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Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
April 14, 2018
A beautiful blue sky combined with a bitter cold wind Saturday to make Grayson County's Relay for Life's annual event something of a mixed bag. ... But none of that compares to the awfulness faced by those who must battle cancer, and for that reason, Brooke Bond, Teams Lead for Life of Grayson County,Ãâà...
Patch.com
April 13, 2018
... in Fort Worth has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of North Texas expected to see hail and winds gusts of up to 60 miles per hour in the next half hour. The warning affects northeastern Denton County, Northwestern Collin County and southwestern Grayson County. The warning expires atÃâà...
KXII-TV
April 13, 2018
WHITESBORO, Tex. (KXII) -- About 330 athletes competed in the annual Grayson County Special Olympics Friday. Hundreds of big smiles and a lot of joy filled the Whitesboro High School ... This is an annual event in Grayson County. If weather permits, there will be another Special Olympics in BonhamÃâà...
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
April 12, 2018
Grayson County's old jail is getting new life as an extension of the Grayson County Sheriff's Office. Once finished, the old space will host new office space for GCSO's team of investigators. Here are five things to know about the remodeling work. 1. Under budget. Grayson County budgeted $300,000 toÃâà...
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
March 30, 2018
Officials with North Texas Regional Airport -- Perrin Field announced that former Airport Director Sarah Hinton has resigned from the airport. Former pilot ... The recent resignation of Hinton was announced and discussed briefly Thursday during a meeting of the Grayson County Regional Mobility Authority.
Dallas News (blog)
March 30, 2018
"That in turn is pushing home prices above historically normal affordability limits in those middle-America markets." Grayson County ranked just behind Santa Fe, New Mexico as the two U.S. markets with the most unaffordable housing based on average incomes for the areas. Ellis County and Collin CountyÃâà...
KTEN
March 23, 2018
SHERMAN, Texas -- Three Republicans with an interest in the vacant Grayson County district attorney position have now agreed on a consensus candidate: Brett Smith. Smith, Britton Brooks and Kerye Ashmore had all served as prosecutors under long-time District Attorney Joe Brown. Brown recentlyÃâà...
KXII-TV
March 22, 2018
Authorities investigate possible shooting in South Grayson County. By Alexis Dominguez |. Posted: Thu 11:55 PM, Mar 22, 2018 |. Updated: Fri 12:13 AM, Mar 23, 2018. GRAYSON COUNTY, Tex. (KXII) A shooting reported in Grayson County Thursday night. Authorities say a resident living in a home in the 8000 block ofÃâà...
KXII-TV
March 22, 2018
GRAYSON COUNTY, Tex. ... Deidrix Wilson was indicted Wednesday by a Grayson County grand jury on two counts of human trafficking. ... Hunt said the Texas Attorney General's Office began investigating in May 2016 after receiving a report of a runaway child in Grayson County who turned out to be theÃâà...
KXII-TV
March 20, 2018
That's why the Grayson County Sheriff's Office is cracking down on loose livestock. They're putting in a new Standard Operating Procedure, or SOP, to enforce livestock laws like having proper fencing. "Where this SOP goes into place, is if their livestock gets out and they fail to repair the fence or remedy theÃâà...
KTEN
March 20, 2018
GRAYSON COUNTY, Texas -- If you own livestock in Grayson County, you're now on notice: Keep those fences maintained so farm animals don't wander. The sheriff's office is implementing stricter penalties for ranchers who let the buffalo (or any other farm animals) roam. "It's pretty much a countywideÃâà...
KXII-TV
March 5, 2018
SHERMAN, Tex. (KXII) -- Early voting wrapped up Friday in Texas, and on Tuesday, thousands more people are expected to cast their vote in the Texas ... driving our voters to the poll because they wanna be part of the solution," said Glenn Melancon, the chairman for the Grayson County Democratic party.
TribTalk
March 5, 2018
On Saturday morning, February 17, three days after the shooting that killed 17 people at Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, I scrolled through my Facebook newsfeed and saw that the local newspaper had posted several photos from the Grayson County Republican Party Lincoln-Reagan DayÃâà...
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
March 4, 2018
Last year, she said, funds from the event went to the Boys and Girls Club of Denison, CASA of Grayson County, Child and Family Guidance Center, ... Center, Grayson County Shelter, Habitat for Humanity of Grayson County, Jack and Jill Childcare Center, Kid's Pantry, North Texas Youth Connection,Ãâà...
