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More $$$ For Teacher Classrooms

8-17-04 - Governor Rick Perry says $3 million more will be available to reimburse teachers who use their own money to buy school supplies. Perry says the additional money comes from federal funds.

Horse Abused and Abandoned near Sherman

8-17-04 - Grayson County authorities are on the lookout for a man suspected of abusing and dumping a horse alongside highway 82 east of Sherman. A witness saw a man in a newer black Ford...

No Green Light for Red Light Cameras

8-17-04 - Folks who run red lights in and around Sherman won’t have to worry about Big Brother watching them remotely. This week, the Sherman City Council decided not to move forward with an idea to...

Pilot Survives Rough Landing in Davis

8-17-04 - The FAA is investigating a rough landing near a Davis, Oklahoma airport. A Fort Worth pilot lost power 8500 feet in the air at around 6:10pm Monday. The pilot was able to land at a field near...

Debate Over Cost of Educating TX Students

8-17-04 - The school finance trial continues in Austin. About 300 school districts have sued the state over the share-the-wealth system. They argue that its dependence on local property taxes is flawed and unconstitutional...

Early Estimates of Missing in Florida Wrong

8-17-04 - FEMA says meals, emergency housing, clothing and other aid is being provided to Florida victims of Hurricane Charley. Officials say early estimates that hundreds were missing were wrong.

Soldier Burial Controversy; Remains to be Moved

8-17-04 – The remains of a local soldier will be exhumed and sent to another burial place after controversy over his recent funeral. The soldier was missing in action for 38 years after his plane went down over Laos...

Late for Class - Howe ISD Delays School Year

8-16-04 - School bells rang across Grayson County on Monday, but while most students were hitting the books - kids in the Howe school district will stay on summer break for an extra 2 weeks.

Fights Cause Concern for Downtown Theater

8-16-04 - Two brawls outside a popular downtown Ardmore nightspot within one month could bring more police presence to the area. The trouble has been outside the Tivoli – the most recent case was over...

Accident Triggers Search for Missing Pet

8-16-04 - One week after two people were killed in an accident along US 75/69 north of Denison, family members of one of the victims are hoping to find the one survivor from the accident. They’ve been...

Change of Plans - SISD Lunch Crowded

8-16-04 - Changes at Sherman High School made for a tedious lunch for some of the 1,700 students Monday. The district changed their lunch plan to just one hour, instead of three shifts of 30 minutes each.

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Teen Sentenced in Animal Cruelty Case

8-16-04 – A Bryan County teenager has been sentenced to six months at a prison facility for his part in a shocking case of animal cruelty. Investigators say 17 year old Cody Blevins of Armstrong and another man tied a chain around a family dog’s neck...

Police Search for Oklahoma Escapee

8-16-04 - Police continue searching for an escapee from the Jackie Brannon Correctional Center in McAlester. Scott Robinson was last seen during a head count at 10:30 Friday night.

Five-Year-Old Killed; Mistaken for Burglar

8-16-04 - A 5-year-old girl in Houston is dead after being mistaken for a burglar by her stepfather. Police say Alejandra Hernandez was shot in the chest with a single bullet by her stepfather, Agun Ortega Pina.

Search for Missing in Florida Continues

8-16-04 - Florida police and National Guardsmen say they're doing their best to stop looting after Hurricane Charley. The storm did at least $11 billion damage and killed at least 16 people.

President to Call Troops Home

8-16-04 - President Bush is expected to announce that tens of thousands of U.S. troops will come home from overseas. The president is announcing re-deployment of some 70,000 troops now living abroad.

Mother's Fight For Child Support

8-15-04- A Canadian County judge has upheld a law that allows active-duty military members to delay making child support payments. Muriel Doyle-Williams, of Ada, had challenged the Service Members Civil Relief Act of 2003.

Local Troops Deploy For Iraq

8-15-04 - 3,000 Texas National Guard soldiers said goodbye to family and friends Sunday in Fort Worth, preparing for an 18 month deployment to Iraq. Among those soldiers, 70 members of the 1-112 Armor Unit, based in Denison.

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Two Killed in Morning Accident

8-14-04 - Two men were killed in a single car accident in Bryan County early this morning. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 20 year old Jose Gonzalez-Alvarez of Madill and 24 yearold Arturo Martinez of Oakland, Oklahoma, died at the scene at about 2:20 this morning.

Hurricane Charley Pounds East Coast

8-14-04- No exact death toll from Hurricane Charley is available yet, but one county official says he hopes it will be limited to the dozens, and won't go into the hundreds.

Andre Thomas Pleads Not Guilty

8-13-04 Andre Thomas, the Sherman man accused in the stabbing deaths of his estranged wife and her two children, plead not guilty by reason of insanity in a Sherman courtroom Friday.

Cooking Icon Dies

8-13-04 - An icon of the kitchen has died. Her publisher says Julia Child died Thursday in her sleep at her home in Santa Barbara, California. She would have turned 92 this weekend.

New Chief Appointed for Sherman PD

8-13-04 – The City of Sherman has appointed a new police chief one day after the current chief announced his retirement. The city manager for Sherman, Scott Wall, announced Captain Tom Watt will replace Chief Jerry Caylor.

Motorcyclist Injured in Early Morning Wreck

8-13-04 – A motorcyclist had to be Care-Flighted to a hospital after a serious accident in Gainesville early Friday morning. Authorities say the man missed a curve on Grand Avenue at I-35....

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In The Community

Children’s Center Honors Volunteers

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

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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