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<p>Joyce Godwin / Herald Democrat</p><p>Jim Haun, Marine staff sergeant and veteran of three wars, stands next to his “Frozen Chosin” banner declaring the Denison resident to be a member of the exclusive fraternity of honor. The battle was at the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea in November and December, 1950.</p>

Member of ‘Frozen Chosin’ recalls his days in Korea

Updated: Nov 11, 2011 3:25pm

American forces were surrounded by Chinese troops and became trapped after suffering a surprise attack in Korea close to the 38th Parallel (the line separating North and South Korea). It was 1950...

Bible study goes high tech via smartphones

Nov 10, 2011 2:50pm

By MICHAEL E. YOUNG

Dallas Morning News

DALLAS — Gene A. Getz has been a dedicated advocate for technology in teaching since the cutting-edge days of the overhead projector, so there’s...

Obama signs order to cut travel, cellphones, swag

Nov 10, 2011 12:10am

WASHINGTON (AP) With the stroke of his pen, President Barack Obama has sacked souvenirs federal agencies buy with taxpayer money to promote their work.

The ban he signed Wednesday is part of...

Pakistani leader vows operations against Haqqanis

Nov 10, 2011 12:10am

ISLAMABAD (AP) Pakistan’s president promised to work with the United States to “eradicate” the militant Haqqani network, a pledge made during a meeting with visiting American congressmen,...

Texas voters reject water conservation measure

Nov 10, 2011 12:10am

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Texas voters approved several constitutional amendments Tuesday that will allow new cooperation between cities and counties, give the governor more power to issue pardons and...

UN reports Iran work ‘specific’ to nuclear arms

Nov 09, 2011 12:10am

VIENNA (AP) The U.N. atomic agency said for the first time Tuesday that Iran is suspected of conducting secret experiments whose sole purpose is the development of nuclear arms, an assessment that...

Denison P&Z, Board of Appeals discuss Flora Lane home

Nov 09, 2011 12:10am

In separate meetings, the Denison Planning and Zoning Commission and Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals approved requests from 2026 Flora Lane.

The owner wants to build an accessory...

Clubs and Organizations

Updated: Nov 10, 2011 2:12pm

Denison School Food Service Association

The Denison School Food Service Association is taking orders through Nov. 11 for its annual holiday bake sale.

White or wheat homemade, baked...

United Way to report progress Thursday

Nov 08, 2011 11:10pm

The 2011 United Way of Grayson County LIVE UNITED campaign has been in full swing since August. A noon report meeting Thursday will bring together campaign leaders and division heads plus business...

Denison P&Z, Adjustments Board to meet Tuesday

Updated: Nov 08, 2011 4:10pm

The Denison Planning and Zoning Commission and Zoning and Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals will hold separate meetings on Tuesday in the Council Chambers, 500 W. Chestnut St.

The P...

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