News Staff
Pet of the Week
Meet Danery, the Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week. Danery is active, friendly, good with kids, walks on a leash, has done well in a crate at offsite events, and gets along well with other dogs. She has had a couple bad experiences with people, but she doesn’t hold that against anyone. Her estimated date of birth is Aug. 21, 2021, and she weighs 37lbs. For more information, call 417-835-3647 or meet him at the Haven, open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day of the week. Contributed photo
Driskill gets $10K scholarship
A homeschooled Cassville student has recently been awarded a scholarship from the Horatio Alger Association. Hannah Driskill, daughter of Mike and Amy Driskill is seeking out a four-year degree after she graduates in 2023.
Exeter deals with maintenance
The city of Exeter will see a water rate increase, repairs on the master controller and remote receiver on both well houses, and the Exeter chief of police will allow time to focus on ordinance violations in the city limits.
April food service report released
The Health Department divides food service code violations into two categories; Priority and Core items. Priority items are more likely than other violations to contribute to food contamination, or illness and/or injury.
Fastest Wildcats sprint on Sports Day
Cassville primary and intermediate schools held their annual Sports Day on May 13. After a fun day of various field events, races and water activities, students competed to earn the title of “Fastest Wildcat.”
Through the years
50 years ago June 21, 1972 A search for a missing housewife, Mrs. Christine Seal, 22 of Verona, formerly of Cassville, was called off Monday night, but would be resumed on Tuesday, according to Lawrence County officers.
Bob Mitchell: Some early predictions proved to be wrong
In these days of space exploration looking farther and deeper into the possible trips into the outer-deep space, maybe in the generations of middle age, we’ve proven ourselves wrong in early predictions. That is, with the exception of the comic books and the Sunday funny papers.
Superintendent’s Corner: A focus on school safety
Three weeks ago, an unspeakable school tragedy took place in southern Texas. Like everywhere else across the nation, the emotions, thoughts and prayers of the Cassville school community are certainly with the families, educators and community of Uvalde.
BETTY BELLE FROST
Betty Belle Frost, 95, of Holiday Island, Ark., passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Ark. She was born July 28, 1926, in Manteca, Calif., the daughter of William and Fern (Stone) Berg.
CHA LEE
Cha Lee, 52, of Diamond, passed away on April 12, 2022. He was born on Oct.
