After two competitive innings, the Houston High School baseball team fell 10-4 to Thayer on Thursday (April 17).

A man from Licking is charged with second-degree domestic assault following an incident April 15. The Texas County Sheriff’s Department reported that Michael Lanham, of the 12000 block of Kitchem ...

Two years after a man disappeared in southern Texas County, a community is joining to hold a benefit to help raise funds to pay a private investigator.

Houston Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast is Thursday, May 1 in the Houston Storm Shelter at First and Pine streets. Local ministers will speak and breakfast will be served by Texas County Memorial Hospital.

“Carry the Cross” — the annual Good Friday event that unites Christians — is today across Texas County. Crosses should be at your location when you arrive at 7 a.m. If your cross is missing, message ...

The Houston School District is not in session Friday (April 18) in observance of Good Friday.

The Houston High School tennis team hosted West Plains on Thursday (April 17) and won, 6-3. No. 1 singles: McKinney won 8-5.

The National Weather Service said Texas County is under a flood watch ahead of predicted storms and flooding this weekend. ➔ Slight risk for severe thunderstorms this evening through Sunday. Highest ...

The Houston Ministerial Alliance is hosting the second edition of its new twist on Baccalaureate – a celebration of graduating seniors.

There is an opportunity today to have a picture taken with the Easter Bunny during an event planned at Texas County Memorial Hospital. The TCMH Employee Committee is organizing photos and treats from ...

An investigation by the Houston Police Department on April 10 has resulted in a Houston man being charged with multiple felonies for assault.

Gary Merritt, 71, was pronounced deceased at a medical unit at the prison in Licking. He was serving a life sentence for capital murder out of Buchanan County. He had been in prison since May 1984. An ...