Sherman News Archives

Grayson County's agreement with Hale-Mills about a review of the county jail comes back before county commissioners Monday.

Two men are in jail accused of stealing a sacred document worth thousands of dollars.

Every week about one-third of the U-S population visits a Wal-Mart, that's about 100-million shoppers.

If you have visited the Sherman Walmart, you may have noticed the recent renovations.

A Sherman synagogue burglarized and vandalized over the weekend, and whoever did it made off with a sacred item valued at $40,000. Sherman Police say someone broke into the Temple Beth Emeth on North Rusk and took the synagogue's Torah on Friday.

Folks who live out near Post Oak Creek in Sherman say high waters and flooding have become a major issue.

The Texas Department of Public Safety and Sherman Independent School District teamed up Thursday to crack down on motorists illegally passing school buses.

The Housing Authority of Grayson County has an open waiting list and has been taking applications for housing assistance since Sept.

An accident caused quite a traffic tie-up in Sherman Thursday evening, and shut down a heavily traveled road.

Early voting for the Nov. 3 Constitutional Amendment Election started Monday and continues through Oct.

Authorities are sickened by what they describe as the brutal murder of an 11-year-old girl.

An accident involving a rock hauler semi kept crews busy much of Tuesday morning in Sherman.

An Odessa woman charged in the shooting death of a soldier home on leave from Iraq tells lawmen that it was an accident.

City Councilors moved quickly Monday through an agenda that drew very little comment from the public.

The Sherman Independent School District is in good shape financially according to a report presented to its board on Monday night.

Covenant Church Owner James Demelo's request to allow three freestanding signs instead of one such sign on the church's property at 4100 N. Travis Street tops the list of items that will appear before the Planning and Zoning Commission at 5 p.m. Tuesday in the Sherman City Council Chambers, 220 W. Mulberry.

Deputies are looking for any information on a stabbing they say occurred Saturday night at the Lake Country Speedway just South of Ardmore.

Austin College theatre students will present Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn October 15-17 in conjunction with Homecoming activities on the campus.

Due to a high rate of absences due to flu at Bells Schools this week, there will be no classes Friday at any of the campuses.

Three men were arrested accused of stealing an air conditioning unit from a Sherman residence and then scrapping its copper wiring.

Police are gearing up for a night of orange, black and yellow as the Sherman's Police Department gets ready to host another installment of their annual Fright Fest on Halloween.

In 2004, Texas officials moved to eliminate junk food and generally increase the healthy food choices available to students in schools.

Sherman, TX-- A huge hole in their roof is left smoldering as fire fighters extinguish the flames.

What began as a gas drive off in Sherman this morning ended near Corsicana this afternoon after a chase by local law enforcement that spanned roughly 100 miles and five counties.

A police chase that began in Sherman ended more than two hours later in Navarro County, south of Dallas.

As the temperatures outside cool, customers are getting a break from the high energy bills of summer.

Just this morning, a family escaped their burning home, thanks to smoke detectors.

A Portsmouth company that makes control valves for the biopharmaceutical industry is leaving New Hampshire and taking 90 jobs just south of the Oklahoma state line to Sherman, Texas.

Rains and the threat of more precipitation led Sherman's National Night Out organizers to cancel several of Tuesday night's block parties.

Saying rules that govern local governments' voting strength in nominating county appraisal district directors punishes fiscal conservatism, the Sherman City Council chose not to vote Monday for anyone.

National Night Out, which is affiliated with the National Association of Town Watch, encourages neighbors to join together at least once yearly in an effort to strengthen neighborhoods against crime.

It is an 8 mile trip up Highway 75 from F-M 1417 to F-M 691 through Sherman. In that 8 mile stretch there are 7 on-ramps...and at least 10 off-ramps. With all of that traffic entering and exiting the highway, the potential for accidents is high, so the Texas Department of Transportation is working to decrease the risk, by keeping drivers out the ...

The first Fall season book review, plus a program on a local landmark, are scheduled for this week at the Sherman Public Library.