Southwest High School announces Tip-off candidates

Southwest High School will celebrate Tip-off 2025 with a special ceremony prior to the Friday basketball game against Exeter.
Eagles retool after senior-heavy season
Second-leading scorer, 3-point shooter returns
Cassville students presenting murder mystery
Get ready to solve a delicious crime paired with a delicious desert!
SKITS slays with ‘Gladys in Wonderland’

SKITS slays with ‘Gladys in Wonderland’
Kyle Troutman: Come bid on a pie, leave fulfilled

If you had asked me a month ago if I thought the paper would be hosting a pie and cake competition and auction, I would have raised a confused eyebrow.
Jody Cavness: Marijuana issues on rise at CHS

As a proud graduate of Cassville High School, and now an assistant principal for our district, I feel a deep and personal responsibility for the wellbeing of our students and their families.
Kenneth Allen Zielinski

Kenneth Allen Zielinski, 66, of Aurora, Mo., passed away on November 10, 2025, at Ascend in Aurora.
Effort, competition to define Wildcats
Coming off its lowest-win season since 2020, the Cassville boys basketball team is under new management, and new Coach Mike Ray brings more than two decades of coaching experience to the floor as he looks to rebuild a program hungry for success.
Jon Horner: The heartbeat of a community

Call me a little biased, maybe very biased, but there’s something about a small town, particularly the town named Cassville, that you just can’t find anywhere else.
Exeter Corn Maze cuts ribbon for 25 years

The Cassville Area Chamber of commerce celebrated 25 years with Exeter Corn Maze and welcomed them as the newest member with a ribbon cutting.




