Stories from Friday, December 28, 2012

Democrat Photo/Lindsay Reed Frank Washburn, Barry County's retiring northern commissioner, was honored during a retirement reception at the Barry County Courthouse in Cassville on Dec. 27. Rep. David Sater, Southern Commissioner Wayne Hendrix, Presiding Commissioner Cherry Warren and several other county officeholders offered words of appreciation and congratulations during the ceremony. Pictured above, from left, are: Janice Varner, county collector; and Washburn...