The Houston R-1 School District board of education hired a new elementary music teacher and declared school-owned property for sale during the closed session of Tuesday’s monthly meeting.

Cpl. Mayela Barron said a westbound 2019 Ford Fusion driven by a 32-year-old Houston woman was attempting to make a turn and ...

One person was killed Thursday afternoon in an accident in Troop G, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission last week approved spending about $29.3 million in Texas County over the ...

Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin, R-Shelbina, recently named State Sen. Brad Hudson, R-Cape Fair, to leadership ...

“Dr. Morrow brings a wealth of experience and expertise in curriculum design, accommodations and counseling,” said Cox ...

Less than two years after purchasing 40 acres on Thomasville Road, the City of Houston is now evaluating three alternative ...

Houston Schools announced Monday it was the recipient of a second $400,000 grant for improvements to the Piney River Technical Center on campus. The Career and Technical Education Limited Access ...

Nathan A. Jones, 30, of U.S. 63 in Cabool, is charged with failure to register as a sex offender (a class E felony).

Cambree Woodard and Emma Brennan placed first in the “Event Management” competition. There were 84 national competitors in ...

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