The Houston High School softball team played against Dixon/Newburg on Tuesday at Carter Field.

Cabool Bowl – the Spruce Street bowling alley in Cabool – is closing effective Saturday, May 31. “The Neher family would like to thank the customers and league bowlers for all their dedication and ...

The Missouri Department of Transportation announced that Bailey Wagner and her fourth grade science club students at Mountain View Elementary School were winners of the 2025 “No MOre Trash!” trash ...

The Tiger Pride Band plans a trip to Chicago next year. Fundraising is underway. The band is raffling a $500 deal — $250 in steak, brisket, burgers, chicken and pork, a Blackstone grill and a 5 cubic ...

The National Weather Service says Easter weekend may produce storms with flooding. ➔ Increasing confidence in the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms Friday through Sunday. Remaining ...

Missouri legislators are taking aim at sales of Bradford pear trees and five other invasive plant species. Under the plan, state-licensed nurseries would need to agree not to knowingly sell Callery ...

A very special thank you to the Houston Herald, foremost your friendship, and for allowing space for my writings.

I don’t recall what case was the focus or even where I saw it, but I recently read an online article in which a defendant in a court procedure entered an “Alford plea.” ...

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Thomas Michael Aldridge, 75, of Raymondville, Missouri, at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital in Columbia, Missouri on April 7, 2025.