August 2024
Bobby Joe Durossette, Jr.
Bobby Joe Durossette, Jr., 53 of Seligman, Mo. passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024.
Southwest shooters earn national titles
Two Southwest trap shooters have won first-place awards at the 2024 AIM Grand National Championships, held in late July in Sparta, Ill. Riley Phillips earned a first-place finish at nationals, and Dakota Cotton took first in High All-Around for his combined singles, doubles and handicap scores.
Webbs celebrate 57 years
Arthur and Penelope Webb are celebrating their 57th wedding anniversary.
‘Women in Nature’ returns to Roaring River
Registration opens Thursday for the second annual “Women in Nature (WIN)” program at Roaring River State Park. As its name suggests, the WIN program, which will happen on Sept.
Supplying supplies!
Remi Dunfee, 9, of Cassville, volunteered her time on Saturday to help with Cassville schools’ “Stuff the Bus” event at Walmart.
Body of Christ Outreach stuffs the bus
Body of Christ Outreach Ministries in Wheaton held a “Stuff the Bus” event on Saturday at Tractor Supply in Cassville. The ministry collected school supplies for students in the Barry County and surrounding areas, from Arkansas to Springfield.
Crouch pleads to pair of felonies
A Cassville man charged with multiple felonies related to child sex crimes has pleaded guilty to two Class E felonies and is set to be sentenced on Oct. 3.
Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Aug. 7
Lulu and her brother, O.J. (Odin), were abandoned in the country, but fortunately, they were found by a nice human. They are blackmouth cur mixes, date of birth March 4. They are good with dogs, cats and children. They are crate trained and love to play in the water. They would love to find a loving home and have a short stay in the shelter.
Through the Years, Aug. 7
Y ears 50 years ago Aug. 14, 1974 — FACTORY OUTLET SHOES HERE CHANGES HANDS Ownership of Factory Outlet Shoes in Cassville changed hands Tuesday morning as Mr.
Dakoda Pettigrew: American Insights — a perennial choice
“America wept tonight, not alone for its dead young President, but for itself,” the journalist James Reston wrote in a special to The New York Times, which, on Saturday, November 23, 1963, bore the haunting headline “Kennedy is Killed by Sniper.”
