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

Sep 3

PHOTOS: Locals take spins at Cassville Carnival https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/09/01/locals-take-spins-at-cassville-carnival/

Sep 3

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. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/09/01/lady-tigers-pouncing-on-change/

Sep 3

NEWS BRIEFS: Generations Project will reopen its food pantry on Sept. 4 from noon to 5 p.m. Starting the following week, on Sept. 7, the Generations Project will move to a new regular schedule of Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for resources. https://www.cassville-democra...Read more

Sep 2

PHOTOS: New ‘Cats, old ‘Cats back in class https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/09/01/new-cats-old-cats-back-in-class/

Sep 2

For the last three years, the Cassville football team put up more than 40 points on cross-county rival Monett in the Barry County Brawl, and the Wildcats repeated the feat on Friday, besting the Cubs, 47-18, in a Week 1 victory at home. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/09/01/4-in-a-row/