General Info

The Herald Democrat was established when the Denison Herald and the Sherman Democrat merged in 1996. The newspaper s parent papers, both members of the Stephens Media Group, had chronicled events of the Texoma area since 1879 in Sherman, Texas, and 1889 in Denison, Texas. Along with serving the Sherman-Denison area, the paper serves Grayson County, Texas, and parts of surrounding counties in Texas and Oklahoma, a total population of 237,400. The Herald Democrat is a morning edition published every day but Saturday. The online version of The Herald Democrat began in 1997.