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Head-on Accident Kills Ada Man

4-12-05 - An Ada man was killed when his Chevy pickup turned left in front of an oncoming semi-truck Tuesday afternoon. State troopers say Dewey R. Unsell was westbound on state highway 19 when he...

Bush Marks Anniversary With Troops

4-12-05 - President Bush has been meeting with the families of US troops killed in Iraq as he marks the second anniversary of the fall of Baghdad. At the sprawling Fort Hood Army base, not far from...

Child Dies in Accident

4-12-05 – A nine year old child died after he was kicked by a horse in a remote area in Durant. Police say Kevin Sheffield was playing in a pasture at his home when he was kicked in the head.

Library Funds Low

4-12-05 – Budget cuts, and disinterest by the public have forced public libraries to come up with creative ways to stay alive. On National Library Week, local librarians are working to raise funds and keep libraries vibrant.

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Dress Code Changes Proposed

4-12-05 – Fashion has become a hot topic among parents and students in Howe, Texas. Monday, they gathered for an informational meeting to discuss proposed changes to next school year’s dress code.

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Mandate Could Impact Ok Schools

4-11-05 - A plan by Governor Brad Henry to mandate all Oklahoma schools go to full-day kindergarten classes is causing a stir statewide. Many local schools already offer full-day classes, but the state...

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No Stopping for Sherman Bus Stops

4-11-05 - A growing problem in Sherman has caught the attention of Sherman police – and was even caught on tape on Monday. More and more vehicles have failed to stop or yield for school buses.

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Dust Up - Bldg Evacuated Over Baking Powder

4-11-05 – Investigators say the white substance that triggered the evacuation of a local newspaper turned out to only be baking powder. Police say the substance was found when an employee at the...

Robber Attacks Clerk with Pepper Spray

4-11-05 – A robber, armed with pepper spray, is wanted by police in Paris, Texas. They say the man walked into the Mobile Food Mart Saturday morning and sprayed the clerk in the face...

Local Industry Enjoys Boost

4-11-05 – New grants will make job training in Grayson County more accessible. A half million dollar grant will provide specialized training for several positions including engineers, maintenance technicians...

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Thomas Asks for New Trial

4-11-05 – Attorneys for Andre Thomas have filed a motion for a new trial. Thomas is on death row; one month after a Grayson County jury found him guilty of capital murder for the killing of 13-month old Leyha Hughes.

Bandits Rob Taco Stand

4-10-05- Two bandits robbed a Sherman taco stand on Sunday afternoon. The men strong-armed the manager of Fanny's Taco Stand in the parking lot of Piggly Wiggly on East Lamar. They stole the generator used to operate the stand.

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Charges Dropped Against Grandmother

4-10-05- Charges have been dropped against an 84 year old grandmother in Madill accused of writing threatening letters to city officials. Daisy Barham spent two months in jail late last year, but Thursday, all charges were dropped against her.

School Bond Fails in Van Alstyne

4-9-05- A $30 million dollar school bond was defeated in Van Alstyne Saturday. More than one thousand voters turned out, but turned down the bond by a two-to-one margin.

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Inmate Dies in Carter County Jail

4-9-05- An inmate subdued with a taser gun in Carter County earlier this week was found dead in his jail cell Friday night. 46 year old Ricky Barber was accused of punching a deputy Tuesday night at Murray State Park.

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Olympic Bomber Pleads Guilty

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department confirms there's a plea deal with Eric Rudolph. Officials say he's agreed to plead guilty -- and admit setting off the fatal bomb at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

Former Lieutenant Pleads Guilty

4-09-05 – A month after resigning from the Sherman Police Department, former Lt. Todd Smithers waived his right to a trial when he pled guilty to the possession of obscene material Friday morning.

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Sheriff Investigated for Harassment

4-8-05 - Coal County Sheriff Roy Deck is putting himself on administrative leave while he's investigated for sexual harassment of an 18-year-old dispatcher. Coal County commissioners and an independent investigator are looking into the matter...

Business Affairs Take Center Stage

4-8-05 – Women’s business issues will be highlighted in Friday night’s Business Expo in Marshall County. The Business and Professional Women’s Group organized the first ever event that gathers local business in one place...

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New Highs for Gas Prices

4-8-05 - The weekly Triple-A Texas gas price survey found regular unleaded self-serve averaging more than two dollars 15 cents a gallon. That's almost nine cents a gallon higher than last week and 50 cents higher than last year.

Funeral Services Honor Pope

4-8-05 - The public funeral Mass has ended at St. Peter's Square. Pope John Paul's body has been carried inside St. Peter's Basilica for a private burial ceremony deep within the tomb holding the remains of other pontiffs.

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Search for Bank Robber Continues

4-8-05 - In Denison, witnessess say a man wearing a dark bandana and sunglasses pointed a shot gun at two female employees at the Landmark Bank on FM 120 while they were tending to the bank's ATM machine around 2:30pm Thursday.

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Shooting Suspect Heads to Court

4-8-05 - A parent with a history of confrontations will be arraigned today after allegedly shooting an East Texas high school football coach. The coach was in critical condition last night.

Couple Recalls Pope’s Blessing

4-7-05 – A Sherman couple, married for five decades, remembers a blessing they received straight from The Vatican. In 2004, the couple received an ornate certificate from the Pope...

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Neighborhood Organizing Against Sex Offender

4-7-05 - A Sherman neighborhood is spreading the word that a sex offender has moved into their neighborhood. Folks who live near the Sherman Municipal Airport are passing out flyers and meeting with...

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In The Community

Idabel Main Street to Host Building Maintenance Workshop

Posted: 11:40 AM - (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

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

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