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The Texas and Oklahoma departments of transportation are now sharing real-time traffic data across state lines, giving drivers and emergency responders better visibility into conditions along Red River corridor routes.
The Van Alstyne City Council has approved a $16 million bond to upgrade water, sewer, and road infrastructure ahead of anticipated commercial development west of US Highway 75.
The Sherman City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6940, which proposes abandoning a 26-foot water and wastewater easement and a portion of a 140-foot drainage easement in Lot 1, Block A of Jamestown Square.
The Texas and Oklahoma departments of transportation have signed a new agreement to share real-time traffic data including camera feeds, incident reports, and travel times, prompted by World Cup travel demands across the Red River region.
The Sherman City Council has approved two park improvement projects totaling nearly $2 million, including the city's first futsal courts and a playground replacement at Old Settlers Park.
Ordinance No. 6945 would grant a Specific Use Permit allowing a tattoo studio on a 0.458-acre tract at 121 East Wall Street in Sherman's Central Business District. The applicant is John Stone.
A new Texas law requires Sherman to disclose a side-by-side comparison of the proposed property tax bill on the median-valued homestead. The June 15 agenda lists the projected FY 2026 bill at $1,174 under the proposed rate, compared with $1,556 at the no-new-revenue rate.
Resolution No. 7652 would authorize a $180,248 agreement with We Build Fun, Inc. to replace the 24-year-old playground at Old Settlers Park, paid for with Community Development Block Grant funds.
Resolution No. 7651 would authorize a $1,704,206 construction agreement with Whirlix Design, Inc. to build futsal courts, shading and a new parking lot at Hawn Park under the TIPS Purchasing Cooperative.
The City of Sherman has launched a new beautification program that pairs Public Works crews with homeowners to clean up eyesores and manage bulk waste.
The Sherman City Council has greenlit two major park projects totaling nearly $2 million, including new futsal courts at Hawn Park and a playground replacement at Old Settlers Park, with construction expected to begin late this summer.
Coherent and Nvidia have commenced construction on a Sherman project designed to increase wafer manufacturing output fourfold.
Coherent has started building a new facility in Sherman, with company and state leaders attending the groundbreaking ceremony.
Coherent Corp. plans a $650 million facility expansion in Sherman that will create 1,000 new positions amid rising demand for AI services.
City leaders from Sherman and Denison are focusing on collaborative efforts to support shared expansion in the Texoma area.
The Rayburn Energy Station 2 project, a $685 million investment adding 570 megawatts to the grid, has been announced by Sherman Mayor Shawn Teamann.
Coherent and Nvidia have begun construction on a $650 million facility in Sherman that will quadruple wafer production and support 550 jobs.
The district has chosen a 21.6-acre parcel near West Travis Street and Northgate Drive for a new elementary school slated to open in fall 2028.
A comprehensive guide outlines the process for establishing water, electricity, gas, and internet services for new residents in Sherman, Texas.
TxDOT's weekly Paris District report confirms the northbound and southbound US 75 frontage roads between Loy Lake Road and FM 691 remain closed through 2027, alongside a multi-week Lamberth Drive closure that runs through June 15.
