South Central Ozark Council of Governments (SCOCOG) is offering a low-interest loan program for eligible homeowners needing water well drilling within the seven-county region of Douglas, Howell, ...

Texas County school districts return to classrooms on Wednesday following a break due to snow. The National Weather Service said a warming trend builds into the area on Thursday and Friday, with highs ...

Public bodies in Texas County will gather today (Jan. 15) in Houston to learn about federal aid following flooding in November.

An increasing portion of deaths in custody is drug overdose, often from the powerful opioid fentanyl. Lasater included notations in her 2023 annual report that seven of the eight fentanyl overdose ...

When he was in 8th-grade back in 1982 in his hometown of Bedford, Virginia, Michael Wray Jr. wrote an essay that became the origin of a board game for football fans that he went on to invent.

Controlling crime, expanding education options and cutting taxes will be the top priorities for Missouri, new Gov. Mike Kehoe said in his inauguration speech.

Behind a career-high scoring performance from senior guard Lacey Cavaness, the Houston High School girls basketball team won at Salem on Monday, Jan. 13.

John Craig Decker was the first baby born at Texas County Memorial Hospital in 2025, arriving at 4:09 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1.

Here are closings, postponements for Tuesday, Jan. 14, in Texas County.

More than 5,300 students were named to the fall 2024 dean’s list. Listed are: Richard Kerns, Falcon; Timothy Kraemer, Falcon; Madelyne Aaron, Cabool; Curtis Amburn, Licking; Ryleigh Barton, Licking; ...

The Texas County Missouri Beekeepers Club will host an introduction class to beekeeping Jan. 25 at Cabool. Organizers said it will cover basics and what is needed to start. The event is 9 a.m. until 5 ...

An inmate at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking died Sunday (Jan. 12) evening, the Missouri Department of Corrections reported.