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

Jun 30

HAVEN OF THE OZARKS PET OF THE WEEK: I’m Willa, a 6-year-old calico domestic shorthair with a gentle spirit and a heart ready for a loving home. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/06/23/haven-of-the-ozarks-pet-of-the-week-june-24/

Jun 30

THROUGH THE YEARS — 40 YEARS AGO: Jennifer O'Neill, a six year old cutie, was named Little Miss Cassville in a Chamber of Commerce program that included publication ballots. The Little Miss, back row center, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim O'Neill. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/06/23/t...Read more

Jun 26

OBITUARY: William graduated from Graceville, Minnesota High School in 1957 and married Jean Hagen in 1959. Together they raised a family of four children while farming over 2,000 acres in west central Minnesota. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/06/23/william-allen-pritchard/

Jun 26

OBITUARY: Following graduation, Rex served in the United States Army. He was self-employed as a paint contractor and farmer. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/06/23/rex-howard-eaton/

Jun 26

PHOTOS: Year in Photos — Cassville football https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/06/23/year-in-photos-cassville-football-3/