June 2023
Uplifted: Cassville turns to faith in wake of tragedies
Cassville community members joined hands around the courthouse square on Sunday to share in prayer following the multiple tragedies in the last week.
Man flown to hospital after being hit by ATV
A Cassville man was injured on Sunday after being struck by an ATV at about 6:50 p.m. on private property on Farm Road 1085, one mile north of Cassville.
Man stabbed to death in Cassville
A man was stabbed to death on Cassville Saturday night. The Cassville Police Department has confirmed Andey Hunter, of Cassville, was stabbed to death at the storage units at 1200 Old Highway 37.
6 of 7 jail escapees captured
In the early morning hours Friday, seven inmates escaped the Barry County jail, and six have been captured. The Barry County Sheriff’s Office is working leads to find the last escapee, Mario Che-Tiul.
Bulls buck at annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe event
Skyler Simms, of Cassville, rides Devil’s Advocate in the opening section of the 4th Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe event on Saturday. Ridin’ With Mason Lowe will donate $25,000 to St. Jude’s as a result of ticket and concession sales.
Teens killed in Harley wreck
Two Cassville teens died Wednesday night in a motorcycle wreck at 8:31 p.m. on Highway 248, one mile east of Cassville. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Rylan Wilson, 19, of Cassville, was driving a 2017 Harley Davidson Breakout motorcycle eastbound when the vehicle lost control, ran off the right side of the roadway and struck an embankment, ejecting both occupants.
