Burglary Investigation
By Sheriff Scott Lindsey, Texas County Sheriff’s Dept. On September 14, 2021, a Texas County Deputy received a report of a burglary and a stolen motorcycle from a rental storage unit in the Cabool area. After viewing security video of the incident, the deputy was able to work with a Cabool Police officer to identify…
Read MoreDomestic Assault Arrest
By Sheriff Scott K. Lindsey, Texas County Sheriff’s Dept. On September 16, 2021, Texas County Deputies responded to County Line Road in the Mountain Grove area for a report of a domestic disturbance. Deputies contacted a male subject operating a vehicle on the county road. The male later identified as Kaleb Smith stated his female…
Read MoreVolleyball Wildcats win Cabool Tournament
By Shari Harris, Publisher The Licking Lady Wildcat Volleyball team traveled to Cabool Saturday for the annual Lady Bulldogs Cabool Invitational Tournament. Both Varsity and Junior Varsity teams competed in the 15-team event, in separate pools. Photos by Shari Harris Junior Varsity split in pool play with Plato, and battled hard against the otherwise all-varsity…
Read MoreTwo First Place finishes for Senior Trap Team
Steelman’s shooting takes first place
Cross Country runners medal in West Plains
By Coach Mike Phillips The Wildcat Cross Country team traveled to the always tough West Plains Invitational last Tuesday, September 14. Once again on the girls’ side, Kasey Richards came home with a medal. “Kasey has proven that even on her toughest days, she is one of the best runners in the area,” said Coach…
Read MoreWildcat Baseball ends week 11-2
By Coach Harv Antle Licking 14, Crocker 3 LICKING — The Licking Wildcats returned home Monday night to Deer Lick Park and defeated the Crocker Lions 14-3. Elijah Ullom started and pitched three innings for the win. The game ended at the conclusion of five innings due to the run rule. Ullom fanned four, walked…
Read MoreComing Events September 23, 2021
TROUT CEMETERY WORK DAY There will be a fall workday at Trout Cemetery to weed eat and mow on Saturday, Oct. 2, beginning at 8 a.m. 58TH ANNUAL ROSE HOLLAND TROUT DERBY The 58th Annual Rose Holland Trout Derby will be held Saturday and Sunday, October 2 and 3 at Montauk State Park. Derby Registration…
Read MoreClassifieds: Sept. 23 – Sept. 29, 2021
Yard/Garage Sale: Yard Sale: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Thursday – Friday, corner of Oak and First St., Houston. Two dressers, bathroom accessories, wooden kitchen drop-leaf table with two chairs, solid wood bookcase, household items, free clothing, too many items to list. H/22/1tp Yard Sale: Social distancing, Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., one…
Read MoreObituary – Bonnie J. Clover
Bonnie Jean Clover, age 83, of St. Peters, Mo., was born on August 31, 1938, to Virgil and Eula “Edna” McColgin in Raymondville, Mo. She entered her heavenly home September 19, 2021, in St Peters, Mo. Bonnie married Coy Dean Clover on August 11, 1956. Dean and Bonnie moved to St. Louis shortly after getting…
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