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<p>COURTESY PHOTO</p><p>An artist rendering shows the exterior of the new Denison High School.</p>

Plans for new high school unveiled

Updated: Feb 23, 2012 12:01am

After months of drawings and design, a general outline of what the new Denison High School will look like has been released.

Steve Hulsey, the project’s lead architect, described the...

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Updated: Feb 23, 2012 12:01am

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Voter registration cards delayed but registration still intact

Updated: Feb 23, 2012 12:01am

Voter registration cards for Grayson County citizens might have expired in December, but their registration didn’t expire. Grayson County Tax Assessor Collector John Ramsey said that as a result...

Grayson College considers expansion at South Campus

Updated: Feb 23, 2012 12:01am

Grayson College Board of Trustees Tuesday night approved a preliminary plan for the college to consider expanding its south campus in Van Alstyne.

The plan stems from the need to do...

<p>LM OTERO / ASSOCIATED PRESS</p><p>Richard Miles, left, is overcome by emotion sitting Wednesday with his attorney Cheryl Wattley in Dallas as a state district judge declares Miles’ innocent of the murder and attempted murder for which he spent 14 years in prison. State District Judge Andy Chatham read the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruling of “actual innocence” for Miles who has been free on his own recognizance since a judge recommended he be declared innocent in October 2009.</p>

Judge formally exonerates Dallas man of murder

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 2:52pm

DALLAS — Richard Miles cried Wednesday as a state district judge formally declared him innocent of a 1995 murder for which he spent 14 years in prison.

With a declaration of innocence, the...

Drought threatens closure of Texas fish hatchery

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 2:48pm

LUBBOCK — State officials will probably close one of five fish hatcheries in Texas because of low water levels in lakes that feed it.

Hatcheries program director Todd Engeling said Wednesday...

For every presidential hopeful, a $1 million donor

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 10:17am

WASHINGTON — For every presidential candidate, there’s now at least one $1 million donor. Millionaire and billionaire executives have unlocked their personal bank vaults to write seven-figure...

Greek lawmakers rush to clear promised austerity

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 9:51am

ATHENS, Greece — Greece scrambled Wednesday to push through a batch of emergency laws that will further cut incomes and state spending, a day after securing a new bailout and debt relief deal...

Grayson commissioners look to buy more office space

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 9:40am

Grayson County Commissioners decided Tuesday to send some folks housed at the Grayson County Courthouse in Sherman packing.

Commissioners voted to purchase the Wilson N. Jones building...

<p>CHRIS JENNINGS / HERALD DEMOCRAT</p><p>From left Sarah Somers, Hank Sibley, Philip Mongaeu and Sherrie Copeland were all present at the Commissioners court meeting in Sherman for the announcement of a new Disaster District Committee that will encompass Grayson, Fannin and Cooke counties.</p>

Emergency management resources strengthened through partnership

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 9:39am

A reorganization of a state agency led to some really good news for Grayson County Tuesday and the need for more space in the county’s Office of Emergency Management.

“We have enjoyed a...

DISD Board searching for new athletic director

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 9:38am

The Denison School Board heard on Tuesday an outline of the district’s plan to find a new athletic director and head football coach, a process the district administration hopes to have wrapped up...

Sherman-Denison metro planning seeking public input

Updated: Feb 22, 2012 12:01am

The Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Planning Organization will hold a public involvement meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday in the Sherman City Council chambers, 220 West Mulberry, to seek public input on...

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