Terrell City Council members are supporting a series of projects that will provide much-needed water, wastewater and street improvements to the City.
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The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) recently approved financial assistance of close to $32 million, consisting of a $24.5 million loan from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and a $7.3 million loan from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF). to the City of Terrell. …
Through grant funding from the Natural Resources Conservation Services, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, and Texas State Soil and Water Board, the city will be able to make much-needed improvements to the aging dam at a fraction of the cost. The city’s portion is jus…
After more than a year of planning by city engineers, meetings with outside consultants and input from the community, the much-anticipated Griffith Avenue project is expected to begin in January. City leaders say the project will provide necessary upgrades, while enhancing the historic gatew…
Built in the early 1920s by Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Cartwright, Jr., this beautiful two-story home was the only Federal home in Terrell at the time. Mr. Cartwright, Jr. was the son of Matthew Cartwright and Mary Davenport Cartwright, who built the elegant residence across the street at 505 Griffith.
Britain’s Got Talent Semi-Finalists and international touring phenomenon, Vox Fortura, will showcase the sensational pop-op singing prowess that skyrocketed them to fame at the Terrell ISD Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. The upcoming performance is the thir…
An overwhelming number of Terrell citizens voted in favor of the City of Terrell’s special election for Proposition A.
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A little touch of heaven is making an impact in Terrell and in Kaufman County.
Terrell Police Department’s K9 “Bolt” has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
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The Terrell ISD Excellence Foundation in partnership with Ballet North Texas is sponsoring a professional performance of the world’s most celebrated ballet, “The Nutcracker,” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday evening, Dec. 14 at the Terrell ISD Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center.
On October 31 at approximately 2:25 a.m., Terrell Police responded to a call regarding a black male taking a Hispanic female by gun point from a residence in 400 block Greenwood St. They were reported as walking down Crockett Street. Officers responded to the area and located the subject and…
STAR Transit will now offer same day rides with the start-up of its newest service, Mobility on Demand, (MOD) on Thursday, Nov. 1. The pilot will initially operate inside the Terrell city limits.
The Terrell Independent School District ExCEL program is offering after school artists program.
The Kaufman County clean-up project and 2018 free E-waste recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Kaufman County South Annex Building located at 3003 South Washington Street in Kaufman.
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Early voting in Kaufman County and Terrell will start on Monday, Oct. 22 and the big voting item in Terrell is the special election about how to spend sales tax dollars.
Wireless 9-1-1 calls in Kaufman County will now have faster, more accurate location information. All Apple phones with the latest iOS 12 update and 99% of Android phones now include Device-based Hybrid Location.
The Terrell Community helped bring in the Fall season by having local business, churches and organizations participate in constructing a Fall display outside their building.
iDebate Rwanda will visit the campus of Southwestern Christian College Oct. 5-7. iDebate is a Non-Governmental Organization that is using debate to change the lives of young Rwandans and East Africans. iDebate gives students the tools to change their own world by teaching them how to think c…
The Terrell High School varsity volleyball team lost to Forney and West Mesquite in its last two games.
The Kaufman County Master Gardeners are having a seminar on Saturday, Oct. 6, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the First United Methodist Church, 414 W. Broad Street, Forney. Dr. Dotty Woodson, Extension Program Specialist for Water Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will pres…
Star Transit will hold one public meeting to involve citizen participation regarding changes to the Terrell fixed Route 803 and 804 as well as the addition of mobility on demand service in the city limits of Terrell.
On Friday, Sept. 21, the Terrell Police Department responded to the area of westbound Spur 557 at the FM 148 overpass regarding several crashes.
Branson and Nashville favorites Christopher and Tayler Malpass bring an authentic down-home style to traditional country music classics in a highly entertaining tribute to iconic songs made famous by Johnny Cash, Marty Robbins, Merle Haggard, and other country music legends.
The Team Hadley Rae golf tournament will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Rusted Rail Golf Club located at 1602 US-175 in Crandall.
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City of Terrell Mayor D J. Ory and members of the Terrell City Council honored graduates of Terrell Citizens University during a ceremony September 13 at the City of Terrell Service Center upon completion of an engaging seven-week program.
