Covering Barry County like the morning dew since 1871

Cassville Democrat, a publication of Troutman Media LLC

The Cassville Democrat is a weekly newspaper in Cassville, Barry County, Mo., with a weekly circulation of about 1,000. It was founded in 1871.

Owned by Troutman Media LLC since January 1, 2023, its publisher is Kyle Troutman and Jordan Troutman serves as general manager. The Cassville Democrat focuses on local issues and news and has little national or international coverage.

Updates

Feb 11

The Barry County Democrats are inviting the public to an open community information and public dialogue event featuring Barry County Sheriff Danny Boyd as guest speaker. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/02/11/information-dialogue-event-in-eagle-rock/

Feb 10

THROUGH THE YEARS — 30 YEARS AGO: Kacy Harper, Exeter, finished the 1995 Sho-Me Horse Association show year with honors for herself and her three horses. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/02/04/through-the-years-feb-4/

Feb 9

HAVEN OF THE OZARKS PET OF THE WEEK: Koda is an Australian Shepherd/Chow Chow mix. His date of birth is Dec. 30, 2017. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/02/04/haven-of-the-ozarks-pet-of-the-week-feb-4/

Feb 6

DISTRIBUTION NOTICE: After a delay due to a printing equipment issue, this week's edition is being distributed to rack locations today. Subscriptions are being dropped at the post office today and mailed out tomorrow. We appreciate your patience.

Feb 6

OBITUARY: Mary worked as a Licensed Hearing Specialist for 32 years. She was a founding member of the Arkansas Hearing Society and served as the secretary and president. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/02/04/mary-elizabeth-willett/