Memorial Planned for Former Teacher

Students of Sidney schools lost an asset, and friends and family want her remembered.

Tammy Sherman was an integral part of the West Elementary School community, according to principal Gene Russel. 

Sherman died March 24 after losing her battle with cancer. But the story is how she conducted herself up to her last day in the classroom. Russel described her as a highly-dedicated fifth grade teacher. He said she continued making lesson plans through her last day in the classroom. She endured the pain cancer was wreaking on her body to ensure her students would excel. 

She started teaching i...