6-23-05 - One of Texoma's most notorious killers had his death sentence commuted this week to a life term. Anzel Jones was a juvenile when he killed a Paris woman, and a Supreme Court ruling could...

6-23-05 - Marietta may have a short-term solution to its lack of a grocery store. A committee of city leaders and local churches worked out a plan today to bus senior citizens and the disabled to Ardmore for grocery shopping.

6-23-05 - A Duncan man died in a head-on accident in eastern Carter County Thursday morning. Troopers say Vernon R. Jordan veered left of center on state highway 74 and hit a westbound dump truck.

6-23-05 - Seconds count when a child disappears or is kidnapped - but now a new system could not only save time, but save lives. The Chickasaw Nation has helped institute a system where thousands of...

6-23-05 - Fireworks go on sale tomorrow in Texas and with Oklahoma already selling, police departments are reminding folks to be aware of local laws. In some cities, even possessing fireworks is illegal.

6-22-05 – Spur 503 will have the honor of being the first ever band to take the stage at Toby Keith’s new restaurant “I Love This Bar” in Oklahoma City. The band will take the stage at 10 PM Saturday night.

6-24-05 – Services for the toddler that fell from a truck in Sherman Monday night have been set. Jose Angel Lopez Jr. was pronounced dead at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday at Children’s Hospital in Dallas.

6-22-05 - An annual Texoma tradition kicked off this week. Great Days of Service started as a partnership between two churches in Sherman, but ten years later, its grown throughout Grayson County.

6-22-05 - Several landowners in Love County aren't giving the right of way to electric companies wanting to install power lines. Now the power companies are taking the landowners to court.

6-22-05 - A part-time police officer in Achille, Oklahoma is out of a job after being accused of giving beer to an underage girl. The reserve officer is also being investigated and could face charges.

6-22-05 - The small town of Colbert is resorting to paying volunteer firefighters incentive money so more firefighters show up at emergencies. Of 13 volunteers, just seven regularly answer the call for fires.

6-22-05- Former state Senator Gene Stipe's longtime assistant sued him today for allegedly stopping payments on a 200 thousand dollar employment contract.

6-21-05 - The man who shot and killed his wife and her co-worker in Savoy last week is dead. 44-year-old David Wilhelm died Tuesday at a Dallas hospital, 5 days after he killed 40-year-old Andrea Wilhelm of Bonham and 37-year-old Felipe de Leon of Sherman.

6-21-05 - The cities of Sherman and Denison have recently passed property tax breaks for the elderly and disabled, and now Cooke County could follow suit. County Commissioners voted today to...

6-21-05 – The old Johnson and Johnson building in Sherman has been sold. Actitech, a division of Active Organics, bought the building on Highway 75. The company develops and produces cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

6-20-05 - Ardmore residents will soon have to pay more for their water. On Monday night, city commissioners approved a water rate increase for the second time in a year. It will raise rates by...

6-20-05 – The Denison City Council has approved an increase of the homestead exemption. The increase from $7,000 to $15,000 will provide tax relief to home owners over the age of 65.

6-20-05 – A mother and 3 young boys were ejected from their pick-up around 8:30 PM in Sherman Monday night. The woman was attempting to turn into a convenience store on FM 1417 when one boy opened the door.

6-20-05 - Less than 9 months after the city of Sherman made Retroplex part of their logo, city leaders have voted to dump the slogan. The brand has been placed over everything from bumper stickers to...

6-20-05 - The city of Lone Grove could soon have new land to add to their full and overcrowded cemetery. Right now plots are all sold out. If residents don't have a space already their family members have to find another cemetery to bury them in.

6-20-05 - A Stonewall man is dead after the bicycle he was riding was hit by a car just west of the Pontotoc County town. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Richard Romero was killed in the accident yesterday.

6-20-05 - Searchers found the body of 45-year-old Elgin Heinrich of Choctaw at 6:53pm Monday - more than 24 hours after he jumped off a boat to save his son. Heinrich's family was fishing on Father's Day.

06-18-05 – The husband of a murdered Carter County woman has confessed to killing her. 42-year-old Mark Johnston confessed to the crime while being interviewed by authorities.

6-17-05 - A prominent Sherman physician was killed in a 2-vehicle accident on US 75 Friday morning. Dr. Sara Swamy was southbound in Van Alstyne when her SUV crossed the median and collided head-on with a semi-truck.

6-17-05 – A jury in Sherman found Willie Sanders not guilty for the 2003 shooting death of Robert Parker at the Sherman Housing Authority.Police investigators said Sanders shot Parker after a dispute over a woman.