Charles Evertt “Chuck” Shaw

Charles Evertt “Chuck” Shaw, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Cassville.
Community Care Coalition cuts ribbon at brick-and-mortar

The Cassville Area Chamber of Commerce was honored to celebrate a new brick-and-mortar location with a special ribbon cutting surrounded by board members, volunteers, community partners, and supporters who believe in their mission. "Having a permanent location marks an exciting new chapter — one that allows them to expand services, increase accessibility, and better serve those in need.
Lewis Royer: Wheaton School Board Election Questionnaire

Having grown up in this community, I have a deep connection to Wheaton and the School. I feel it is important to advocate for public education and the needs for the students in our district. I believe serving on the school board is an important way to serve our students and community.
Nikki Allen: Wheaton School Board Election Questionnaire

I want to win this school board position because I care deeply about the future of our school and the families in our community. As a parent and a proud alumni of this district, I understand the importance of having a strong school with solid leadership. Our teachers deserve support, our students deserve every opportunity to succeed, and our parents deserve to have their voices heard.
Elizabeth Goetz: Wheaton School Board Election Questionnaire

I want to win this position because the Wheaton community and school are important to me. I am a Wheaton Alumni, as are my parents and grandparents. I feel as though I received a good education that prepared me for the next steps in my life and professional career. I want to ensure the same is the case for my kids and generations to follow. I have two children in school district currently in 4th and 1st grade as well as a 3-year-old, so I am committed to the future of our school and community.
Rodney Allen: Wheaton School Board Election Questionnaire

I want to win this position to be able to help the Wheaton School District to look to the future with the best interest of the students and faculty alike in mind while providing a safe and comfortable environment for our children to further their education.
Tony Ball: Wheaton School Board Election Questionnaire

I’ve been a board member for 12 years. I would like to continue working to make Wheaton school the best it can be, to follow through with projects in progress, and to work to maintain quality of education for our students, quality teachers, administration and staff.
Josh Kinnaman: Wheaton School Board Election Questionnaire

To continue working with, and supporting the Superintendent, in maintaining the financial stability of the district along with being a voice for the community.
Daffodils from the heart

Everything’s coming up daffodils on a farm north of McDowell and on a plot of land in Purdy — the result of a cooperative effort by Barry County resident, Gerry Wass, and a handful of young gardeners from the Purdy area.
Bulldogs find success in youth

Experience gained and improvements made over the course of the season have the Wheaton basketball program looking forward with confidence.


