Sherman News

Originally published July 8, 2009 at 9:13 a.m., updated July 8, 2009 at 10:17 a.m. SHERMAN, Texas a ' A former Canton coach who was shot in 2005 by the father of an athlete has been hired as head football coach in Sherman.

After his 34-year-old Sherman son was arrested for indecency with a child , that mana TMs father is charged with a similar crime.

Theatricks last show for the 2008-2009 season will be A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD July 10,11,17,18 at 7 p.m. and July 11,12,18,19 at 2 p.m. in the Honey McGee Playhouse located at 313 W. Mulberry Street in Sherman, TX.

A number of things were talked about at Monday night's meeting:everything from construction projects to a new power plant coming to Sherman.

From the middle of the pond to the book publishers, to the stage and to your community, the Sherman Community Players/Theatricks present A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, a jazzy musical based on the books by Arnold Lobel that embarks on an adventure with the characters Frog and Toad along with the animals of the woods on a year long adventure.

There's still time to register your kids if your interested. The camp will be back in full swing Tuesday, July 7th and the week of July 13th! Whether it's golf, or basketball, kids are playing at Sherman High School for free! 8-year-old Peyton Reed says, "I'm glad that they found out they were having this camp so that I could come and have fun ...

Where did the time go? It seems like just a couple of days ago, we were complaining about the cold rain.

One of Sherman's most famous landmarks for more than a half century at the American Legion Post 29 parking lot along Sam Rayburn Freeway, the F86L Sabrejet will soon become a permanent static display at North Texas Regional Airport-Perrin Field.

Sherman Mayor Bill Magers says he wants to make the city more green. He hopes to do so with planting more trees and opening new parks.

After a year of financial turmoil, Sherman ISD has approved their budget for the 2009-2010 school year, but in order to balance the budget, the district had to make several changes.

One group of people has been working for nearly 20 years to communicate information to authorities and residents during bad weather and emergencies.

Agricultural product producers or homeowners who wish to acquire a Private Applicators License through the Texas Department Of Agriculture should plan to attend a training and testing program scheduled for Friday, July 10th in the 2nd Floor Assembly Room of the Grayson County Courthouse in Sherman.

Texas Department of Transportation officials met with representatives of Texas Tree & Landscape, Ltd., on Thursday, June 25, 2009 to discuss traffic safety and construction procedures to be used during the upcoming Bridge Rail Retrofit project on five bridges located on northbound US 75 in Grayson County.

SHERMAN, TX a ' After the assault and robbery of delivery man in the parking lot of the Sherman Wal-Mart was caught on surveillance video, Sherman Police have made an arrest in the case.

Community leaders served their own servicemen and women at the 14th Annual Great Days of Service on Thursday in Sherman.

McBRIDE, OK -- First News is learning more about the man investigators say is responsible for an apparent murder-suicide in Marshall County Tuesday afternoon.

Surveillance video from a Sherman, Texas Walmart captures a man fighting with an armed robber.

Sheriff's deputies in Carter County apprehended a father and son in a large drug and weapons bust Monday afternoon south of Gene Autry on Highway 142 in northeast Carter County.

This is the second of a two-part series on the City of Sherman's 2009-2010 budget planning process.

Braggin' on Texas , Sherrie S. McLeRoy's latest book, is now available in the museum store at the Red River Historical Museum, 301 S. Walnut, Sherman.