Accident reported on Highway 137 north of Raymondville, authorities say
First responders were called at about 10 a.m. Saturday to a crash north of Raymondville on Highway 137, authorities said. Two fire departments — Licking and Raymondville — were called to the accident ...
Mark Twain National Forest joins California wildfire battles
Crew members from the Mark Twain National Forest are helping battle California wildfires. The Mark Twain Veteran Crew is a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighting group whose members all have prior ...
Houston City Council to meet Tuesday at Houston City Hall
Members of the Houston City Council will meet Tuesday (Jan. 21) next week due to the Martin Luther King holiday on Monday.
Weather Service: Here’s what is predicted as temperatures fall
The National Weather Service says temperatures will remain below average the next few days with highs below freezing. Low temperatures in the single digits are likely Sunday night and Monday night for ...
MICHAEL “MIKE” PAUL SHERMAN, JR.
Michael “Mike” Paul Sherman, Jr., age 54 of Cabool, passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in the Houston House facility in Houston, Missouri.
MU announces dean’s list for fall semester; several countians listed
The University of Missouri-Columbia named its dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester. Named from Texas County are: ...
Lady Tigers struggle against Mountain Grove during home game, fall to 4-9
Houston’s girls basketball team fell to 4-9 after a loss to Mountain Grove Thursday (Jan. 16) at home. While the team tried to come back from a 24-point deficit at the end of the half, the game ...
Bomgaars Ladies’ Night supports women’s health at TCMH
Bomgaars in Houston hosted “Ladies’ Night,” an evening of festive shopping dedicated to supporting local women’s health initiatives.
Accident claims fireman in Oregon County; another seriously hurt
A fireman was killed Thursday night in a crash in Oregon County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
Weather Service: Artic temperatures headed for Texas County
The National Weather Service said residents should prepare for a blast of Arctic temperatures to arrive this weekend, lasting through Tuesday. It said confidence is high that temperatures will remain ...
Van runs off Highway 17, striking tree and injuring driver, patrol says
A Waynesville man was hurt Thursday afternoon after his van ran off Highway 17 and struck a tree, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Tpr. Jason Sentman said a northbound 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan ...
Total deer kill plunges in Texas County, state says
Texas County, a perennial top county in the state, dropped to seventh place. Hunters harvested 4,132 deer. The breakdown: antlered bucks, 2,004; button bucks, 353; and does, 1,775. The only southern ...