"We wanted to bring something new and different to town," said Jack Slater, Dodo Shack owner. "And I think we did." ...

Two children — a 10-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl — were taken with minor injuries to Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains.

In its latest report, the Cabool Police Department listed a range of activities, including traffic stops and responses to local incidents. The department reported 24 traffic stops resulting in 13 ...

You can’t make a silk purse from a sow’s ear. That is what University of Missouri Extension state specialist in forestry Hank Stelzer often hears when talking with landowners, and even some ...

Isaiah Buse has served as the owner/editor of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration ...

The National Weather Service said there are isolated shower and thunderstorm chances (20-40%) across the area Saturday ...

A blood drive is planned July 28 in northwest Texas County. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks will be at the Citizens ...

The local delegates were Gracyn McNiell, Houston; Makena Faulkner, Salem; Lilly Gould, Mountain Grove; Ariella Tarvin, St.

The Houston Rural Fire Department received a donation of emergency drinking water last Thursday from Anheuser-Busch to help ...

Friday is a holiday.

A call has gone out to gauge interest in an adult coed softball league through the Houston Parks and Recreation Department.

A 19-year-old man from Willow Springs was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Route 160, about five miles west of West Plains, Troop G reported. It was one of four accidents reported on Independence ...