April 2026
Terry J. Caddell
Terry J. Caddell, 72, of Shell Knob, Mo., passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026, at his home on Table Rock Lake. He was born June 23, 1953, in Kansas City,…
Nadine Caraway
Nadine Caraway, 93, of Bosque Farms, N.M., passed away Monday, December 15, 2025. She was born November 14, 1932 in Mill Grove, Missouri the daughter of George and Lesta (Dewalt)…
Frank D. Love
Frank D. Love, 74, of Cassville, Mo. passed away Saturday, April 18, 2026 at his home. He was born October 19, 1951 in Perryton, Texas, the son of Harold Edward…
Kenneth Earl Weiss
Kenneth Earl Weiss, 66, of Monett, Mo., passed away on April 11, 2026. He was born on June 7, 1959, to Dr Earl and Dolores (Mathes) Weiss, who preceded…
Purdy FBLA wins big at Crowder
Purdy FBLA students competed at the Crowder Business Contest on March 25 and had a very successful day, winning the Division II Sweepstakes for first time in over 10 years. Purdy also won team and individual events at the competition including firsts in computers apps, business communication, sales presentation, marketing, economics and general business.
Arvest Bank’s Million Meals Campaign Returns for 16th Year
Arvest Bank has officially launched the 16th year of its annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month effort to raise awareness and funds to fight hunger in Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas.
‘Cats resilient in second half of season
The first half of the season has tested the Cassville baseball team, but recent results suggest the Wildcats are beginning to find their footing as conference and district play intensifies.
Thinclads compete in Clever, East Newton
The Cassville boys and girls track and field teams competed in the Clever and East Newton meets last week, bringing in plenty of medals and a couple first-place finishes.
Both Southwest javelin records fall
In a span of three days, the Southwest High School boys and girls javelin records were broken.
Docudrama brings drunk driving impacts to life
Leia Crosby, right, exclaims, "You killed everyone," to the inebriated driver of the vehicle that caused a crash, a staged docudrama at Cassville High School on Friday showing the dangers of drunk driving.
