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
Oct 23
VOTE NOW! Our annual Best of Barry County contest is live at: https://goldenballot.com/vote/cassville-democrat/best-of-barry-county. With this ballot, make your voice heard about the people, businesses and attractions that make the Barry County community great. People may vote online, and the result...Read more
Oct 23
OBITUARY: On Friday, October 9, 2026, Harry Jay Brown was called for his final great adventure. He was born on August 27, 1944. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/10/20/harry-jay-brown/
Oct 23
OBITUARY: Norma C. Pennel, 84, of Verona, MO, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026 with her son and husband by her side at home. Norma was born October 9, 1942 in Redlands, CA. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/10/20/norma-c-pennel/
Oct 23
OBITUARY: Dot attended school in Redford, Mich., and worked as a waitress for several years. She and her husband, David, had made their home in Mt. Vernon for the last six years after moving from Pendleton, Ky. https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2026/10/20/dorothy-may-dot-young/
Oct 23
OBITUARY: Roger's parents owned the Dairy Queen (which explains his lifelong love of ice cream). As a boy, he hung out there, and next door at Butler’s gas station where he quickly acquired the nickname “Sassafras.” In 1971 he graduated from Moler Barber College in Kansas City and started working wi...Read more