Election
State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick kicks off re-election campaign in Cassville
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, of Shell Knob, speaks at his re-election campaign kickoff event at Cassville High School on Nov. 4. A full video of his speech may be found on the Cassville Democrat Facebook page.
Kyle Troutman: Get to work, chief!
Voters in the Cassville Volunteer Fire Protection District made their voices heard on Nov. 4, approving the proposed 1/2-cent sales tax to support operations.
DOJ has not requested Barry County’s voting equipment
While the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has been reaching out to Missouri election officials requesting access to voting equipment used in the 2020 presidential election, Barry County Clerk Joyce Ennis said she has yet to be contacted.
Purdy school board reorganizes following election
The Purdy school board reorganized at its April meeting and reviewed recent facilities needs.
County passes SB190 ordinance
Following the April 8 General Municipal Election vote — with 91% in favor — the Barry County Commission passed an ordinance Monday enacting Senate Bill 190, which offers a property tax freeze for seniors 62-and-over.
Challengers fare well
All five questions in the Barry County April 8 General Municipal Election passed, and residents will see numerous changes to city and school positions in the wake of a challenger-friendly exercise in Democracy.
Kyle Troutman: A one-of-a-kind Election Day
Here at the Cassville Democrat, I cover at least two, if not three, elections per year — none produced results as interesting as Barry County’s April 8 General Municipal Election.
Barry-Lawrence Ambulance sales tax boost passes
Additional funds should begin in October
Kyle Troutman: A new era ‘in there’
Anew era of leadership is coming to the city of Cassville.
Barry Lawrence Ambulance seeks tax hike
Rising equipment costs cited as primary need
