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Michael ”Shane” Kisler
Michael “Shane” Kisler, age 50, of Purdy, Missouri passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at his home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri.
Back to the ‘ship!
A district championship appearance last season has this year’s Cassville girls basketball team hungry for more, and the Lady Wildcats will hope to achieve their goals under new management. Clayton Bagby takes over the program, headed up by Reed Smith for just one season last year, that went 14-14, its first .500 season since 2017-2018, defeating East Newton and Mt.
Lady Wildcats to perform in Hawaii
LeCompte, Stillings representing Varsity Spirit at Pearl Harbor Parade Two Cassville High School cheerleaders will travel nearly 4,000 miles from home for an upcoming performance. Jillian LeCompte and Caysee Stillings will be representing Varsity Cheer at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec.
Monett woman injured in crash
A Monett woman was injured on Nov. 21 in a wreck at 2:10 p.m.
A Thanksgiving parade
Cassville Intermediate School special education students were cheered by their peers last week as they completed a balloon parade through the school. Brady Mueller, instructional assistant for Cassville, led the group of students through the halls of each grade level.
News Briefs
Herrin Animal Hospital in Cassville is hosting its 23rd Annual Toy Drive, ongoing through Dec. 12.
Kyle Troutman: Go get ‘em, Yanks
For a couple weeks in June 2002, I was forcing myself awake at 4 a.m., walking with my little brother up the cul-desac to our friends’ house and meeting them in the game room to watch TV. This wasn’t any TV though.
Children’s Book Week celebrated in Cassville
The Cassville Branch Library recently donated 400 children’s and youth books to the Cassville Pantry for free distribution Nov. 7-10 in honor of Children’s Book Week.
Cassville students: We’re thankful for…
We asked Cassville third-grade students what they are thankful for, and here’s how they responded. .
‘Cats turn in first winning season since 2009
The Cassville boys soccer program has made small strides each season improving its play style and record, and the Wildcats earned an achievement this season not accomplished in the last 13 — a winning record.
