Sherman may soon redistribute its fire stations to provide better coverage and resources throughout the community. This redistribution would reduce coverage overlap and increase the number of personnel at emergencies by combining stations 1 and 2, Sherman Executive Director of Public SafetyZachary Flores said.
A familiar face will soon fill a newly-created position in Sherman Independent School District. District officials announced Thursday that Kalyn McAlester has been named as the district’s new fine arts coordinator.
Sherman Middle School will have new leadership when students return to the classroom this fall. District officials announced this week that former SISD Assistant Principal Scott Johnston will be returning to de district to serve as the new principal for SMS this year.
Rienzi Johnston was the powerful editor of The Houston Post, one of the state’s most influential newspapers. Though mostly forgotten today, he was at one time one of the most widely read men in the state, and his words could make or break political careers. He led a life that brought him from a modest background in Georgia who ran away as a child to fight in the Civil War to becoming editor of one of the most influential newspapers in Texas. Along the way, he also embarked on one of the most unusual careers in the United States Senate.
Caddo’s most famous fisherman, Jack Lamb, always liked to fish. When he was only a small boy, his sisters would find him teasing perch in the pond at Semple’s cotton gin. He observed anglers fishing in Blue River and caught his first game fish near Armstrong. But when he left Caddo in 1909, at the age of 17 years, he didn’t know that he would become “champion fisherman of the world”.
NEW YORK (AP) — An explosion at a liquefied natural gas terminal in Texas has left nearby residents rattled and is taking a substantial amount of the fuel off the market at a time when global demand is soaring.
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Staffing needs, roads and infrastructure were in full focus this week as the city of Sherman held its annual budget retreat. City Council members and city staff met Tuesday to start hashing out the budget for the next year and what projects and expenses will be the focus for the city going into 2023.