School district receives alleged threat, deemed uncredible
The Houston R-1 School District was made aware Monday of an alleged threat to several area schools, including Houston, through the Courage2Report system.
Newspaper captures 11 awards in state press contest
A panel of out-of-state judges reviewed the entries from newspapers across the state. Of the 34 awards won by publications throughout southern Missouri, the Herald alone took home about one-third of ...
JAMES RAYMOND MANDERNACHT
It is with great sadness that we share that James Raymond Mandernacht passed away Sept. 13, 2024 at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston surrounded by family.
Deputy’s report: Lady claims someone ordered 100 snakes to poison her
The officer made contact with a 60-year-old man and 56-year-old woman there, and the woman appeared to be under the influence of a drug. She claimed to have consumed snake venom and requested that a ...
Bucyrus woman hurt after car hyroplanes on U.S. 63
A Bucyrus woman received moderate injuries Monday morning on a rain-slick North U.S. 63, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. MSgt. Dale Pounds said a northbound 2022 Ford Edge driven by Jeramy D.
‘Fall Variety Show’ coming to Melba Performing Arts Center
The Stars Foundation will host a “Fall Variety Show” at the Melba Theatre in downtown Houston Friday, Sept. 27.
Cabool Police: Officers handle several calls
In total, police handled two alarms, five animal complaints, four civil matters, one juvenile matter, one mental instability incident, one stealing/theft incident, three suspicious activity incidents, ...
First responders called Monday to accident north of Houston on U.S. 63
Emergency responders were called just before 8 a.m. Monday to a reported crash north of Twin Bridges north of Houston on U.S. 63. The Houston Rural Fire Department and Missouri State Highway Patrol ...
Rain today could bring .25 to 1.5 inches, National Weather Service says
Most locations will receive an additional 0.25 to 1.5 inches of rain, with localized areas in the eastern Ozarks, including Texas County, seeing amounts up to 2 to 4 inches. Check out the forecasted ...
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Progress reported on Interstate 44 study of improvements
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 Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) provided an ...
Girl injured Sunday evening in UTV accident, patrol reports
A Mountain Grove girl was injured Sunday night in a single-vehicle accident about five miles north of Mountain Grove on Kemper Road, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Msgt. Dale Pounds said a ...