Man gets 10 years for fentanyl possession
A Beaumont man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing fentanyl in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr.
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MasterKey Ministries preparing for 2nd Run for the Mission fundraiser
Grab your fanciest hat and your thirst for mint juleps to help one of the area's busiest non-profit organizations raise money to aid local families with everything from childcare, educational assistance and food to language acquisition and financial solvency. MasterKey Ministries will be hosting its second annual "Run for the Mission" a Kentucky Derby themed fundraiser Feb.
LET: The people have spoken
A teacher who is hired to take over a classroom the first day of the second semester will likely face challenges and criticism from some students and parents, especially if the first semester teacher ran a loose ship and lacked classroom management skills, sound teaching pedagogy, or a challenging syllabus. Clearly, it is much more difficult to establish an orderly classroom environment that promotes learning if the previous teacher failed to enforce even minimal, industry-acceptable standards.
TxDOT prepares for Jan. 27-31 road projects
The Texas Department of Transportation has released its list of planned projects for the final week of January. In the report released Friday, the department said the annual crack seal project is still not complete and US Highway 75 continues to be a priority.
GCSO details seizure of 20 lbs. of meth
Monday morning, the Grayson County Sheriff's Office released information related to a drug bust that took place last week. In the news release, the GCSO said around 200 lbs.
Bells boys are runners-up at S&S powerlifting meet
Herald Democrat SADLER — The Bells Panthers finished as the runner-up while the Sherman Bearcats had a top-five finish at the S&S Ramvitational powerlifting meet.… Login to continue reading Login…
Southeastern Rodeo to induct 2025 Hall Class on Saturday
Herald Democrat DURANT, Okla. — Southeastern Oklahoma State rodeo announced the 2025 Rodeo Hall of Fame Induction Class of Kay (Proctor) Blandford, Clay Tom Cooper… Login to continue reading Login…
Sherman P&Z approves 2nd request for Luther Knox apartments
For developers of a new apartment complex, the second time was a charm after the Sherman Planning and Zoning Commission approved a rezoning request for property along Texoma Parkway and Luther Knox. The commission unanimously approved a request for planned development zoning for a 387-unit complex this week after developers agreed to relocate the main entrance away from a school and residential neighborhood.
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SGLY: The buds will eventually bloom
There is a tiredness in the air. It isn’t noticeable to all, but those who feel it can also see it.