J.B. Webb — Moving or staying is the question as winter nears
That’s a question everyone who fishes as the water temps starts dropping likely asks. The cooling water is moving bait and fish toward their winter… Login to continue reading Login…
December 2022
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Outdoors Digest
By Lynn Burkhead, For The Herald Democrat Calendar Through Dec. 13 — Oklahoma woodcock season. Through Dec. 29 — Oklahoma dove season second split. Through… Login to continue reading Login…
Cyr column: Our vital French connection
President Emmanuel Macron of France and his wife Brigitte have just completed a formal state visit to the United States hosted by President and Mrs. Joe Biden. The polished public events smooth over policy conflicts, which is of course their purpose.
A gift that won’t fit under the tree
Over the past week muralist and artist William Tyler Story has worked on a new mural and piece of public art outside of Corley Law Firm that will overlook downtown from atop the city’s streetscape. On the brink of his wedding, the gifted mural holds a special meaning for Story and his family.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
NEW YORK (AP) — Clarence Gilyard Jr., a popular supporting actor whose credits include the blockbuster films “Die Hard” and “Top Gun” and the hit television series “Matlock” and “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at age 66.
Joseph Raymond Roe
Graveside funeral services for Joseph Raymond Roe will be held at West Hill Cemetery, 1304 W. Lamar Street, Sherman, Te x a s on S a t u r d a y, December 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.
Laura Ann Morgan
Laura Ann Morgan of Pottsboro, Texas, passed away on December 4, 2022, at the age of 86. She was born August 15, 1936, to Willard Lee Craghead and Gertrude Sparks, in Chambersville, TX.
GOP and the Constitution
House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy said that if he becomes the next speaker, members of the House of Representatives will take turns reciting the Constitution in its entirety on Jan. 3, the first day of the new session. It’s a stunt apparently calculated to promote GOP members as the true constitutional guardians, as they replace Democrats as House leaders.
Don’t confuse the spirit of giving with ‘retail therapy’
It may be the “most wonderful time of the year,” but what is really wonderful about it? Is it celebrating the biblical message behind the season, the chance to show our loved ones how we feel — or is it something else? According to a CouponBirds survey, something else may be in play. When the organization polled 3,000 consumers on their online purchasing habits, they found that many of us buy things just to make ourselves feel better.
County engineer to depart in January
January will bring a lot of changes to the Grayson County Courthouse including two new commissioners entering the court, a new county judge and now the exit of the county’s director of development services.