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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 the Class 1 District 8 singles title at the individual district tournament Thursday at Salem.
Cabool Chamber of Commerce hires new director
Hello! My name is Kinley (Tucker) Pruett, and I’m a 2018 Cabool graduate. My parents are Scott and Amy Tucker.
Mule jumping to highlight ‘Upper Current River celebration’ event set for May 11
An “Upper Current River celebration” will take place Saturday, May 11, at Big Rock Candy Mountain in Jadwin.
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Houston Rural Fire Association to collect dues, announces online pay
The Houston Rural Fire Association has begun collecting annual dues. This year residents have a new way to pay – online.
HHS seniors awarded $647,064 in scholarships, awards
Houston High School graduated seniors could receive $647,064 in scholarships and other aid, school officials announced. Many of the financial awards were disclosed during graduation May 11.
Houston Police: Officers respond to alleged assault on hospital staff
Between May 6 and May 12, the Houston Police Department answered 190 calls for service and initiated 32 traffic stops resulting in nine citations and 32 warnings.
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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.