They say that knowledge is power, and reading has always been one of the best ways to gain knowledge. With that in mind, I hoped to pass on that power this week when I volunteered to read to Sherman students during the third annual Dr. Hicks Literacy Day.
The brutal verbal ambush by United States leaders of Ukraine’s beleaguered President Volodymyr Zelensky continues to resonate in the world’s capitals, especially in Europe as well as in North America. The demeaning insults directed at him by President Trump and especially Vice President Vance are probably unprecedented for any media-reported meeting held in the Oval Office of the White House.
February 1 marked the Herald Democrat's three-year anniversary with CherryRoad Media. For me, February also holds other milestones and anniversaries.
What do you think about the change in size to today's edition of the newspaper? We have condensed the paper into a single section while adding two pages to the daily publication. Yes, that means there will not be an a-section and a b-section to the newspaper.
In the last couple of weeks, the Herald Democrat underwent a noticeable change. The newspaper discontinued the weather graphic that previously appeared on the back page of the A-section of the newspaper daily.
Black History Month is coming to an end.
The Texoma Livestock Show is here! While the Herald Democrat has posted information related to this year's event, we would also like to post about the winners and some of the cool projects. As someone who did not participate in FFA while in school, I have always been impressed by the students who raised animals and the work that goes into raising animals.
There is a saying about Texas weather that I've heard a million times: "if you don't like it, wait five minutes and it is liable to change." Given the weather we've had in recent weeks, I wish warmer weather could be here in just a matter of minutes.
The Trump Gang has really roughed up the staid diplomatic folk of Europe. Or have they? Snobs who love to sneer at those crude Americans across the water have been given a boost, thanks in particular to the distinctively aggressive style of President Donald Trump.
I am sure I am not the only adult who enjoys watching Bluey.