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Local Man Wins Odd E-Bay Auction

12-21-04 - A Sherman man now has a connection to a world record fish caught in Lake Texoma. Norman Pemberton paid $71 for two chicken bones regurgitated by Splash, the world's largest blue catfish.

Truck Hits House, Two Killed

12-21-04 – A fiery crash in Denison Monday night killed two people. Police say the driver and passenger in a pick-up died after their truck missed a curve on Highway 91 and crashed into a vacant house.

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Ardmore Approves Michelin Loan

12-20-04 - Ardmore’s Michelin plant cleared a hurdle in the plans for a $100 million expansion. The city commission signed off on a $100 million loan on Monday from the Ardmore Development Authority to...

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Winds Fuel Fires - Home Destroyed

12-20-04 - High winds helped spread grass fires across the area on Monday. One blaze destroyed a vacant home in rural Grayson County. A man using a cutting torch to work on a fence in Locust caught...

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Plastic Toy Maker Lays Off Workers

12-20-04 - High-tech electronic toys have led to the demise of a longtime Durant toy making industry. Durant Plastics laid off 27 workers this month after 40 years of making plastic toys.

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Watkins Accepts Plea Deal

12-20-04 - Former Congressman Wes Watkins will not be going to jail after pleading no contest today to two misdemeanor negligent homicide charges. Watkins was sentenced to three-months on both counts, but...

Child Killed in Fatal Fire

12-19-04 - A Bonham father is hospitalized with burns after rescuing two children from a burning home Sunday morning. But the one child rescuers could not reach was a 3-year-old boy.

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Child Kidnapped, Found Safe

12-19-04- A 4 year old child was taken by her mother's ex-boyfriend while she was playing outside her aunt's Gainesville home Sunday evening. Just 30 minutes after an amber alert was issued...

Bush- TIME Person of the Year

12-19-04- After winning re-election and "reshaping the rules of politics to fit his 10-gallon-hat leadership style," President George Bush, for the second time, was chosen as Time magazine's Person of the Year.

Teens Injured in Accident

12-19-04- Two Grayson County teenagers were injured Sunday when the driver lost control of her car and slammed into a tree on Hudgins Road. Troopers investigating the accident say speed was likely the cause.

Storage Facility Break-In

12-18-04- A storage facility in Ardmore was burglarized Friday and police are concerned guns might have been stolen. A tenant at the Self Storage facility on Veterans Blvd. reported the break-in Friday.

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Fire Claims Two Local Businesses

12-18-04- Fire destroyed two Ardmore businesses on Saturday, the cause of both fires, investigators say, was likely faulty electrical wiring. One of the businesses was an auto repair shop and the other was a pawn shop.

Coach G.A. Moore Retires

12-18-04- Texas' all-time winningest high school football coach has announced plans to retire at the end of the school year. Friday, Pilot Point's GA Moore told superintendent Cloyce Purcell, his coaches and players of his plans to retire....

Pottsboro Girl Awarded For Bravery

12-17-04 – An 11-year-old Pottsboro Girl received an award today for “Extraordinary Personal Action.” Roxanne Crouch was given the honor after saving a friend from drowning while on vacation at Turner Falls back in August.

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Mavs Fans Give Seats To Soldiers

12-17-04 - Some basketball fans in Dallas are giving up their seats. About 140 soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan will get to sit courtside at tomorrow's Dallas Mavericks game thanks to season ticket holders.

Barn Fire Kills Animals in Roberta

12-17-04 - A barn fire in Roberta, Oklahoma caused $25,000 and killed two show hogs inside. Several Bryan County fire departments responded to the fire around 5am. Inside the barn...

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“Free” Checks Equal Hidden Fees

12-17-04 – Mystery checks are landing in mailboxes in Grayson County. They look like free cash, but authorities say cashing the check could lead to hundreds of dollars in fees...

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Rape Suspect Caught on Tape

12-16-04 - Authorities are hoping a viewer will recognize a man caught on tape entering the Choctaw Casino Tuesday night. That man is the suspect in a sexual assault that occurred the same evening...

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Pit Bulls Kill Show Pigs In Kingston

12-16-04 – Two pit bulls attacked and killed show hogs at Kingston High School. The pigs were already dead when a maintenance man, who overheard the commotion, discovered the pen. The owner of the dogs will be cited.

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Preventing Tragedy; Money for Local Roads

12-16-04 – Two million dollars worth of improvements are coming to Grayson County highways, most of the money will be used to pay for concrete barriers on highway 75. The goal is to prevent head on collisions like the accident that killed ten people in September...

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Worker Dies After Trench Collapses

12-16-04 - The body of a worker was recovered Thursday after a rockslide buried him in a deep trench north of Dallas. Crews recovered the body after working throughout the night to reach it after Wednesday afternoon's collapse.

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Sonic Mgr Shot, Employee Arrested

12-16-04 – Hugo police officers have arrested the man who allegedly shot a Sonic manager and made off with $4,000 on Wednesday night. 22-year-old Jordan Bounds was arrested Thursday morning...

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Santa Comes Early to Local Kids

Toys For Tots

12-15-04 - Santa Claus made an early stop at a Sherman elementary school, thanks to the work of some local elves. Employees with Wilson N Jones Medical Center and Grayson County Home Health helped deliver nearly...

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Wet or Dry at Issue in Sherman

12-15-04 - Sherman’s days of being a dry town when it comes to alcohol could soon be over. Supporters of a change in the city law have banded together to push a petition that would ok the sale of beer and wine.

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Deadly Accident - Alcohol Involved

12-15-04 - A Wynnewood man died Wednesday afternoon after a one-car accident in Murray County. Lonnie Asto Ake was a passenger in a Chevy pick-up that ran off a county road 3.3 miles west of Nebo.

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Children’s Center Honors Volunteers

Posted: 5:38 PM - 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

Idabel Main Street to Host Building Maintenance Workshop

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

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

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