Tammy Ann (Fielding) Crouch
TAMMY ANN (FIELDING) C ROUCH Tammy Ann (Fielding) Crouch, 50, of Galena, Kansas passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin.
Claudine Riffe

CLAUDINE R IFFE Claudine Riffe, 55, of Monett, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri.
Sharon (Wooten) Sigler
IGLER Sharon (Wooten) Sigler, 79, of Columbia, passed away from natural causes on January 29, 2023, at The Villa at Blue Ridge. She was born in November, 1943, to Ruby (Overton) Turner and Ray Wooten in Cassville.
News Briefs, March 1
Great appreciation goes out to the businesses and individuals that donated and helped in anyway at the Britney Paul Benefit held on Feb. 18 at the Seligman Chamber of Commerce Event Center in Seligman.
County breaks ground on jail, sheriff’s office

On Thursday morning, about 15 county and city officials were on hand to break ground on the $17 million jail and sheriff’s office on Old Exeter Road. Another 20 individuals came to witness the event, some of whom will hopefully be working in the new facility by the end of 2024.
Wheaton, Southwest square off

Wheaton freshman Raelyn Buckhannan flies to the hoop for a layup in Friday’s loss to Southwest at home.
Through the years, Feb. 22

Feb. 28, 1973 — AF WINGS - Air National Guard Second Lieutenant Hubert R.
Hadlow gets scholarship

Cassville High School Senior Baseball player, Isaac Hadlow, has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association (MHSBCA).
Celebrate recovery – Where are they now?

Junior Hernandez first told his story of recovery in the Cassville Democrat 2 years ago on February 24, 2021. Hernandez Celebrate Recovery testimony was part of a 12-part series published in the Cassville Democrat, one step of the 12-step program for each month of the year.
Ashley Sue Matern

ATERN Ashley Sue Matern, 38, of Seligman, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at her home.