Work begins on six-lane US 75 segment between Howe and Sherman
Barriers are going up on US 75 between FM 902 and FM 1417 as TxDOT starts a $155.5 million widening, with two lanes each way kept open by day and a 65 mph work-zone limit.
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Barriers are going up on US 75 between FM 902 and FM 1417 as TxDOT starts a $155.5 million widening, with two lanes each way kept open by day and a 65 mph work-zone limit.
The addition brings a new kitchen and more than 100 beds. Inmates housed in other counties are expected back once it opens in early November, then the older section gets a remodel.
Sherman's National Night Out runs 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Kidd-Key Park, 405 N. Rusk St., with police and other first responders on hand.
The Digital Navigator offers free, drop-in help with devices, computer skills and social media on Oct. 6 and 27, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The duo, whose players both went on to the U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own," performs Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m. and talks about its careers on campus the day before.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9089 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
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The district’s searchable 133-page reference pairs subdivision and abstract codes with descriptions. Here is where to find it and how to check a match.
Outdoor burning is allowed again in unincorporated Grayson County, though fire officials say dead grass dries quickly after rain and burning inside Sherman still needs city approval.
Sherman Community Players lists eight more performances Oct. 8–18 at Finley Theater. Students in grades 6–12 can request free tickets through the box office.
Coordinator Cary Wacker's report to the City Council on Monday says the downtown district will shift from public-art grant projects to small improvements, creative programs and storytelling.
Heather Boykin will present "School Days on the Texas Frontier" when the Grayson County Historical Society meets Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Frontier Village in Loy Lake Park.
The Friends of Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge will hold a free all-day festival on Saturday, Oct. 10, with bird walks, lectures, monarch tagging, live animal displays and tram tours.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9191 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
TxDOT's weekly report lists U.S. 75 construction through Sherman, two long-term frontage road closures near Loy Lake Road and several county bridge closures.
A storm-damaged Woodbine well, an early-2028 opening target for a new fleet garage, Fright Fest and a Nov. 1 block party are all on the City Council's Oct. 5 agenda.
Downtown Sherman Now's annual Stroll on the Square runs 5:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday with 17 themed tasting stops; $40 tickets include a glass and passport.
Sherman, Texas, District 4 delegation recorded 12 votes this period.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9272 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Sherman Fire-Rescue's Klown Kompany performs Oct. 8 at 1 and 6 p.m. at Kidd-Key Auditorium, two days after police host National Night Out at Fairview Park.
Mayor Shawn Teamann told a Kidd-Key Auditorium crowd Friday that Sherman is growing faster than ever, with about 700 single-family permits expected this year.
Sherman High School's cosmetology students now train in a full salon built from a former storage room, working toward a state license at no tuition cost.