Khyree Davis, 33, was pronounced deceased at a medical unit at the prison in Licking. He was serving a 25-year sentence for one count each of second-degree murder, armed criminal action, unlawful use ...

Registration for the Callery Pear Buyback event is open from March 17 through April 17. To register, participants choose a native tree and submit a photo of the cut-down Callery pear tree. One free, ...

Named the next chancellor of Missouri State University’s West Plains campus, Zora Mulligan will be returning to her hometown. The MSU executive vice president grew up in Howell County and views this ...

The National Weather Service is warning about the potential for severe storms this weekend. Showers and non-severe thunderstorms east of U.S. 65 are expected this morning and afternoon. Round 1 of ...

The National Weather Service is monitoring a slight severe weather risk for Saturday night into Sunday morning, with additional redevelopment posing an enhanced severe weather risk Sunday afternoon.

Marjorie Ann Jackson, 85, of Eureka, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, surrounded by family.

American Legion Post 41 in Houston will host its annual event Saturday on Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Day.

Two area fire departments have received grants through a statewide program. Since 2020, the MFA Incorporated Charitable Foundation has teamed with University of Missouri Extension’s Fire and Rescue ...

Almost annually, I write about this same subject at this time of year. That’s because of the simple fact that although I know most people who read this column are already aware of the matter, I ...

The Houston High School baseball team got out to a slow start in the Champs Fitness Wood Bat tournament on Friday and ...

Despite a solid pitching performance from ace Shaun Buck, the Tigers couldn’t manage to get the bats going against Belle. Two runs – on a third inning groundout and fourth inning fielding ...

The state House has given preliminary approval to a proposed $3 increase for learner’s permits, driver’s licenses, lien notices, vehicle registrations, renewals and title transfers. The bill sponsor, ...