As development continues to march north along the U.S. Highway 75 corridor, Sherman is taking proactive steps to ensure it is ready when growth hits its southern border. The City Council recently agreed to enter into a $6.07 million contract for designs of a new water pipeline to serve growing areas.
WASHINGTON – The White House is hoping to stir up some “egg-citement” when the Easter Egg Roll returns on Monday after a two-year, coronavirusinduced hiatus. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden expect to welcome some 30,000 kids and their adult chaperones for the egg roll, an egg hunt and other activities.
Grayson County grand jurors this week returned indictments against a McKinney man on multiple charges of child pornography. The indictments are just formal charges and not an indication of guilt.
It only took five minutes of computer time for a large group of DHS seniors to apply for entry into a local program that offers potentially life-changing benefits for those accepted: Grayson College’s exciting new Texoma Promise program.
Sherman High School students demonstrated their knowledge of the classics at the Texas State Junior Classical League (JCL) in San Antonio last weekend, placing fifth as a school in the convention and advancing five to Nationals.
WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for what it said is the first device that can detect COVID-19 in breath samples. The InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer is about the size of a piece of carry-on luggage, the FDA said, and can be used in doctor’s offices, hospitals and mobile testing sites.
Texas has been home to many imaginative scientists, artists, and writers. Because of their dreams and determination, they changed how people saw the world. One Texas writer in particular, Gene Roddenberry, created one of the most successful science fiction stories today, Star Trek.
At times, it feels like the “Think, Texas” team — which includes editors, photographers, printers and digital experts — is running a little history factory. It started ages ago with a blog — remember blogs? — a grab bag of old photos, fond memories and burning questions about the city’s past.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Hundreds of small earthquakes have been reported near a volcano in southeast Alaska believed to have been dormant for at least 800 years. The cause of the quakes under Mount Edgecumbe, a volcano near Sitka that resembles Mount Fuji in Japan, are not known.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – As a casino dealer, Shamikah Townsend knows when the odds are in her favor.