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Sherman Gas Prices Edge Up to $3.2050 as State Average Declines — July 1, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2050 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Paloma JanssenJuly 1, 20261 min read
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Sherman Student Becomes First Bearcat to Land Law Firm Job through High School Program
**SHERMAN, Texas** — A recent Sherman High School graduate is heading to college while beginning a paid position at the law firm where she interned during her senior year, becoming the first Bearcat ever to transition from the school's internship cla...
Delia MontoyaJuly 1, 20261 min read
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Van Alstyne Approves $16 Million Bond to Extend Utilities for Commercial Growth
Van Alstyne City Council approved a $16 million bond to extend water and sewer lines west of U.S. Highway 75, laying groundwork for a major commercial development and future growth north of the highway.
Hugo BaptisteJune 30, 20262 min read
Sherman
Texas and Oklahoma Launch Cross-Border Traffic Data Sharing for Texoma Drivers
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.
Savannah ReedJune 30, 20261 min read
Victoria Generals clinch first-half title with series win over Sherman
The Victoria Generals secured the Texas Collegiate League first-half championship and a playoff berth by sweeping the final three games of their series against the Sherman Shadowcats.
Savannah ReedJune 30, 20261 min read
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Sherman Gas Prices Edge Lower to $3.1190 as State Average Declines
Regular unleaded averages $3.1190 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Dexter LindgrenJune 30, 20261 min read
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Van Alstyne Approves $16M Infrastructure Bond for Water, Sewer, and Road Upgrades
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.
Savannah ReedJune 30, 20261 min read
Sherman
Grayson County Sheriff's Deputy Arrested on Family Violence Charge in Denison
A Grayson County sheriff's deputy was arrested over the weekend and charged with family violence following an incident in Denison, the sheriff's office confirmed.
Roman PetrovJune 30, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman Council to Consider Abandoning Easements in Jamestown Square
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.
Vance KowalskiJune 30, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman City Council Reviews Ordinance 6944 for Auto Repair Permit
The Sherman City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6944 during its June 15, 2026 meeting. The measure seeks to amend Chapter 14 of the city code, repeal Ordinance No. 6842, and issue a specific use permit for automobile repair, body work, and painting at...
Vance KowalskiJune 30, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman Council Considers Ordinance 6945 For Tattoo Studio Permit
Sherman City Council will review Ordinance No. 6945 during a public hearing. The proposal amends Chapter 14 to grant a specific use permit for a tattoo studio at 121 East Wall Street. The item identifies the owner and applicant, outlines zoning details, and establishes a...
Vance KowalskiJune 30, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman Council Reviews Ordinance 6941 for Commercial Vehicle Sales Permit
The Sherman City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6941, which proposes amending Chapter 14 of the city code to grant a specific use permit for new or used vehicle sales at 1001 South Sam Rayburn Freeway.
Vance KowalskiJune 30, 20261 min read
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Sherman City Council to Review Rezoning of Highway 82 Property
The Sherman City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6943 to rezone a 14.384-acre tract along West Highway 82 from single-family residential to retail business use. The proposal involves AJH Enterprises LTD and applicant Bryan Weisgerber.
Vance KowalskiJune 30, 20261 min read
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Sherman City Council Considers Zoning Amendment And Specific Use Permit
The Sherman City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6942, proposing a zoning amendment to grant a specific use permit for construction offices and equipment services at 1916 Gallagher Drive. The measure includes a penalty provision not to exceed $2,000.00.
Vance KowalskiJune 30, 20261 min read
Sherman
Texas and Oklahoma Ink Deal to Share Real-Time Traffic Data Across State Line
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.
Savannah ReedJune 29, 20261 min read
Sherman
Lightning Strike Destroys Home of Texoma Business Owner Known for Giving Back
A lightning strike tore through the roof of the Auldridge family's Anna home, igniting a fire that destroyed nearly everything inside. The family, well known across Texoma for their community service, was not home at the time.
Imani CarterJune 29, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman City Council Greenlights $2 Million in Park Upgrades Including First Futsal Courts
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.
St. Johns County ReporterJune 29, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman Gas Prices Edge Lower to $3.1310 as State Average Declines
Regular unleaded averages $3.1310 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Savannah ReedJune 29, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman Gas Prices Edge Lower to $3.1300 as State Average Declines
Regular unleaded averages $3.1300 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Savannah ReedJune 29, 20261 min read
Sherman
Sherman to Hold Public Hearing on Tattoo Studio Permit for Downtown Wall Street Site
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.
Vance KowalskiJune 29, 20262 min read
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Sherman FY 2026 Tax Statement Projects Median Homestead Tax Bill of $1,174 if Proposed Rate Holds
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.
Vance KowalskiJune 29, 20262 min read