Sherman swept by Ennis in bi-district match-up
By Jason Della Rosa, Herald Democrat It was a short walk to the locker room to remove their uniforms for the final time, but before… Login to continue reading Login…
May 2023
Read MoreSherman swept by Ennis in bi-district match-up
Baseball Roundup — Denison, Gunter, Collinsville advance with sweeps
Herald Democrat FORNEY — Ty Kirkbride’s two-out RBI single in the top of the eighth inning gave Denison the lead and Garland Parker saved the… Login to continue reading Login…
Softball Roundup — Van Alstyne, Whitesboro, Collinsville on to 3rd round
Herald Democrat IRVING — Paige Scarbro was 2-for-3 with a triple, walked, drove in a run and scored as the Van Alstyne Lady Panthers beat… Login to continue reading Login…
Austin College celebrates its yearly athletic performances
Herald Democrat The Austin College coaches and team members honored more than 50 student-athletes, including the Austin College male and female athletes of the year,… Login to continue reading Login…
Poor Farm Cemetery site of riot anniversary event
Local historians hope to bring both a touch of history and healing this weekend by recognizing one of Grayson County’s moments of racial violence. Organizers for the effort to recognize the 1930 Sherman Race Riot and the lynching of Black farmhand George Hughes will hold a ceremony recognizing the 93rd anniversary of the events this weekend the Grayson County Poor Farm Cemetery.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol opened his state visit to Washington on Tuesday by touring a NASA facility with Vice President Kamala Harris as the Biden administration looks to deepen ties with a close ally that it sees as only growing in importance in an increasingly complicated Indo-Pacific.
Good Morning: Looking for something to do?
As the weather gets warmer, it seems like there is no shortage of things to do in this area. The first week of May ushered in a slew of activities, and for those looking for any type of community involvement, its not too late to put your calendar together for the month of May.
District expansion, improvements without raising property taxes
Editor’s Note: Nate Rodriguez is the former publisher of the Herald Democrat. The views and opinions expressed here are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of the Herald Democrat.
SGLY: Ripples
Interruptions are the norm rather than the exception, and yet, many can think of at least one interruption that altered their definition of normal for a length of time, perhaps for a time that has no expiration date. These “breaks” in our daily flow can either break or bend us. When we bend, our life still exists in the mainstream but has offshoots of thoughts that babble like streams. Eventually, our memories soften their coarseness as a rock under the flow of time. Yet, we become wise enough to understand that even time does not move the rock: we learn to continue around it.
Local church news in brief
HUNGRY FOR MORE OF JESUS BIBLE STUDY Hungry for More of Jesus Bible Study group will meet on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 2p.m. at Light Fellowship Church, 801 West Owings Street, Denison.