A Halloween event is planned from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31 in downtown Houston. Activities, entertainment and a trunk or treat are planned. More details and a map will be released closer to the ...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a Mountain Grove man Thursday night. Joshua W. Britt, 45, was wanted on a misdemeanor Wright County warrant for failure to appear, the patrol said. He is ...

A Lenox teenager was hurt Thursday in a single-vehicle accident just east of Lenox, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. The 17-year-old girl was operating an eastbound 2000 Ford Ranger that ran ...

A public meeting is planned Monday, Oct. 28, to discuss a deteriorating road northwest of Licking. Rep. Bennie Cook, R-Houston, said the meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at the Licking Senior Center on Green ...

Houston will compete for honors Monday in a statewide contest. Local community members and Houston High School students will attend.

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) The Houston High School football team travels to Mountain Grove ...

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters ...

A well-known agricultural instructor in Texas County has passed away. Van Kirkwood most recently was the agriculture instructor at Plato Schools, which announced his passing today after a bout with ...

The City of Houston will hold three public hearings concerning ordinances and property rezoning Monday, Nov. 4. The first hearing begins at 5:30 p.m. at city hall regarding Bill No. 114. To read the ...

Work continues at the Texas County Library in Houston where two campaigns were announced — for new furniture and another program that gives state tax credits to donors.

The Missouri Department of Transportation and Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Troop G will implement a Travel Safe Zone on two sections of U.S. 63 south of West Plains, starting Nov. 4, after an ...

A man from Licking was arrested Tuesday evening on several charges by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Joshua R. Marr, 35, is charged with felony driving while suspended, felony possession of ...