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Davis tapped for market president at CS Bank in Cassville
A new market president has been hired at CS Bank in Cassville, a man with a history of working with banks in the area. Charlie Cross, CEO, CS Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Davis to market president for the local bank’s Cassville/ Southwest Missouri market.
Wrestling teams battle sickness
The Cassville boys and girls wrestling teams kept themselves busy in the last two weeks of 2023, each competing in two tournaments, with the boys taking 8th in the Diamonds State Duals, and the girls participating in The Wonder Woman, a 79-team competition in Columbia. On Dec.
Mary Ellen Harrison
Mary Ellen Harrison, age 93, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Montgomery County Nursing Home in Mount Ida, Arkansas. She was born February 16, 1930, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas the daughter of Neria and Maybelle (Beaver) Pruitt, who preceded her in death.
Nathan Wade Boyd
Nathan Wade Boyd, 55, of Exeter, Mo. passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home.
High-speed chase ends in Purdy
A high-speed chase on Thursday on Highway 37, which began south of Monett ended southwest of Purdy, has resulted in the alleged driver facing four felonies and two misdemeanors. Ernest Naler, 34, of Monett, is charged with first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of a firearm, resisting arrest for a felony, driving while intoxicated - persistent, all felonies; as well as speeding and driving while suspended, both misdemeanors.
Al Slavik: No perfect world without God
Do you just have belief in a God? Or do you believe what God says? It is a matter of will and faith. Can you completely commit yourself to God and not yourself? In your life today, how much is what you want and believe, and how much comes from what God wants? Once you and God settle the issue, He is forever on your side.
Carol Louise (Fowler) Jereczek
Carol Louise (Fowler) Jereczek, age 90, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away on Monday, December 25,2023, at her home. Carol was born on February 16, 1933, at Blythedale, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Maude (Hill) Fowler.
News briefs, Jan. 3
The Barry County Commission will host its annual budget hearing at 9 a.m. on Jan. 18 at the Barry County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public.
TOP 10 SPORTS STORIES OF 2023
Wrestling team 3rd at state, first softball district title mark year in sports 1 Girls wresting 3rd in state as team Ultimately, the individual results were not as high as the team hoped, but the Cassville girls wrestling team made history nonetheless by bringing home the first ever team trophy, taking third in a field of 98 with 62 points. Senior Annie Moore, who entered the tournament ranked No.
TOP 10 NEWS STORIES OF 2023
Missing doctor, wastewater residuals application top year in news 1 Missing Cassville doctor found dead in Arkansas The body of Dr. John Forsyth, missing Cassville ER physician, was located deceased with an apparent gunshot wound in Beaver Lake in Arkansas, 10 days after his disappearance from the Mercy Hospital on May 21.
