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 ...

The Houston R-1 School District was made aware Monday of an alleged threat to several area schools, including Houston, through the Courage2Report system.

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.

The Stars Foundation will host a “Fall Variety Show” at the Melba Theatre in downtown Houston Friday, Sept. 27.

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 ...

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.

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, ...

Way back in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the nation about the threat from the Military-Industrial Complex.

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 ...

The Cabool Area Chamber of Commerce will host a two-day “Farm Fest” event Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 28.

On Sept. 18, officers arrested Kellie K. Ontiveros-Hernandez, 41, of Houston, on an active Texas County warrant per charge of second-degree domestic assault. Ontiveros-Hernandez was transported to the ...