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

Jan 2

PUBLISHER VIEW — KYLE TROUTMAN: As 2025 comes to a close, we always take a look back at the top stories of the year in news and sports with our annual top 10s, but in this column, I’m divulging what caught the most attention from you — our readers. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/12/31/kyle-...Read more

Jan 2

AMERICAN INSIGHTS — DAKOTA PETTIGREW: The train carrying the president-elect sped into Union Station at 3:45 p.m. To Woodrow Wilson’s surprise, few people had gathered to welcome him to the nation’s capital. The Washington Post reported.... https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/12/31/american-insi...Read more

Jan 2

Check out the Top 10 sports stories of 2025 (click the link for Nos. 1-6). https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/12/31/top-10-sports-stories-of-2025/

Jan 1

PHOTOS: Sounds of Christmas fill PAC https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/12/31/sounds-of-christmas-fill-pac/

Jan 1

Two Lady Wildcats brought home pre-Christmas gifts in the form of medals at the 2025 Lady Mustangs Christmas Clash. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/12/31/2-medal-at-christmas-clash/