Community

Through the Years, Feb. 25

30 YEARS AGO —A LOT OF STOCKING GOING ON: The hatchery staff at Roaring River State Park is busy stocking the stream with trout in preparation for Friday’s opener. In…

Education

Purdy FBLA continues success under new leadership

Under new leadership this year, the Purdy FBLA programs continued its legacy of success at the District Leadership Conference on Feb. 5, producing 15 first-place winners, 45 medalists and 29…

Business

First State Bank of the Ozarks joins chamber

First Friday Coffee was held at First State Bank of the Ozarks on Feb. 6, giving the organization the opportunity to cut the ribbon after joining the Cassville Area Chamber…

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News

Smooth sounds serenade on Jazz Night

Brody Howell plays a solo in “Aftershock” during the annual Jazz Night on Feb. 17 at the Performing Arts Center in Cassville.

Obituaries

Opinion

Publisher's View — Kyle Troutman: A busy week ahead in Barry County

On Saturday, I took a day away to go visit Jacob Brower, my old boss and former publisher of the Cassville Democrat and The Monett Times, and he asked me a question many people hint at but don’t ask outright — how many hours per week do you work these days?

E-Editions

Sports

BasketBrawl round 3 set

Boys district basketball tournaments are underway, with four county schools seeing action this week and round three of an in-county rivalry tipping off next week.

Photo Galleries

Santa wishes Merry Christmas to all in Cassville

All our photos from Barry County’s Christmas parades may be found at: https://cassvilledemocrat.zenfoliosite.com/photo-galleries/community-events/2025-barry-county-christmas-parades?ct=2. Photos may be purchased for $5 per digital download, and prints start at just $2.

Community

Through the Years, Feb. 25

30 YEARS AGO —A LOT OF STOCKING GOING ON: The hatchery staff at Roaring River State Park is busy stocking the stream with trout in preparation for Friday’s opener. In the photo above, Hatchery Manager…

Education

Purdy FBLA continues success under new leadership

Under new leadership this year, the Purdy FBLA programs continued its legacy of success at the District Leadership Conference on Feb. 5, producing 15 first-place winners, 45 medalists and 29 qualifiers for the FBLA State…

Business

First State Bank of the Ozarks joins chamber

First Friday Coffee was held at First State Bank of the Ozarks on Feb. 6, giving the organization the opportunity to cut the ribbon after joining the Cassville Area Chamber of Commerce. Board President Randy…

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