Accreditation ranking raised for Success School District
The Missouri State Board of Education on Tuesday voted to update the classification of the Success School District from provisionally accredited to accredited. The board also handled other ...
No mail delivery today in honor of former President Jimmy Carter
Today is a National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter. His funeral will be at 9 a.m. at Washington National Cathedral. Mail delivery and some other government services are suspended ...
County commission handles area matters
Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters during a meeting Jan. 2. Reviewed 2025 budget requests and the community checklist from the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) ...
Weather Service: The latest on the next winter storm targeting southern Missouri
Texas County is under a winter weather advisory beginning Thursday evening. Areas south of U.S. 60 are expected to receive the brunt of the storm, the National Weather Service said. ➔ Accumulating ...
Classes to adjourn early Friday for student’s funeral service
The Plato School District will dismiss at 12:40 p.m. Friday to allow the Plato community to attend a memorial service for a student. River Rhoades, 8, was a third grade student at Plato Elementary ...
Texas County under ‘Winter Weather Advisory’ beginning Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a “Winter Weather Advisory” with a slight uptick in the higher end of forecast totals for a storm to arrive Thursday. Here are the key points: ➔ Another winter ...
School: One arrested on parking lot after classes dismiss today
The Houston School District released this statement related to an arrest made at a school facility parking lot on Spruce Street: ...
School districts announce plans for Thursday
There will be no school Thursday at Plato (daycare open), Success and Licking.
Texas County off the alternative methods deer hunting leaderboard
Top harvest counties were Franklin with 223 deer harvested, Pike with 209 and Macon with 207. Texas County hunters took 110. (36 does, 8 button bucks and 66 does) The harvest total for last year’s ...
Cook, Hudson begin work in Jefferson City; session starts today
Rep. Bennie Cook, R-Houston; and Sen. Brad Hudson, R-Cape Fair, will receive their oaths today. Cook was re-elected to a two-year term in November, and Hudson joins the Senate following a victory in ...
The next weather round – what the Weather Service is predicting
Another winter system is expected Thursday evening through Friday, the National Weather Service said. ➔ The majority of snow will fall south of Missouri, but associated bands of snow are expected to ...
Some Success area water customers may experience low pressure
Texas County Public Water Supply District No. 1 is warning that some Success area patrons may experience low water pressure due to an equipment issue. “Due to power outages, we had the last few days, ...