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Illegal? - Poker Fever Sweeping Area

3-2-05 - Poker, especially a form of the game called Texas Hold 'em, is sweeping the nation as well as Texoma. But just how legal is this new rage? No longer in smoky back rooms, poker is the new rage.

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Former PD Chief Charged

3-2-05 - The former Wapanucka police chief faces three criminal charges for crimes committed while he was on the job. Johnston County prosecutors filed the charges against John Bynum today...

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Sewage Runs into Area Lake

3-02-05 – While looking for holding tanks, officials at Lake Bonham found the source that has been polluting the lake’s water. Three small lines connecting to one main sewer line were discovered...

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Ringling Coach Improving - Still Critical

3-2-05 - A local coach seriously injured in a horse riding accident last month is doing better. Ringling coach Rick Gandy broke his neck and has suffered paralysis from the neck down ever since.

Doctors, Brother Question Thomas Behavior

03-03-05 – The prosecution attacked Andre Thomas’ insanity defense with a two hour long cross-examination of the doctor who was on the stand for most of Tuesday. The doctor was appointed by the state to examine Thomas.

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Robbery Suspects Sought In Fannin Co.

03-02-05 – Fannin County authorities are on the lookout for two men who robbed an elderly woman in her home Wednesday morning. The two men entered the home on highway 78 in Boyd claiming to be repair workers.

Local Student Runs for Mayor

3-2-05 – A candidate, running for mayor, may be one of the youngest in Sherman’s history. Grayson County College student, Will Blackburn, says he wants to run the city...

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Court Considers Religious Displays

3-2-05 - The question of whether a Ten Commandments display on the Texas Capitol grounds goes before the US Supreme Court. Opponents say the monument is an unconstitutional endorsement of religion.

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Fannin County Escapee Recaptured

3-1-05 - A man who escaped from an arraignment at the Fannin County courthouse didn’t stay free for long. Authorities captured Tedmy Ellis Tuesday night, just a few hours after he slipped away.

State Doctor Testifies For Defense

03-01-05 - A psychiatrist for the prosecution was called to the stand Tuesday morning to testify for the defense. The doctor spoke of Thomas' suicide attempts, delusions, and strange beliefs that match up with previous testimony.

Ruling May Lead to Freedom for Local Killer

3-1-05 - The US Supreme Court says the death penalty is unconstitutionally cruel for juvenile killers. That means Anzel Jones could someday be paroled for a Paris murder 10 years ago.

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Mother's Threats Investigated

3-1-05 – Sherman police and the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services are investigating allegations that a Sherman mother threatened to behead her own children.

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Search Comes Up Empty

3-1-05 - Denton County Sheriff's Deputies found nothing after searching 162 acres of land directly near the property of Charles Stobaugh. They were looking for the body of his wife, who has been missing since Dec. 29.

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All For Fun - Bomb Makers Plead Guilty

2-28-05 - Five months after pipe bombs rocked downtown Sherman, the two men behind the bombs have pled guilty. Federal authorities say Ed Kosanke and Chris Jones built the bombs for fun...

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Tax-Free Week Proposed In OK

02-28-05 – A proposed law from Ardmore’s Gregg Piatt would give Oklahomans a tax-free week beginning the first Monday in August. Texas already has a tax-free weekend, and it always brings a large amount

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Grayson Tightens Court Security

02-28-05 – Courtroom security concerns are coming to light all across the country after last weeks deadly shootings in Tyler. Grayson County has been working for two years on a plan that would revamp security in the courtroom.

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Fire Shuts Down Durant Industry

2-28-05 - Fire broke out inside a Durant industry on Monday afternoon, forcing firefighters to shut down an area around the Southwest Pickling Plant due to hazardous material concerns. The fire began around...

Thomas' Defense Goes To Work

02-28-05 – The defense team of Andre Thomas began calling witnesses Monday as the trial resumed after a three day break. The defense is trying to prove that Thomas was insane when...

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Police Search For Armed Robber

02-28-05 – A man armed with a black handgun allegedly robbed the Auto Shop Sales on Texoma Parkway in Sherman around 11 a.m. Monday. Police are still looking for a white male in his early...

Stars Grasp Oscar Gold

2-28-05 - After winning the best actor Oscar, Jamie Foxx made an unusual admission: he couldn't wait to go to sleep. The actor says that's when he talks with his late grandmother Estelle, who he credits with shaping his life...

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Iraq Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 110

02-28-05 - A suicide car bomber blasted a crowd of police and national guard recruits Monday as they gathered for physicals outside a medical clinic south of Baghdad, leaving at least 110 people dead.

Murder Trial Resumes in Sherman

2-28-05 – After almost a week in recess, testimony resumes n the capital murder trial of Andre Thomas. The defense will begin presenting their case to jurors. Thomas has pled not guilty by reason of insanity.

Van Flips on Hwy 82

2-27-05- One person was injured Sunday when troopers say a van ran a stop sign and slammed into a small car on Highway 82 just east of Sherman near Spur 1417. Four people were inside one car, including two children.

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Soldier Mom Deployed

2-26-05- She is a mother of two children and a newlywed, but in less than two weeks, Lavana Ward will have to leave her children and her new husband for a war zone in Afghanistan.

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Texas Man Killed in Accident

2-26-05- A 66 year old Texas man is killed and his wife is injured after his car slammed into two horses standing in a McCurtain County road just west of Idabel early this morning.

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Sherman Public Library Summer Reading Club sign ups

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

Southeastern Spring Commencement set for May 11

Posted: 05/07/13 - DURANT, Okla. – Regent Terry Matlock will deliver remarks at Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Spring Commencement, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, at Paul Laird Field. The ceremony (for all schools) will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center. Read More

Austin College Commencement Celebration Nearing

Posted: 05/06/13 - SHERMAN, TEXAS—Members of the Austin College Class of 2013 are counting down the days until graduation—with both excitement and trepidation. Austin College President Marjorie Hass will present diplomas to more than 340 bachelor’s degree candidates and 18 Master of Arts in Teaching degree candidates who will take part in graduation events May 18 and 19 on campus. Read More

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