The Sherman City Council has set the stage for nearly $7.3 million of park improvements in the near future. The council voted unanimously Monday night to approve three design contracts for improvements to existing city parks that could be undertaken in the next year.
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Residents of one of Sherman’s historic neighborhoods could see some savings in permit fees for updates and repairs to their homes. The Sherman City Council voted this month to reduce the application fees for certificates of appropriateness for properties on Heritage Row.
Grayson County commissioners ended their meeting Tuesday with a rather lengthy executive session.
Community members turned out for the grand opening of Fairview Park Friday morning. The park has undergone a nearly $2 million renovation. Improvements include a new playground and pavilion at…
Grayson County leaders Tuesday said the county got lucky Monday night into Tuesday morning because the storms that blew through didn’t do as much damage as they could have done. Commissioners talked storm damage during their weekly Tuesday meeting.“I know there were some downed trees, and there was some reports of some major damage around Trenton,” said Commissioner, Matt Hardenberg.
Sherman is taking steps to expand one of its neighborhood parks. The City Council recently approved the purchase or about an acre of land adjacent to Martin Luther King Jr. Park for about $250,000 in order to expand the park property.
For many decades, the skyline of Sherman has been dotted by the sight of all grain elevators on the outskirts of downtown. Now, that skyline may soon get a much-needed facelift thanks to a partnership between the city and a silo operator.
The price tag for improvements to Sherman's water system just got more expensive. Last month, the City Council approved its first change order to a contract with Red River Construction for improvements to the water treatment plant aimed at restoring the capacity for its existing water treatment plant equipment and facilities.