Three Texas County residents were among those receiving diplomas Dec. 13 at Missouri State University commencement exercises at Great Southern Bank Arena.

They are:

  • April McKinney of Houston graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education, special education/cross categorical, cum laude.
  • Paula Riggs of Cabool graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
  • Alicia Wilson of Raymondville graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education, elementary education, magna cum laude.

Students who graduated with honors completed at least 30 credit hours with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5.

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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