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Texas History Minute: Ma Ferguson, the embodiment of Texas tradition, motherhood
She grew up in a time when women almost never attended college, almost never spoke out on the issues, and certainly never voted. But one woman did all of them, and in the process, “Ma” Ferguson became one of the most unforgettable women in Texas political history.
Sherman approves $900K to finish Cherry Street rebuild
After more than a year of issues, a Sherman Street will soon see much-needed repairs. In a unanimous vote, the Sherman City Council voted Monday to approve a $917,000 contract with KDA Industries to finish repairs and a rebuild of Cherry Street.
Restaurant food grades from the last month
Only two local eateries earned anything less than an "A" grade in the Grayson County Health Department's latest round of restaurant reports.
Amateur Radio Club to host 2025 National Field Day
Next weekend, the Grayson County Amateur Radio Club will be hosting its national field day event. Grayson County Amateur Radio Club has been operating for more than 30 years.
Carlton Tidwell Named Board Chair to Drive Workforce Innovation in North Texas
Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas (WSNCT) proudly announces Carlton Tidwell as the new Board Chair for the Workforce Development Board for North Central Texas. With nearly 30 years of experience across the private sector, economic development, and community engagement, Tidwell’s leadership and vision will help advance WSNCT’s mission to create opportunities for individuals and strengthen regional businesses.
Mexican national guilty of immigration violations in the Eastern District of Texas
A Mexican national has pleaded guilty to an immigration violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
Summer weather conditions make their way into Texoma
Spring storms are finally giving way to the summer heat and dry weather conditions. The National Weather Service is forecasting a dry weekend and start to next week, following weeks of frequent storms, heavy weather and wet conditions.
North Texas Regional Airport approved for some changes
When the Grayson County commissioners met this week, they spoke about many things but one of them was the North Texas Regional Airport. During the paying the bills portion of the meeting, commissioners approved two items related to the payment for equipment at the airport, but during the action items portion of the meeting, commissioners also heard about the preferred installer for other equipment at the airport.