Halloween activities are planned across the county.

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Several Halloween-related activities are planned in the area.

Here is a listing:

•A haunted house is sponsored by the Houston Area Chamber of Commerce at its fairgrounds on North U.S. 63 on Oct. 25-26. Begins 6 p.m.

•A downtown Houston Halloween activity is 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.

•Licking’s 11th annual “Light the Night Festival” is 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. A costume contest is 6 p.m. inside city hall. Age groups are 0-4, 5-11 and 12 and up. Prizes will be awarded.

Moonshine Express will perform 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in front of city hall on Main Street. Haunted mill tours are 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Residents are invited to join on Main Street and set up a table for treating. Anyone wanting to participate can call 573-674-2521.

•The Houston Fire Department’s 16th annual free Halloween Hotdog BBQ is 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the fire station near Hawthorn Avenue and First Street. This year, hotdogs and buns have been donated by Houston’s Eagle Club.

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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