, along with Cassville superintendent and Cassville Mayor Bill Shiveley, attended the Cassville are Chamber of Commerce’s Breakfast & Ballot Issues on Tuesday morning. From left: Chad Yarnall, Jon Horner, Chad Johnson, Becky Henningson, Merlyn Johnson and Shiveley. Absent was school board candidate Jona Cash. Live video from the event, which addressed the school’s P.A.W.S. bond initiative, the city’s proposed use tax and school board issues. Live video of the entire event may be found on the Cassville Democrat’s Facebook page. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.com
Four Cassville school board candidates, along with Cassville superintendent and Cassville Mayor Bill Shiveley, attended the Cassville are Chamber of Commerce’s Breakfast & Ballot Issues on Tuesday morning. From left: Chad Yarnall, Jon Horner, Chad Johnson, Becky Henningson, Merlyn Johnson and Shiveley. Absent was school board candidate Jona Cash. Live video from the event, which addressed the school’s P.A.W.S. bond initiative, the city’s proposed use tax and school board issues. Live video of the entire event may be found on the Cassville Democrat’s Facebook page.
Bill Shiveley, Cassville mayor, discusses the city’s proposed use tax on the April 4 ballot. The measure would allow the city to claim tax dollars already being collected by vendors from buyers within city limits. Those dollars currently go to the state or stay with the vendor. Identical measures have passed at the county level and multiple other local municipalities. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville- democrat.comMerlyn Johnson, Cassville superintendent, speaks about the school district’s P.A.W.S. (Performing Arts and Wildcat Safety) initiative at the Chamber’s Breakfast and Ballot Issues event on Tuesday. the $9 million measure would build a performing arts center at Cassville High School, plus make numerous safety and facilities upgrades. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comCassville school board candidate Chad Yarnall answers a question while fellow candidates, from left, Jon Horner, Chad Johnson and Becky Henningson listen on. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@cassville- democrat.com
