Barry County Advertiser

The Thing With Feathers: A Breast Cancer Story by Susan Funkhouser http://www.4bcaonline.com/the-thing-with-feathersrdquo-a-br

Cassville R-IV receives Arvest Foundation donation http://www.4bcaonline.com/cassville-r-iv-receives-arvest-fo

Crowder College to expand athletic program http://www.4bcaonline.com/crowder-college-to-expand-athleti

Sgt. Larson commended for saving lives http://www.4bcaonline.com/sgt-larson-commended-for-saving-l

Cody Barnhart Agency here to stay http://www.4bcaonline.com/cody-barnhart-agency-here-to-stay

According to a rural Seligman resident who prefers to remain anonymous, when he called the Barry County Sheriff’s Office to let them know that he suspected his neighbor was cooking meth, the deputy who took his call laughed. I thought there was some sort of drug task force in Barry County, said the caller, who had recently moved here from out of state. http://www.4bcaonline.com/ozark-drug-enforcement-team-a-for

Elected county officials are sworn in, and deputies are sworn in under Danny Boyd, the new sheriff of Barry County. http://www.4bcaonline.com/a-new-year-set-to-begin-in-barry-

Since taking over the office of State Treasurer in January of 2019, Scott Fitzpatrick, a Barry County native, has been on a mission to raise awareness about Missouri’s MO ABLE, a program which allows individuals with disabilities to save for the future without fear of losing federal Medicaid and SSI benefits. Fitzpatrick’s efforts are paying off. In less than two years, the MO ABLE program has doubled in size, according to announcement made by the Treasurer’s office this week. http://www.4bcaonline.com/fitzpatrick-doubles-size-of-mo-ab

"My Village, My Home" by Sarah Lee Palmer http://www.4bcaonline.com/my-village-my-home.html

I think I’m finally catching on to the reason why people like Christmas. Heretofore before COVID Christmas and other winter holidays offered excuses for gatherings, for parties, for non-social-distancing in general. There were options available for fending off the sometimes gloomy and portentous thoughts that arrive with darkness. http://www.4bcaonline.com/for-unto-us-a-child-is-born.html