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

Nov 5

PHOTOS: Freshmen twins Hattie Lyons and Nathan Lyons punched their tickets to the 2026 Cross Country Championship with their performances at the Class 3, District 2 Meet in Clever on Saturday. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/11/03/lyons-twins-roar-on-to-state/

Nov 4

Southwest volleyball coach Steve Voyak gave his team a C-minus for the season, but the nine wins the Lady Trojans collected exceeded his expectations and provided a foundation for the future. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/11/03/lady-trojans-fine-with-9/

Nov 4

PHOTOS: Friends of the Library faclitate fun https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/11/03/friends-of-the-library-facilitate-fun/

Nov 4

The Purdy school board reviewed its last Annual Performance Review (APR) at its October meeting to highlight current efforts to improve the district in the state’s assessment. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/11/03/purdy-school-board-reviews-state-assessment/

Nov 4

PHOTOS: Stars shine at The Show! https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/11/03/stars-shine-at-the-show/