A softball camp for elementary and middle school students will be held Aug. 14-16 on Carter Field at Houston High School.

Law enforcement has seen a recent increase in the number of automated 911 calls.

The milder weather will continue through the weekend, the National Weather Service says.

Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters during meetings July 23 and 24. Reviewed and approved to pay Great Rivers Association for Flap-083 #9 in the amount of $9,985.54.

Two Plato residents — including a 6-year-old child — were injured Wednesday afternoon in an accident on I-44 in Laclede County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Tpr. K.T. Moore said the crash ...

The National Weather Service said the heat advisory remains in effect through 8 p.m. Wednesday for Texas County. Cooler ...

Dangerous heat continues through Wednesday, with heat index values around 100° to 113°F. There is good news: Wednesday is the last day for extreme heat. By Friday, the high will be about 82, the ...

The Houston High School band, under the direction of a new leader, is preparing for the upcoming season with a three-day camp ...

On July 23, officers were dispatched to the Cabool Apartments for a physical altercation. Everrett Bishop was taken into ...

If there’s one thing that Houston High School senior Katy Evans enjoys in life, it’s swinging an aluminum bat and making hard contact with a softball.

July 25, 2025, in Roby, Missouri. He was born on May 1, 1930, at the family farm on Roubidoux near Plato, Missouri, to Tom ...

The doors will open in October at the new Houston branch of the Texas County Library in the downtown business district.