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Bird pleads guilty, receives two life sentences
A 19-year-old Summersville girl pled guilty today for her role in conspiring with her boyfriend to kill her parents.
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UPDATED: Missing girl from Licking found
Updated: A girl from Licking missing since Tuesday was found safe late Friday night.
TCMH Plans Public Forums on Expansion Project
Texas County Memorial Hospital is holding five public forums throughout the county to provide information about the hospital's upcoming expansion project.
Two persons were injured Friday morning when a large deer crossed in front of their van west of Licking, causing a collision.
Health Department Announces Flu Clinics at Centers
The Texas County Health Department announced it will be hosting flu clinics at its remaining two senior centers in the county the next two weeks.
Authorities: Stealing Political Signs Can Bring Charges
Texas County authorities say the theft of political signs is a crime. Some are disappearing, including one that prompting the issuance of a reward on Monday.
Trial starts for man accused of murdering his wife
Neldon Neal hid from law enforcement in a log in the Mark Twain National Forest for several weeks last year.
Republicans open offices in Houston and Cabool
Texas County Republicans opened an election headquarters at Houston and a satellite office in Cabool, it was announced late last week.
Health Dept. Schedules Flu Vaccinations for October
Flu vaccinations will be available through the Texas County Health Department beginning in October.
Non-profits receive tax credits
Organizations in Springfield, Houston and Van Buren will receive tax credits through Missouri's Neighborhood Assistance Program, according to the Missouri Department of Economic Development.
Remnants of Hurricane Ike swept through Texas County early Sunday, downing trees, causing flooding and closing roads.
Houston Woman Assaulted with Knife, Police Say
Houston police investigated an assault involving a knife last week on a business parking lot that left injuries to a 39-year-old Houston woman.
Flooding, Trees Uprooted in County
The Big Piney River late Sunday morning west of Houston. "It's been a long tme since it has been this high," said one onlooker.
Woman and two children dead in Texas County crash
Law enforcement officials are investigating a crash that killed three people early Saturday morning just east of Cabool in Texas County.
Ike Causes 'Devastating' Floods In Southeast Texas
Officials in one southeast Texas county say they are trying to rescue families trapped by devastating floods from Hurricane Ike.
Town & Country Bank Salutes Junior Customers at Fair
Town & Country Bank in Licking recently saluted its junior customers from Houston who participated in the livestock auction at the Texas County Fair.
Rep: Response to State Not Mandated by Law
Rep. Don Wells says Texas County residents who receive a letter from the State Tax Commission as part of an effort to gauge property values can ignore it.
Andrew Geise pleads guilty, will testify against family members
Andrew Geise, left, is escorted by Sheriff Carl Watson and Texas County deputies Thursday after entering a guilty plea of aggravated assult from a March 19, 2006, incident north of Willow Springs that left one ...
Houston police send report to prosecutor on stolen lottery tickets
City police believe two women are responsible for stealing $23,000 worth of Missouri Lottery tickets.
Sept. 28 Walk in Houston Targets Hunger
Texas County's annual CROP Walk against hunger will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept.