Businessman Seeks Approval for Downtown Sherman Poker Lounge
Bill Hollomon presented plans for the Showdown Social Club to Sherman city leaders, citing state exceptions for private poker clubs.
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Regular unleaded averages $3.2270 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Bill Hollomon presented plans for the Showdown Social Club to Sherman city leaders, citing state exceptions for private poker clubs.
The Sherman Independent School District Police Department received the 2026 Statewide School Safety Spotlight Award for leading a Grayson County emergency reunification initiative.
Retired Air Force veterans Mark and Nancy Thomson dressed as historical figures to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday at a Sherman bank branch.
Howe's U.S. House representative, Pat Fallon, voted Yea (in favor) on the KIDS Act, which the House passed 267-117 on June 29, 2026.
The House passed the KIDS Act 267-117, advancing a youth online-safety package to the Senate. Rep. Pat Fallon voted Yea for the district mapped to Howe.
The news aggregation platform Ground News has collected 58 reports concerning Denison, Texas, over the last quarter, alongside current local weather forecasts.
Every vote Pat Fallon cast in Washington this week, on the record for Howe.
The Sherman team overcame a deficit to defeat Abilene, according to a recent report.
Satellite-derived data shows Tom Bean's air quality index is moderate with PM2.5 as the main pollutant, prompting health recommendations for sensitive groups.
The City of Sherman is hosting a free celebration at Pecan Grove West Park featuring a Collective Soul concert and fireworks to mark the nation's 250th birthday.
The City of Van Alstyne has published a list of external links for residents, accompanied by a disclaimer regarding liability and content responsibility.
Ground News reports on recent local coverage and current weather conditions for Van Alstyne, Texas.
The Texas Wiffle Ball League brought its annual All-Star Game to Home Run Ranch in Bells, pairing a kids clinic with an evening community event.
Regular unleaded averages $3.2550 in the Sherman-Denison area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Two Grayson County groups are using Fourth of July fireworks stands to raise money for Sherman High School band costs and Tom Bean teacher grants.
University of North Texas commit Gavin is set to spend time with the Denison youth baseball team.
Jade Caballero becomes the first Sherman High student to transition from a school internship class into a paid legal role while accepting a college scholarship.
The city of Sherman is preparing to present its annual Lights on the Lake fireworks event.
The Grayson County Master Gardeners are conducting a Master Gardener Intern Class in Sherman, located approximately 9 miles north of Howe.
Nightly road closures are scheduled for US 75 in Van Alstyne as part of an infrastructure plan.

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