Texas County Public Water Supply District No. 1 is hailing the operation of its new well. “The well is pumping as it should, ...

State Rep. Bennie Cook has been honored by the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association with the Leadership Award in recognition of his ...

The Prayer Zone Challenge is 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, inside Tiger Fieldhouse at Houston Schools. The annual event is hosted by the Houston Ministerial Alliance.

The Summersville Fire Department was called early Friday morning to a structure blaze on Route O. Authorities said EMS were ...

At about 10 p.m. Christian Aid Ministries Search and Rescue arrived with nine personnel and a few drones. The Missouri team, ...

In the midst of financial challenges in public education, Houston Schools continues to eye improvements on campus in creative ...

Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters during meetings Aug. 13 and 14. Members: Attended the Sustainable Ozark Partnership annual meeting at Fort Leonard Wood. Visited with ...

The sheriff’s role is limited to assistance and reporting. RSMo § 58.451.2: “The law enforcement officer shall assist the ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced recently that Catherine Hanaway will replace Andrew Bailey as the state’s next attorney ...

A new law taking effect will exempt certain hygiene items from state and local taxes. Starting Aug. 28, Missouri law will exempt child and adult diapers, qualifying feminine hygiene items and ...

The University of Missouri Extension of Texas County recognized two farm families at the 2025 Texas County Livestock Fair.

The National Weather Service said hot weather will continue in the area until Monday evening. ➔ Daily afternoon heat index ...