The American Cancer Society designates March as colorectal cancer awareness month. In observance of this month, Texas County Memorial Hospital offers free colorectal cancer screening kits.

One in five deaths in the United States is linked to cardiovascular diseases, which include heart attacks, heart disease, strokes or other related conditions.

The Texas County Library Foundation announced a donor tree has been added to interior design plans for the new Houston branch of the county library system.

Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters during meetings Jan. 29 and 30. Signed and approved road maintenance contracts for Date, Boone, Ozark and Piney Townships. Signed and ...

The Jan. 4 meeting of the Josiah Howell Chapter included the swearing in by John Hass as the new officers for 2025.

The National Weather Service says the off and on rain chances will continue into the weekend.

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier on Tuesday, Jan. 28, tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet above the Mojave Desert and a ...

The behavior of Saudi Arabia’s most powerful prince invites a peculiar fascination. Mohammed Bin Salman, 39, effectively runs the oil-rich state as his 89-year-old father Salman ails.

Ozark Action, Inc. recently announced Sheena Postlewait as the new center manager for Licking Head Start and Houston Early Head Start.

Four Texas County bridge projects — three of them new — were approved Wednesday by the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission during a meeting in Sikeston. The bids total about $5.8 million.

The Houston High School boys varsity and JV basketball teams played at Salem Tuesday night (Feb. 4).

Fort Leonard Wood said Wednesday a labor strike by employees for the base-maintenance contractor may impact some preventative maintenance service work orders that are not considered an emergency.