2-25-04 - After just 7 months as Ardmore Police Chief, John Beene is stepping down. He told First News of the decision Tuesday afternoon, citing recent health problems. Beene has been with the Ardmore PD for years, and had served numerous stints as acting chief before getting the job for good in July of 2003, replacing former chief Tony Garrett. Beene will be reassigned to his former position of deputy chief, effective March 1st. Today he told us he is thankful for the support during his short time in office. The search for a new chief starts immediately. City manager Dan Parrot says they hope to have someone hired within three or four months.
Posted: 05/23/13 - Julie Luton of Bonham took home the top honor of the evening at the recent volunteer banquet hosted by the Fannin County Children’s Center. Luton was named the CASA Volunteer of the Year for her work in advocating for abused and neglected children in foster care. Read More
Posted: 05/22/13 - (Idabel, Okla.) – For anyone interested in learning more about building preservation, Idabel Main Street will host “Historic Building Maintenance,” a workshop on the care and maintenance of the historic district, June 25th, from 5:30pm – 7:00pm, at the Idabel Public Library. Read More
Posted: 05/08/13 - The Sherman Public Library is very excited about our upcoming Summer Reading Club for children and teens. Children ages birth-11 can Dig into Reading and join the Youth Summer Reading Club. The theme for the Teen Summer Reading Club this year is Beneath the Surface and it is open to teens ages 12-18. Read More
