Man injured in Hwy. 86 wreck
An Arkansas man was injured in a wreck at 10:44 a.m. Thursday on Highway 86, three miles west of Eagle Rock.
William Hodgson: The path of wisdom

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Proverbs 1:7.
News Briefs, Sept. 3
The Eagle Rock Community Association will host its Monthly Potluck on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Community Center.
FOOTBALL LIVE UPDATES: Cassville v Seneca, Week 1

Live updates sponsored by Geraldi’s. Kick off football season with a pizza, pasta, sandwich or salad from your local Italian eatery!
1,500 chicken halves, fun served up at Wheaton BBQ

Katy Tichenor, of Fairview, fills out information for a duck for her son, Bexton Tichenor, 4, to be launched in the annual duck race at the Wheaton BBQ on Saturday.
Request made to revoke Roller’s bond
Barry County Prosecutor Amy Boxx has filed a motion to revoke the bond of a Washburn man facing multiple child sex crimes charges across three cases.
Principal: Cafeteria cacophonous, clocks coming
Three days into the new school year, Cassville High School Principal Tyler Willis delivered a report to the Cassville School Board on the effects of the new cell phone ban at the building, informing the group there have been more successes than challenges — and a handful of learning moments.
Koehler pleads guilty to sexual exploitation of children
A Cassville woman has pleaded guilty in federal court in Springfield to sexual exploitation of children.
Alleged beer thief wields knife at deputy
A Shell Knob man is facing two felonies after allegedly breaking into a Shell Knob business, stealing alcohol, then pulling a weapon on a Barry County deputy before being tased, fleeing, and ultimately detained.
DNR finalizing language for amended land-application rules
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is one step closer to issuing new permits to companies that land-apply wastewater and food and meat-processing residuals to farmland across southwest Missouri and elsewhere in the state.