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Memorial Day ceremony slated Monday at veterans cemetery
A Memorial Day ceremony is planned at an area veterans cemetery.
City workers vote to unionize
City of Houston employees voted unanimously this week to join the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW 753) union out of Springfield. Four eligible employees did not vote.
Diamond Tigers fall to Licking in state tournament home game
Leading after 5 innings, the Houston High School baseball team couldn’t hold on and fell to Licking in a Class 3 State Tournament game Tuesday at Tiger Field.
HFD training facility is operational
The facility became operational late last week and already hosted its first training session last Saturday.
City discusses fiber, spending
The state of the city’s fiber internet program and spending were among matters discussed Monday evening by the Houston City Council.
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Weather Service warns of rising creeks, streams
The National Weather Service is warning about the dangers of rising streams. One weather-related accident was reported Saturday morning near Houston.
Woman from Licking injured Friday in Highway 32 accident
A Licking resident was injured May 31 in a single-vehicle accident west of Licking.
Revenues increase with higher inpatient volumes at TCMH
Texas County Memorial Hospital revenues were above budgeted expectations by over 10 percent, hospital board members heard at their monthly meeting on Tuesday.
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Obituaries
CODY WILLIAM ICE
Cody William Ice was born Sept. 1, 1940 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Mo. to Floyd Herbert and Clara Rose (Cody) Ice. He passed away May 26, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. at the age of 83.
BRAD LYNN HINKLE
Brad Lynn Hinkle, the son of Roger and Joy (Crider) Hinkle, was born Aug. 18,1977 in Mountain View, Mo. and passed away in St. Louis, Mo. May 12, 2024.
HARRY RICHARDSON
Harry Richardson, age 95, son of Cecil and Ruth Richardson was born on July 4, 1928, in Los Angeles, Calif. He passed away on May 13, 2024, in Cabool, Mo.
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.