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
March 3, 2018
An interim became necessary when former Grayson County District Attorney Joe Brown was appointed and confirmed as the newest U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas late last month. Grayson County Judge Bill Magers said the county's Human Resources Director Kelly Beall reported thatÃâà...
KXII-TV
March 1, 2018
DENISON, Tex. (KXII) -- People from all over the area are competing in the annual Texoma Livestock Show this week. Thursday, more than 100 Grayson County students with special needs stepped into the spotlight. "It was fun," 14-year-old Wyatt Ziola said. "It was awesome," 18-year-old Linda Shufff said.
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
February 27, 2018
Brown started his law career at Cowles & Thompson P.C. in Dallas and had a private practice in Sherman before being elected district attorney in Grayson County. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas at Austin and his law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law.
KXII-TV
February 26, 2018
SHERMAN, Tex. (KXII) -- Joseph D. Brown has taken the oath of office to become the 35th United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas. Brown was nominated by President Donald Trump on Nov. 2, 2017 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Feb. 15, 2018. He took the oath of office on MondayÃâà...
KXII-TV
February 21, 2018
Hall, Joseph, 08/04/1980 of Bells, Ct. 1 POSS C/S w/int deliver- Meth; Ct 2 Tamper/Fabr. Phys Evid w/int. to impair. Gillean, Cole, 11/02/1981 of Sherman Ct. 1 POSS C/S - Meth; Ct 2 Tmpr/Fabricate Phys Evid w/Int to imp. Mitchell, Timothy II, 04/03/1983 of Denison, Retaliation. Hughes, StephanieÃâà...
KXII-TV
February 21, 2018
(KXII) - Grayson County's recent growth is only expected to continue for decades in the future, so on Wednesday the county presented their ... The Texas Department of Transportation representatives said the biggest projects including widening the FM 1417 and US 75 pathway, and reversing the on and offÃâà...
KXII-TV
February 20, 2018
Where:Grayson County Election Administration, 115 W. Houston, Sherman; Grayson County Sub Courthouse, 101 w. Woodard, Denison; Pottsboro ISD Administration Bldg., 105 Cardinal Lane, Pottsboro; Whitesboro City Hall, 111 W. Main, Whitesboro; Grayson College, 1455 W. Van Alstyne Pkwy., VanÃâà...
KXII-TV
February 20, 2018
GRAYSON COUNTY, Tex. (KXII) - Grayson County commissioners took an unexpected path to replace District Attorney Joe Brown after accepting his resignation Tuesday following the ... "Grayson County is unique in that we're the only county in Texas where commissioners decide the district attorney.
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
February 16, 2018
After months of waiting, Grayson County District Attorney Joe Brown finally received information Thursday evening that he had been confirmed by the Senate as the new U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas. Friday morning, Brown said he expects to submit his resignation as the county's top lawÃâà...
KTEN
February 5, 2018
GRAYSON COUNTY, Texas -- The Grayson County Sheriff's Office says James Dumas was arrested Sunday for illegally dumping more than 4,000 pounds of shingles and pallets on private property. Precinct 1 Commissioner Jeff Whitmire said this is just one example of an ongoing issue. "Furniture is a bigÃâà...
KTEN
January 31, 2018
SHERMAN, Texas -- A lengthy Grayson County drug investigation has so far put one man behind bars, and the sheriff's office says it won't be the last arrest in this case. "This has been going on for several months," said sheriff's office spokesman Lt. Heath Wester. "It's been an ongoing, almost daily operationÃâà...
KXII-TV
December 31, 1999
GRAYSON COUNTY, Tex. (KXII) - Lines of clothes dangling from clothespins outside the Grayson County courthouse each contained a quote from a sexual assault survivor as part of an intitative by the Grayson Crisis Center to raise awareness. April is sexual assault awareness month. It's the first year theÃâà...
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
December 31, 1999
Grayson County Republicans spent half a day Saturday selecting their party's representation for the upcoming state party convention in San Antonio. ... the county convention centered on English as the official language for all paperwork from the state of Texas and on a demand that physicians be requiredÃâà...
KXII-TV
December 31, 1999
Grayson County Capt. Sarah Bigham said the homeowner shot the alleged intruder then called 911. Neighbors said the homeowner had a gun right next to his bed and shot the man in the stomach three times. "The person he shot was no longer at the residence when our deputies arrived there," BighamÃâà...