During an extremely busy stretch last week, Houston High School’s boys and girls track and field teams competed at three meets, setting several school records in the process.

A Tuesday morning storm that featured strong winds, rain and small hail left parts of Houston damaged, and a street closed.

And the Greek music playing over the stereo system (sort of loudly) was great. Some of the songs had Greek vocals and some didn’t, but many were the kind where guitar is the centerpiece, starting sort ...

Leading with seven outs to go, the Houston High School baseball team suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Ava on Monday.

Alleged cocaine use led to the arrest of two women during an investigation Sunday in the Bendavis area, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. An officer arrived on Highway 38 following a report of a ...

The National Weather Service said Texas County is under a flood watch through Thursday as more rainfall is expected. The National Weather Service said there is potential for strong to severe ...

The Houston Ministerial Alliance will hold the annual mayor’s prayer breakfast at 6:30 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Houston Storm Shelter at 191 N. First St. Breakfast will be served by Texas County ...

Texas County Memorial Hospital ended 2024 with total operating revenues of $41,880,547, a 5.5 percent increase over 2023, the TCMH board of trustees heard at their monthly meeting last Tuesday ...

Texas County Memorial Hospital is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, May 16. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) will collect blood donations in the Jayson Gentry ...

Kēvin Lee Niebruegge was born on Oct. 10, 1958, to Jim and Patsy (Williams) Niebruegge in Houston, Missouri. He sadly passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 66.

Welcome to this month’s edition of the Chamber Chatter newsletter! We are excited to share updates on upcoming events, recent business highlights and important news affecting our local economy.

The following are excerpts from just some of the reports recently generated by the Texas County Sheriff’s Department: On April 3, a deputy was dispatched regarding a trespasser ...