The city of Sherman is anticipating cost savings from the recent and ongoing renovation of multiple city facilities. Representatives for Hidell Associates Architects recently gave city leaders an update on efforts to come under budget for the recent renovation of Sherman Fire-Rescue Station 1, the remodel of city hall and other city projects.
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Downtown Sherman businesses could soon see new resources and incentive funding aimed at renovations and restoration of historic buildings. In a unanimous vote, the city council approved a series of updates to its Downtown Building Incentive Grant Program that could provide up to $300,000 toward the restoration of the district's aging buildings.
This past weekend, 19 young women took to the stage at Sherman High School to compete in the first Miss Tri-County preliminary pageant held in the city. While just 8 titles were given out, Karlee Beavers said this pageant became about more than a title and scholarship money as she has gained new confidence through this experience.
By Jerrie WhiteleyHerald Democrat Grayson County folks who like to shoot off fireworks will be happy to know county commissioners have set aside several dates for the legal sale of…
The Sherman Independent School Board received an update on student performance and accountability reporting efforts Monday night. District administration gave a presentation with new information on results driven accountability reporting focused on special populations alongside an update on the annual Texas Academic Performance Report. "Tonight I will be presenting on our RDA, which is results driven accountability and also our Texas Academic Performance Report, or TAPR from the 2023-2024 school year,” SISD Chief Academic Officer Amy Pesina said.
Grayson County's new Sheriff Tony Bennie has had several items come up before county commissioners recently. Some were steps for ongoing items like the jail expansion and others were new positions for some current staff.
By Jerrie Whiteley / Herald Democrat Grayson County commissioners got a very early invitation last week to one of the area’s biggest fundraising events. The… Login to continue reading Login…
This weekend, the social media belonging to the group working toward garnering a historical marker noting the 1930 Sherman riot announced the marker has been received. The Historical Marker for the 1930 Sherman Riot said an unveiling ceremony will take place at 10 a.m.
Craftspeople of all types and skills may soon have a new place to practice their art. Representatives for the 2025 Leadership Sherman Class announced plans Tuesday night to assist the Sherman Public Library in setting up a makerspace with new crafting equipment.