Lynn Burkhead: Shooting the right stuff during pheasant season
Sports Comments Updated: Nov 11, 2011 10:54amIt’s a good thing I don’t live in Kansas, Nebraska or the Dakotas.
Or for that matter in the Texas Panhandle.
Why? Because pheasant seasons are open — or in the case of the Lone Star...
Incumbent parties prevail in governors’ races
National Comments Nov 10, 2011 12:10amKentucky and Mississippi refused Tuesday to turn their governors’ offices over to different parties, despite the nation’s stubborn economic woes, and Ohio restored full bargaining rights to...
Police report
Police reports Comments Updated: Nov 11, 2011 1:43pmSherman PD
Unlawful restraint —Nov. 8, 1:58 p.m., 300 block S. FM 1417, Officer Talmadge Rhew. The officer was dispatched to an apartment in reference to a disturbance. The victim advised...
Indicted El Paso ISD superintendent resigns from post
Texas Comments Nov 10, 2011 12:10amEL PASO — A West Texas school administrator indicted in a federal fraud investigation over the use of education funds has resigned, the school district said Wednesday.
Trustees of the El...
New arrest made in Texas wrongful conviction case
Texas Comments Nov 10, 2011 12:10amAUSTIN — An attorney for a Texas man who spent nearly 25 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of killing his wife said Wednesday that a new suspect has been arrested in the case.
...Softly, Plyler win Sherman Council seats
Local Comments Nov 09, 2011 12:10amSherman voters Tuesday gave an overwhelming nod to the re-authorization of the city’s local sales and use tax. Voters approved the Council’s plan to continue to use the tax rate of one-eighth of...
Defiant Cain says he won’t drop out of GOP race
National Comments Nov 09, 2011 12:10amSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) Under rising pressure from fellow Republicans, presidential hopeful Herman Cain sought to muddy the reputation of one accuser, forcefully denied any and all allegations of...
Sherman Police Blotter
Police reports Comments Nov 09, 2011 12:10amBy Mary Jane Farmer
Herald Democrat
Sherman P.D.
Burglary of vehicle — Nov. 7, 300 block W. Dexter, Sgt. Chris Mullins. Cell phone accessories were taken from a parked car.
...High court troubled by warrantless GPS tracking
National Comments Nov 09, 2011 12:10amWASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court invoked visions of an all-seeing Big Brother and satellites watching us from above. Then things got personal Tuesday when the justices were told police could slap...
Appeals court upholds Obama health care law
National Comments Nov 09, 2011 12:10amWASHINGTON (AP) A conservative-leaning appeals court panel on Tuesday upheld the constitutionality of President Barack Obama’s health care law, as the Supreme Court prepares to consider this week...
