Some without electrical service
A portion of rural Texas County is without power. Crews are working on the issue.
Weather Service predicts the amount of rainfall expected in area
The National Weather Service says Texas County will begin receiving rainfall starting late Wednesday night. ➔ A Flood Watch is in effect for portions of the eastern Ozarks (currently does not include ...
Gov. Mike Kehoe dips deeply into surplus as Missouri budget grows to nearly $54 billion
Gov. Mike Kehoe unveiled priorities Tuesday that will affect institutions in Texas County, ranging from education to the state workforce.
Yukon driver injured in accident south of Houston, patrol says
A Yukon woman was injured late Tuesday morning in a Highway 17 accident about five miles south of Houston, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Tpr. Zayne Tate said a northbound 2014 Ford C-Max ran ...
Death Notice: Jerry Akers
Funeral services for Jerry Akers, age 72 of Raymondville, will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Jan. 31 at Bradford Funeral Home in Summersville.
Barn fire reported southwest of Licking
Area firefighters are mobilizing to a barn fire southwest of Licking, authorities said. The structure fire was reported at about 10:45 a.m. Tuesday on Prescott Road. Houston Rural and Raymondville ...
High-speed chase runs through Raymondville on Friday; one sought
A Salem man is wanted after he led the Missouri State Highway Patrol on a chase Friday with speeds hitting 136 miles per hour, authorities said.
A major turkey sighting
It’s OK to call a group of wild turkeys a flock, but another name for such a gathering is “rafter.” Allow me to describe an encounter I had earlier this week with a very populous rafter.
Elevated fire risk is present today
The National Weather Service is warning there is an elevated fire risk today in the region. The reason? Dry air continues. Elevated fire danger means that weather and land conditions are favorable for ...
Man charged with failing to register as sexual offender
One person is charged with failing to register as a sexual offender, authorities said. Bond for Blythe W. Brotherton, 29, is set at $1,500 cash only on the class E felony. He was earlier convicted in ...
Weather Service: Here’s when rain will start falling in Texas County
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Harrington named to dean’s list
Caleb Harrington of Raymondville was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 term at University of Maryland Global Campus in Adelphi, Md. To be eligible, a student must complete at least six ...