Theatricks to take on Revenge of the Space Pandas
Theatricks has announced the cast for the first play of the 2025-26 season of the Sherman-based children's community theater group.
July 2025
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Texas History Minute: Haden Edwards
In the years after Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, thousands of American settlers crossed into Texas to start new lives. Among those was Haden Edwards, who became an important early empresario and sought to make a fortune in the new land.
Reviving a Legacy: The Sons of the Republic of Texas reignites spirit of independence in East Texas
A renewed spirit of preservation and pride is sweeping through East Texas as the Sons of the Republic of Texas (SRT) reestablish their presence in the region, centered on Nacogdoches – the historic seat of Spanish and later Mexican authority in early East Texas. What began in late 2023 as conversations about the lack of SRT activity in Northeast Texas has evolved into a wide-reaching campaign to reconnect the region with its foundational role in Texas independence.
TxDOT announces continued plan for local roadwork
Texas Department of Transportation crews will be all over Texoma as they are working to improve area roads. Some of the major projects include the US Highway 75 expansion, US 75 frontage road expansion, continued work on US Highway 82 and more.
Southeastern awards honorary doctorate degrees to John Massey and Greg Massey
Southeastern Oklahoma State University awarded honorary Doctor of Business Administration degrees to John L. Massey and Greg L. Massey on Friday, July 25, during the commencement exercise for graduate degrees at Bloomer Sullivan Arena.
Grayson College Names Jeffri Johnson Hodge as Director of Testing, Tutoring, and Accessibility Services
Grayson College is proud to announce the appointment of Jeffri Johnson Hodge as the new Director of Testing, Tutoring and Accessibility Services. A dedicated member of the Grayson College staff for more than two decades, Hodge brings extensive experience in education and student support to her new leadership role.
Playoff-bound Shadowcats chasing third seed
Herald Democrat JOPLIN, Mo. — Erick Ballenilla was 2-for-4 with two doubles, walked, drove in two and scored during the third-place Sherman Shadowcats’ 9-4 loss… Login to continue reading Login…
Moments with the Minister: Teach Us to Pray
“How then do we pray?” the disciples ask in the Gospel of Matthew. In Luke’s Gospel, they make a request, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.” In each case it is after the disciples have seen Jesus praying.
VA Police Association continues fundraiser for inclusive park
The Van Alstyne Police Association is continuing its fundraising efforts for a new inclusive park. Back in 2024, the Association was starting at $0 and the goal was $750,000 to get to the estimated cost of the park.