Here are closings and postponements for Wednesday, Feb. 19.
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LIBRARY BRANCHES CLOSED
All Texas County Library branches are closed Wednesday.
MESSAGE FROM INTERCOUNTY ELECTRIC ON ENERGY CONSUMPTION
The message: “Our generation co-op is expecting a new all-time system peak tomorrow morning due to the extreme cold temperatures throughout the area. If we all take a small step to save energy together, we can really make a big difference. Please be extra mindful of usage tomorrow morning between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m., and consider turning off non-essential devices and lowering your thermostat a degree or two.”
TROUT DERBY CANCELED
Due to weather conditions, the 2025 Kids’ Trout Fishing Derby for Fort Leonard Wood scheduled for Feb. 22 at Stone Mill Spring has been canceled
FOOD PANTRY CLOSED
The Texas County Food Pantry on East Highway 17 in Houston is closed Wednesday.
NO TRASH, RECYCLING AND BUS SERVICES
City of Houston trash, recycling and bus services will not run today (Feb. 19).
•Texas County Technical College is closed.
•Missouri State University – West Plains. (virtual learning)
•The Texas County Health Department will be closed Wednesday.
•Court facilities in Texas County are closed Wednesday, Feb. 19.
•Plato Schools. Daycare is closed.
•Licking Schools and Licking Head Start.
•If you need warmth, the Houston Storm Shelter is open at First and Pine streets.
•Success School.
•Raymondville School.
•Summersville Schools.
•Due to weather conditions, normal operations on Fort Leonard Wood for Wednesday, Feb. 19, have been curtailed for all personnel who are not critical and or essential as previously identified by their supervisors.
•Cabool Schools. Cabool Head Start.
•Houston Schools. Houston Head Start.