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Dirt moved for 7th Street bridge

December 17, 2025

Cassville city officials recently broke ground on the 7th Street bridge project, which is now underway.

December 17, 2025

The Cassville United Methodist Church will host a candlelight Christmas Eve Service on Dec. 24 at 6:30 p.m.

Small school, big impact

December 10, 2025

Purdy Care to Learn leaders say the district’s chapter, now in its second year. has grown from an idea to a fully functional, district-wide safety net for students — expanding its space, services and impact.

Santa wishes Merry Christmas to all in Cassville

December 10, 2025

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.

Swearingen honored for community values

December 10, 2025

Caden Swearingen, of Cassville, was a recipient of Mercy Health’s 2025 Values in Action Award for the southern Missouri region that includes Thayer, Hollister, Branson and Springfield, during a special ceremony held in Springfield on Sept. 23.

‘Ding-dong, ding-dong, that is their song’

December 10, 2025

Cassville FUMC bell choir rings in 25 years of music By Kyle Troutman [email protected] The bell choir at First United Methodist Church in Cassville is marking 25 years of performances,…