Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) recently awarded donor-funded scholarships from the Missouri State University Foundation to students for the 2024-2025 academic year. The ...

A man from Licking was injured early Wednesday in an accident about four miles east of his hometown on Highway 32, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Msgt. Justin Piccinino said an eastbound GMC ...

The Houston High School boys varsity and JV basketball teams hosted Thayer last Monday night (Feb. 10) in Tiger Fieldhouse.

Here is the most recent information from the National Weather Service in Springfield: ➔ Widespread wintry weather arrives early this morning, lasting through the afternoon. Snow accumulations expected ...

Texas County Clerk Peggy Seyler announced that absentee balloting will begin soon for the April 8 municipal election. Persons can begin casting absentee ballots on Tuesday, Feb. 25. A variety of races ...

Texas County 4-H Shooting Sports will host a safety class March 22 in Houston. The event is at the Lone Star Annex at 114 W. Main St. Classroom time runs from 9 a.m. until noon. Lunch is on your own ...

Sales tax revenue in Houston and Cabool increased while Texas County remained steady in January 2025 compared to 2024, according to a recent report.

Project funding consists of a $1.27 million grant and a $1.27 million low-interest loan, both provided through the department’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. This funding is estimated to save ...

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on Feb. 11 regarding a recent advisory opinion issued by the Postal Regulatory Commission that the Postal ...

The Houston High School boys varsity and JV basketball teams hosted Mountain Grove last Friday (Feb. 7) in Tiger Fieldhouse.

During a flurry of four games in seven days (including three South Central Association conference matchups), the Houston High School boys basketball team came up empty.

Steve’s Tire – at the south end of town on U.S. 63 – has been sold by longtime owners Steve and Judy Pounds. The new owners are Springfield residents Terin Cantrell and Caleb Arthur, and the new name ...