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Man charged with sex crimes found dead
A Washburn man charged with multiple sex crimes was found dead on Wednesday.

State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick kicks off re-election campaign in Cassville
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, of Shell Knob, speaks at his re-election campaign kickoff event at Cassville High School on Nov. 4. A full video of his speech may be found on the Cassville Democrat Facebook page.

SKITS slays with ‘Gladys in Wonderland’
SKITS slays with ‘Gladys in Wonderland’
Feeding the hungry
Cassville Pantry director, Janet Mills, she’s never seen days like this.
Cassville students presenting murder mystery
Get ready to solve a delicious crime paired with a delicious desert!
D.A.R.E. returns to Cassville
After ceasing in 2020 due to COVID-19, the D.A.R.E. program is receiving a revival this year, courtesy of Zach Thompson, Cassville school resource officer.
Barry County Health Corner, Nov. 19
People should get a flu vaccine every year for optimal protection against flu.
Forest Service responds to wildfire south of Cassville
Forest Service firefighters are responding to a wildfire, designated the 1039 Fire, burning on the Mark Twain National Forest in an area about 12 miles south of Cassville and about 6 miles northeast of Seligman.

It’s beginning to look a lot like…
Drew Crain, lineman with Barry electric Cooperative, attaches a snowflake light display to a telephone pole in front of the Rock Gym at Cassville schools. The annual holiday decorations were installed along Main Street on Thursday morning, with Crain receiving assistance from fellow Lineman Billy Woods.


