David Wayne Clark, Jr.

David Wayne Clark, Jr., 30, of Exeter, Mo. passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was born April 9, 1995, in Joplin, Mo. the son of David Wayne Clark, Sr. and Carleen Holly (Hay) Butterworth, both of whom preceded him…
Greg Chandler

Greg Chandler, 67, of Rocky Comfort, Mo., passed away on September 7, 2025, at Cox South in Springfield, Mo.
Book Fair bustles on Grandparents Night

Gayla Hughes-Wiggins, of Colcord, Okla., otherwise known as Lolli, helps her granddaughter, Brielle Carter, 5, pick out a new book at the Book Fair during Grandparents Night on Sept. 9 at Cassville schools. Kyle Troutman/[email protected]
Bridge to City Park coming back to 7th Street
It has been eight years since a vehicle entered the Cassville City Park via 7th Street — and the countdown to a new crossing is underway.
Prayers up for Charlie Kirk

About 30 residents of the Cassville area gathered on the courthouse lawn Saturday night for a candlelight prayer vigil.
Jury trial set in Exeter murder case
An Exeter man accused of murdering a woman and abandoning her corpse will stand trial in Jasper County next year.
Cassville man killed in big rig wreck
A Cassville man died on Thursday in a wreck at 1:36 p.m. on Route B, one mile west of Purdy.
Sounds, sights delight at Shakin’ in the Shell

Breana Watkins operates a booth for Weaver Produce at the Shakin’ in The Shell festival in Shell Knob on Saturday. Sheila Harris/[email protected]
Cassville woman dies in wreck
A Cassville woman died on Thursday in a wreck at 10:45 a.m. on Farm Road 2150, one mile north of Cassville.
Cassville pulls away from Patriots in final frame

The Cassville football team tasted victory for the first time this season on Friday, overcoming early challenges to pull away from East Newton in the fourth quarter and secure a 24-14 win.



