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Texas County Sheriff Scott Lindsey’s April update
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HHS class of 2024 to receive diplomas Saturday
Houston High School will hold its commencement ceremony at 7 p.m. Saturday at Tiger Fieldhouse.
City discusses CID tax, pay scale
The hospital’s Community Improvement District (CID) tax and a new city pay scale were among matters discussed Monday by the Houston City Council.
Deputy’s report: Man allegedly strikes woman several times
Jail admissions and recent reports listed.
UPDATED: McKinney wins singles district championship
Having won South Central Association conference singles championships in both 2023 and 2024, Houston High School junior Connor McKinney took another big step forward in his tennis career by winning…
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25-year-old inmate dies at hospital
An inmate at the South Central Correctional Center at Licking died Tuesday evening, the Missouri Department of Corrections reported.
Diamond Tigers wallop Seymour in district semifinals
Hitting and scoring prolifically from the get-go, the Houston High School baseball team routed Seymour 15-0 in a run-rule shortened semifinals game of the Class 3 District 10 Tournament Tuesday at Tiger Field.
Downtown Houston receives $5,000 grant from foundation
A Houston non-profit is the recipient of one of 11 grants presented in southwest Missouri to reach younger donors.
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Obituaries
RICHARD BIRON GRISHAM
Richard Biron Grisham was born April 11, 1953 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Mo. He was the youngest child of Paul and Katie Grisham.
JOYCE DAVIS
Joyce Davis, age 83, passed away at home, Friday, May 3, 2024, at 9 p.m. in Hannibal, Mo.
MARLENE BELL BRANSON
Marlene Bell Branson, 75, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, May 1t, 2024 in Denton, Texas.
JUDY RAYE CARLSON
Judy Raye Carlson, 77, of Huggins, Mo., peacefully passed away May 1, 2024 at her home, surrounded by family.
LONNIE DERRYL NEUGEBAUER
Lonnie Derryl Neugebauer, 77, of Rogersville, Mo., passed away Jan. 22, 2024. Lonnie was born March 28, 1947 to Daniel Alfred and Levita Alean (Lesley) Neugebauer in Chattanooga, Okla.