The Houston Community Foundation will host a free dinner and seminar on estate gifts on March 19. The event at First Baptist Church is held in collaboration with Community Foundation of the Ozarks.

Houston High School students battled Friday night in the annual boys’ volleyball games hosted by the H Club. Red topped Purple 26-24 to win. To view photos of the game, with the ...

A pair of basketball teams from the South Central Association play this weekend with trips to the state semifinals on the line. Click here to get 50% off a digital yearly subscription and read every ...

A production by the Houston School District drama program continues at the Melba Performing Arts Center through Saturday. “Murder at the Malt Shop,” is a fun 1950s whodunit mystery with twists, laughs ...

A Houston woman faces a trio of charges following her arrest late Thursday by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Kari D.

The Houston R-1 School District announced its 2025-26 teachers of the year on Thursday. Instructional Math teacher Jessica Meier is the elementary teacher of the year, Social Studies teacher Micah Lee ...

There is a threat of severe storms Friday evening and early Saturday capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes. Overnight timing introduces additional danger, the National Weather ...

Letter: A workers’ comp policy can cost more than many of these small contractors earn in a year. As a result, more than 80–90% of small construction businesses in southern Missouri are technically ...

One student was injured early Wednesday in a bus crash in southern Texas County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Click here to get 50% off a digital yearly subscription and read every Houston ...

Dr. Phippen actually listened,” Ayers shared. “She didn’t brush anything off. She took the time to investigate what was really going on.” ...

“The remains have been transported for further forensic examination and identification,” Adler stated, noting that the investigation is ongoing and additional details will be released later.

Commissioners attended mandatory annual training Feb. 25 to 27. They attended a township advisory board meeting on Feb. 23. Other meetings included: A Clinton Township meeting Feb. 9, a South Central ...