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

Aug 7

NEWS BRIEFS: A Send Off Celebration will be held on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Zone 4 Mini Golf and More, located at 16007 Hwy. 76 in Cassville, in honor of Caitlyn “Kitkat” Bonass. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/08/06/news-briefs-170/

Aug 7

Multiple boats were damaged as a result of thunderstorm winds on July 29 in the Shell Knob area. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/08/06/boat-dock-flipped-near-shell-knob/

Aug 6

A Monett man has been charged with three felonies for alleged child sex crimes. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/08/06/man-charged-with-3-felonies-in-child-sex-crimes-case/

Aug 6

A Cassville woman is facing a felony charge and a misdemeanor charge after allegedly throwing a toddler onto a cot at a local daycare facility. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/08/06/woman-facing-felony-for-allegedly-throwing-toddler/

Aug 6

PHOTOS: Band Camp wraps up with water day https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/08/06/band-camp-wraps-up-with-water-day/