HOUSTON – The race for Houston's Ward 1 Alderman was decided on Monday night, with John Fred Lancaster winning the election by 16 votes.
HOUSTON – A tradition in the area, the 21st Annual Frankie's Fun Day was held at the Chickasaw County Agri-Center in Houston on Friday.
HOUSTON – The Houston Upper Elementary School held their annual PACE Awards ceremonies last week to honor those students who performed well on…
PONTOTOC --A Houlka man was one of two drivers who died in a two-vehicle crash late Saturday morning, Oct. 16, in Pontotoc County, according t…
HOUSTON – The Chickasaw School District, which is comprised of Houston and Houlka, will no longer be requiring masks in school, and will inste…
HOUSTON -- The Chickasaw County 4-H Clubs are heading up the 21st annual community service project, “Frankie's Fall Fun and Games Day” which i…
HOUSTON – The past year and a half have been difficult for many, impacting first responders and communities across the country. As we continue…
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HOUSTON -- Ripley and Houston traded blows at first before the Tigers pulled away in a 52-44 win over the Hilltoppers on Friday night.
VARDAMAN -- Down six with less than a minute remaining, Chipper Drake Moore’s pass to Evan Edmondson fell about 10 yards short of the end zone…
PONTOTOC – The Houston Hilltoppers utilized the run game in Thursday night's victory over the Pontotoc Warriors.
OKOLONA – The Okolona Chieftains took to their home field for their homecoming bout on Friday night against the Thrasher Rebels.
The Hebron Christian School Lady Eagles made a stark improvement this season but ultimately fell short in the state tournament. The team went …
ECRU -- The Houston Hilltoppers football team hit the road last Thursday to battle North Pontotoc and took a 12-point lead halfway into the fo…
VARDAMAN – The Vardaman Rams took to the field for their homecoming game on Friday night.
We join the community in congratulating New Hope Church, the self-described “brand new church” located between Houston, Houlka and Okolona tha…
There’s a bright spot in the bleak news that Covid has caused our community, nation and the world.
To folks with fraud in their hearts, the phrase “gimme mine,” of course, means “gimme yours.”
In Chickasaw County, high school football is under way in earnest.
It was just a normal Friday at Frankin for Terri Turner, who was at work, preparing for a presentation, when she received a phone call that wo…
OKOLONA • The quaint little concrete building with a graveyard behind it would be easy to miss were it not for the sign indicating that the sp…
HOUSTON – Dozens of people gathered on the Houston Square on Sunday to observe the 21st annual Life Chain, an event where participants hold si…
Have you ever wondered where your family came from?
HOUSTON – When the Houston High School Class of 1956 graduated and went their own way, they all eventually found their way back together, and …
CHICKASAW • In the event of an emergency, first responders will be looking for one thing above all else...911 signs.
HOUSTON • Billy Allen was the final act of the summer for the Houston Levitt Amp Concert Series, and he took the stage on Saturday night.
HOUSTON – Voters in Ward 1 will head to the polls on Monday, Oct. 25 at the Civic Center in Joe Brigance Park to elect a new alderman.
NEW HOULKA --New Houlka’s mayor and board of aldermen adjusted late charges to water bills, and OKed charging customers for repairs to custome…
HOULKA – The Chickasaw School District will be adding a new handicap bus to their fleet after the decision was made to purchase one at last we…
HOUSTON -- The Houston Airport will use a recently-received $1.1 million FAA grant to resurface the runway and make other improvements to the …
OKOLONA – The jail will be receiving some new equipment that the Board of Supervisors approved to purchase last week.
HOUSTON – With the holiday season fast approaching, it is once again time to start planning the annual Christmas Parade.
NEW HOULKA --New Houlka’s mayor and board of aldermen hired a new police officer, and approved an animal control ordinance during their 6:30 p…