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 21
OBITUARY: After proudly serving his country in the United States Marine Corps, Kenneth spent many years as a truck driver before following his true passion working with animals. Alongside his wife, he owned and operated Zielinski Chocolate Labs and K & GZ Heelers, where together they raised and trai...Read more
Nov 21
OBITUARY: Chilo grew up and received his education in Zacatecas. For 15 years, he dedicated himself to his work at Tyson in Monett, Mo. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/11/18/cecilio-chilo-salas-salas/
Nov 21
PUBLISHER VIEW — KYLE TROUTMAN: If you had asked me a month ago if I thought the paper would be hosting a pie and cake competition and auction, I would have raised a confused eyebrow. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/11/18/come-bid-on-a-pie-leave-fulfilled/
Nov 21
COMMUNITY VOICES — JODY CAVNESS: What we are facing within the walls of Cassville High School is not a minor disciplinary issue nor a passing trend. It is a growing epidemic involving THC vape products — an epidemic threatening the health, safety, and future success of our students. https://www.cass...Read more
Nov 21
COMMUNITY VOICES — JON HORNER: Call me a little biased, maybe very biased, but there’s something about a small town, particularly the town named Cassville, that you just can’t find anywhere else. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2025/11/18/the-heartbeat-of-a-community/