Sherman is moving forward with efforts to create a blueprint for revitalization of the city's central core. In a unanimous vote Monday, the city council agreed to enter into a $149,000 agreement with Design Workshop, Inc.
In recent years, the city of Sherman has focused its resources on nearly $600 million of water and sewer projects in anticipation of growing industrial need. Now, as these projects reach completion, the city is finding that they didn't cost quite as much as expected.
Here are three things to know about Earth Day Texoma:
Denison's annual celebration of its past as a boomtown and one of its most notorious residents will return for another year this weekend. The Doc Holliday: Saints & Sinners Festival will take over downtown for another year and transform the city's core back to when the famed gunslinger and gambler once called it home.
Last year, city officials announced plans to purchase a used trolley that had previously been used by downtown Abilene to shuttle shoppers and visitors through the city core. Now, a year later, city officials say the shuttle is almost ready to be put into operation.
As crews complete construction on three elementary campuses, Sherman Independent School District finalized the new attendance zones that will serve these schools. The Sherman ISD School Board approved the new attendance zones for elementary and middle school levels this week as a part of the consent agenda for its April regular meeting.
Denison Independent School District officials and area stakeholders are discussing the need for $22 million in bonds to meet the district's immediate needs. The district has held the first in a series of town hall meetings in order to discuss both the district's current and future needs.
The Easter bunny has been making his rounds in Texoma and will be stopping a several places around the region in the two weeks leading up until the big day. From local parks and rec departments to area businesses, churches and more, here are a list of free events to take place in the upcoming days.
Grayson County commissioners took some time to consider a couple of proclamations Tuesday. One was for an athlete and the other for a time of recognition for those with autism.
Denison voters will be asked this spring if the Denison Independent School District should issue $22 million in bonds when they hit the polls in May. The district has called for a bond election related to $22 million in projects and expenses ranging from new school buses and technology to land acquisition for future facilities.