Kyle Troutman
3 place at Beta Nationals
This summer, 13 members of the Cassville Intermediate Beta Club represented the school at the National Beta Convention June 27-29 in Orlando.
Janet Mills: The ins and outs of spooky and scary
It’s the time of year when popular culture pushes our focus toward the thrill of all things scary.
FFA hosts annual Food For America
Cassville student Ellie Gregory pets a horse at Cassville FFA’s Food for America event on Oct. 17. Food for America is an educational program designed by the National FFA Organization to teach younger students about agriculture through hands-on experiences and community outreach. Contributed photo
Willie Gene Laney
Willie Gene Laney, 53, of Cassville, Mo., passed away Monday, October 20, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Springfield in Springfield, Mo.
Wildcats travel to Pea Ridge
Our young ‘Cats crossed state lines and played one of our closest opponents in an attempt to make it an annual event.
Through the Years, Oct. 29
30 YEARS AGO: POWERFUL PARADE — Row upon row of red-shirted Cassville elementary students paraded down Main Street and around the downtown square last week, chanting, “No to drugs, yes to life.”
William Hodgson: In the beginning — was the Word
Two books of the Bible begin with this statement – Genesis 1:1 and the Gospel of John 1:1.
Only 4 remain; Cassville softball continues historic run
For the first time in program history, the Cassville softball team has advanced to the Final Four.
SENIOR LIVING: A Final Gift: How Pre-Planning A Funeral Brings Comfort to Families
Families planning for their own deaths is a topic many people shy away from. However, Bethany McCoy, of Fohn Funeral Home, and Skip White, of White Funeral Home & Crematory, agree that pre-arranged funeral planning is important.
Freedom cuts ribbon on new building
Mike Carr, president of the Freedom Bank of Southern Missouri Board, cuts the ribbon on a new facility at the Cassville branch aimed at processing back-end information.
