Each week, the Texas Department of Transportation releases a list of planned projects for the week ahead, but this week, inclement weather could affect the progression of the planned projects. “These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues,” the release said.
Fannin County grand jurors this week returned indictments in 25 cases according to a news release from the Fannin County Criminal District Attorney Richard Glaser. Indictments are formal charges and are not considered evidence of guilt.
Helena Guidry, a mathematics education major from Lewisville, Texas, was recently named Educator of the Year by the NASA OKSG (Oklahoma Space Grant) Stellar (STEM Teachers Experience Linking Learners to Aerospace Research).
I don’t know if I am the only one who has had this problem this summer, but it seems like the bees are going wild this summer. Every time I stop to get gas, I have to contend with the bees that hang out around the trash containers at the gas station.
The very early hours of Saturday morning saw Sherman Police Department communications operators took a call about shorts fired in the 800 block of East Scott Street in Sherman. When police arrived at around 1 a.m., they found a man who had multiple shotgun wounds.
With growth on the horizon, this week Sherman set a $160.4 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This marks the first budget for the city since Texas Instruments and Globitech announced nearly $35 billion combined in investment over the past year in new facilities within the city.
New faces may join the Sherman Council this November when voters hit the polls this fall. This election cycle will see two incumbents seek to hold their seat for an additional term. Shawn Teamann and Pam Howeth are seeking reelection to their respective Place 1 and Place 3 seats, which will both be up for grabs on Nov. 8.
This weekend, the Denison Animal Welfare Group will take to the skies in search of forever homes for local animals in need. The welfare group announced a partnership this week with Dog is my CoPilot, a nonprofit that helps transport animals from high inflow shelters to areas of the country with high adoption rates.
Special to the Herald Democrat Thankfully, Salman Rushdie survived the vicious knife attack in New York. The severely wounded author faces long recuperation and may lose an eye.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bonnie Hunt’s approach to comedy deserves a patent. She’s drolly forthright but reliably good-hearted, and gives viewers credit for their intelligence as demonstrated by pretty much everything she’s acted in, written or both.