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Thank God for Mississippi

“Thank God for Mississippi” is a phrase, heavy with sarcasm, that is commonly recognized among West Virginians. It’s mostly used when any kind of nationwide statistics or rankings are released regarding economic development, infrastructure, education, physical and mental health, quality of life and/or poverty, among other measures of prosperity.

Dorothy Jane Melton Slaten

Dorothy Jane Melton Slaten, age 90, of Whitesboro was welcomed into Heaven on September 24, 2022. Dorothy had an amazing life with her husband of 42 years, LD “Red” Slaten, who preceded her in death on November 8, 1994.

Cecil Ray Carpenter

Cecil Ray Carpenter, 93, passed away September 21, 2022, at Carrus Specialty Hospital in Sherman, Texas. He was born August 27, 1929, in Hurst, Texas.

Gunter serves up 40th straight district win

By Jason Della Rosa, Herald Democrat GUNTER — It has been nearly three years since the Gunter Lady Tigers have lost a district match, let… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Texoma High School Football Player of the Week

Herald Democrat Dakota Howard, Sr., QB, Van Alstyne Howard helped the Panthers to a victory in the District 5-4A (II) opener with a 32-27 win… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Grayson County issues 14-day burn ban

By Jerrie WhiteleyHerald Democrat Lack of rain in the forecast contributed to Grayson County leaders issuing a burn ban for the county Tuesday. “It’s dry out there.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

SCP takes on “Rocky Horror”

Sherman Community Players kicks off its 74th season in October with a show set to make the most of the Halloween season. “Rocky Horror Show” is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O’Brien.