Exeter

Ozark 7 PD day hits home
More than 300 area educators visited the Exeter R-6 School District campus to learn and collaborate during the annual Ozark 7 Conference Professional Development Day on Sept. 18.

Exeter shooters perfect in week 2
At their Week 2 competition week, Exeter trap shooters hit a perfect 50 out of 50 targets. The team is currently in first place in their conference in the State of Missouri Clay Target League Fall season.

Exeter fire chief hangs up his hat
Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, marked 40 years of service for Exeter Fire Protection District Chief Donnie Chadd, who decided that it was a good day to retire.

All hands on deck!
Jacob Terry, left, 7, watches his father, Tim Terry, of Cassville, puts screws a bed frame being built by Sleep in Heavenly Peace volunteers on Saturday at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Cassville.

Exeter expansion complete
A project years in the making has given Exeter students new spaces for weightlifting, agricultural education, career exploration and band, also providing the district facilities designed to serve students long into the future.

Lady Tigers pouncing on change
The Exeter volleyball team enters this season with a new head coach, a deep roster and a willingness to embrace change as the squad looks to take steps forward.

Exeter Class of 1976 celebrates 50th Reunion
The Exeter High School graduating class of 1976 celebrated their 50th year class reunion on Aug. 8 at the home of Tim and Sarah Marney.

Exeter Trap takes First in Division 1
The Exeter High School Trap Team recently completed the 2026 Spring Season and attended the Missouri State High School Clay Target League state shoot in Linn Creek.

Lady Tigers meet goals on the diamond
The Exeter softball team accomplished the goals it set before the season began, overcoming a young lineup to finish above .500, win a conference championship and make another postseason run.
Charged filed in pump truck theft
An Exeter man is charged with three felonies after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a Barry County business, arrested in Kansas after attempting to sell it.




