A hearing was Tuesday, May 6, for a U.S. Army soldier charged with murder of a soldier at Fort Leonard Wood. Spc. Wooster Rancy, 21, is charged with murder and obstructing justice in the death of Sgt.

A free kids’ golf camp is planned May 27-30 at the Houston Municipal Golf Course east of Houston. The lessons are hosted by Larry Benoist. Kindergarten through fifth grade is from 9 to 10 a.m. Sixth ...

A Pomona woman was arrested Wednesday night on a felony Texas County warrant charging her with aggravated assault and third-degree domestic assault. Robin P. Truelove, 43, is held in the Howell County ...

Kelly Martin Ellison was received into the arms of our Lord Jesus at the age 60 at 12:40 a.m. on May 5, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Davenport, Iowa to Martin Maurice Ellison and ...

The South Central Association conference middle school track and field championships meet was held Tuesday (May 6) at Mountain Grove. The event saw 11 SCA records set, including six by Houston ...

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.

Jacob M. Kelly, 36, of 19750 Walker Road in Winona, is charged with trafficking drugs or attempt – first degree (a class A felony), aggravated feeling a stop or detention (a class D felony) and ...

Texas County Library’s annual summer reading program registration dates have been announced. Children can complete paperwork May 31 – June 7. Branches are located at Cabool, Houston, Licking and ...

An evening of music is planned May 15 when the Houston School District bands perform. Students in four bands will perform beginning at 6:30 p.m. They include concert band, modern band, beginning band ...

U.S. Postal Service mail carriers will collect dry food donations at mailboxes this Saturday. To participate, residents place non-perishable food items in a bag near their mailbox, and letter carriers ...

With the district tournament beginning this week, the Houston High School softball team has played as well or better recently than at any point during the season.

At the 2025 South Central Association conference championships Monday at Mountain Grove, the Houston High School girls track and field team took second and the boys placed fifth.