Opinion

Good morning: The changing of the seasons
That feeling is in the air yet again. Temperatures are starting to drop — as much as Mother Nature and the state of Texas can agree to let them drop.
- Good morning: The changing of the seasons
- Best of Texoma results announced this weekend
- Best of Texoma results soon to be released
- 25 years later; a 9/11 reflection piece
- Good morning: I remember where I was
Conversations

How Denison helped Bluepeak become 500,000 strong
By Future Brown / Herald Democrat Since 2025 when they established first service connections in Denison, Bluepeak has become more than a local employer. They have become a part of the Texoma community with special…
- How Denison helped Bluepeak become 500,000 strong
- Community asks commissioners about tax rate, how budget is balanced
- Organization brings stray animal solution to commissioners
- Commissioners approve salary pay out for former airport director
- Airport discussed at county workshop
Lifestyle
Maddox Stacks Is New Member of American Angus Association
Maddox Stacks, Tioga, Texas, is a new junior member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
News

1 deceased, 1 arrested following Sherman wreck
By Future Brown / Herald Democrat Sherman Police and Southeastern Oklahoma State University have released information related to the fatality wreck involving two individuals connected to the area. “On Thursday, October 8, 2026, at approximately…
- 1 deceased, 1 arrested following Sherman wreck
- Denison City Council comments on Waterloo Pool demolition and next steps
- Denison calls for demolition of Waterloo Pool
- US 75 Northbound Mainlane Entrance Ramp Closure Notificatio
- Sherman announces First Watch location
Entertainment
Addams Family Musical continues this weekend
“The Addams Family Musical” will continue showing for local audiences this weekend. The play opened on Oct. 2 and will continue to show through Oct.18 at the Finley Theater in Sherman.
- Addams Family Musical continues this weekend
- The Addams Family Musical to open next weekend
- Greater Texoma Jazz Orchestra announces fall concerts
- Sherman Symphony plans for educational concerts
- 18 roles up for grabs in Theater for Hope's newest production
Special Sections
Sports

Lynn Burkhead — Old-school hunting for some October deer success
When it comes to deer hunting success in Texas – even during the state’s early October archery season – many hunters turn to high tech gear, new gadgets, and game cameras, not to mention adjusting…
- Lynn Burkhead — Old-school hunting for some October deer success
- Don’t forget dove hunting as October continues
- Week 7 Texoma High School Football Previews
- All-Texomaland 2026 Sports Podcast Week 7
- Austin College hires Blaskowski as its new head softball coach
Opinion

Good morning: The changing of the seasons
That feeling is in the air yet again. Temperatures are starting to drop — as much as Mother Nature and the state of Texas can agree to let them drop.
- Good morning: The changing of the seasons
- Best of Texoma results announced this weekend
- Best of Texoma results soon to be released
- 25 years later; a 9/11 reflection piece
- Good morning: I remember where I was
Conversations

How Denison helped Bluepeak become 500,000 strong
By Future Brown / Herald Democrat Since 2025 when they established first service connections in Denison, Bluepeak has become more than a local employer. They have become a part of the Texoma community with special…
- How Denison helped Bluepeak become 500,000 strong
- Community asks commissioners about tax rate, how budget is balanced
- Organization brings stray animal solution to commissioners
- Commissioners approve salary pay out for former airport director
- Airport discussed at county workshop
Lifestyle
Maddox Stacks Is New Member of American Angus Association
Maddox Stacks, Tioga, Texas, is a new junior member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri.







