Goodwill Artworks recently opened a new makerspace in the heart of downtown Denison. The studio and gallery for local artists will be a place for artists and those hoping to learn about art to take classes and create works.
Clay Barnett is asking voters to reelect him onto the Sherman City Council when they hit the polls this fall for the Nov. 4 elections. Barnett will face off against former City Council member Sandra Melton for his place no. 1 seat.
Sandra Melton is asking voters to allow her to return to the Sherman City Council when they hit the polls this fall for the Nov. 4 elections. Melton will face off against incumbent Clay Barnett for the place no. 1 seat.
A historical marker was dedicated at Iron Ore Cemetery in Denison.
As the city of Denison takes the last steps toward drafting a balanced budget for the next fiscal year, some city first responders have been left wanting in the final version of the document.
Through the hustle and bustle of fall enrollment, Kristina Beeler took the time to reflect on 50 years of costumes; 50 years of rhinestones; 50 years of teaching Pliés, tendus, pirouettes, Jete; and 50 years of helping develop some of the region's most decorated dancers. Kristina's Studio of Dance saw its first students when Beeler was just a teenager, and 50 years later, she is not looking to take a break any time soon.
A week ago, Essie Simon Hennie took to Facebook to tell her story and experience in the 2005 tragedy that left 1.5 million people displaced and took the lives of nearly 1,400 people. Hennie's family was just one of those displaced families that made its way to North Texas following Hurricane Katrina's landfall.
Next week, a seemingly dark subject will be brought into the light when the Texoma Area Death And Dying Symposium takes place. The event hosted by the Texoma Council of Governments, Area Agency on Aging of Texoma, and the Sherman Senior Activity Center will include seminars on lasting lessons, navigating grief, funerals and burials, comfort meds, with of life doulas and how families can support patients.
At the end of the month, people all around the country will have the opportunity to view a movie written and directed by a local artist Frank Sanza. "The Short Game," which was also filmed in Sherman, will hit theaters across the nation on Aug. 29.
Developers and partners with a proposed new Sherman hospital are giving new details about the project and what medical services it could bring to Sherman and the Texoma region.