The Terrell High School varsity volleyball team lost to Mesquite Poteet on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at the Terrell Athletics Complex.
Terrell ISD is excited to announce the 2018 Tiger Athletic Hall of Fame inductees, Kelly Richardson Dyer, Bill Griffin, and Richard Tolbert. Dyer, Griffin, and Tolbert join a group of more than 100 distinguished student athletes who graduated from either Terrell High School or Burnett High S…
The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Police Academy is hosting a Citizen’s Police Academy every Tuesday, beginning Sept. 25 – Nov. 13 from 7-9 p.m.
People are invited to attend the Great Celebration held the fifth Sunday on Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. at the Terrell High School auditorium located at 400 Poetry Road in Terrell.
On Thursday, Aug. 16 at 8 p.m., the Terrell Police Department and Forney Police Department SWAT Team executed a narcotics search warrant at 504 West Brin Street in Terrell.
The Terrell Kiwanis Club is having a golf tournament on Sept. 10 at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Rockwall.
The Small Business Association, Terrell Chamber of Commerce/Conventions Bureau, and the City of Terrell are joining forces to encourage businesses and churches to join with them in welcoming fall to Terrell.
James Peters, from Terrell, is a lifelong hunter, fisherman and sportsman was inducted into the 2018 Texas Trapshooters Hall of Fame at the National Shooting Complex in San Antionio.
Three people died in result of a multiple vehicle accident on eastbound Interstate 20 near the 501 exit next to the Tanger Outlet Mall on Tuesday afternoon.
Below is an open letter from Terrell Mayor D.J. Ory regarding Proposition 1.
The First United Methodist Day School will incorporate STREAM: science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math into this year’s curriculum. “That is the new cutting edge approach that schools are using,” said Joyce Lewis, classroom teacher for the PreK3 year old class. . Children …
U.S. Highway 175 and Interstate Highway 20 in Kaufman County are two of the top 50 most dangerous highways in America, according to a study done by ValuePenguin.
Dottie Durrett and Pamela Musketnuss of the Terrell King's Fort Chapter Daughter of the American Revolution performed some historic preservation on the historical markers at the Terrell Heritage Museum on Saturday, Aug. 4. They started at 7 a.m. on Saturday. The goal is to reface all Histori…
On Aug. 4, the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office was notified that Captain Fred Klingelberger was arrested by the Forney Police Department for Driving While Intoxicated.
The Taylors will be in concert at College Mound United Methodist Church at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18. The concert is free. A lover offering for The Taylors will be accepted at the concert.
Upon listening to residents and businesses alike over a lengthy public involvement process, the Terrell City Council will ask voters to approve long term funding for both quality of life improvements and workforce recruitment and retention—with no change to the current property tax rates or …
Kaufman County Precinct 3 Commissioner Terry Barber presents the first annual donation of $5,000 on behalf of Southwest Crushing, LLC and owner Ronnie Hamilton to Friends of the Library board member Alison Novak on Monday morning at the Hulsey Public Library.
The Lady Tigers volleyball team opened its 2018 season with a 3-1 win over Conrad on Tuesday, Aug. 7 at Conrad High School.
On Saturday, July 28, the Terrell Police responded to eastbound Spur 557 just west of the Las Lomas overpass for an accident involving a tractor truck.
Terrell Police Department’s K9 dog “Bolt” will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
The Family Peace Project is having a school supply drive that runs through Aug.10.
Terrell is having an electronic recycling event from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 4 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Environmental co-op located at 1100 Airport Road in Terrell.
Kaufman County Cats, Inc. is having an adoption fee of $65 on other cats and $85 for kittens that includes spay/neuter, age appropriate vaccines, microchip, deworming and started on monthly flea control.
The Baseball Association of Terrell Texas is partnering with Kiwanis Club of Terrell in hosting the Angel League.
M. Legend Brown and Poorchild Films are releasing their fifth feature film “The Golden Voices”. The red carpet premier will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 4 at the Terrell High School Auditorium located at 400 North Poetry Road.
The Team Hadley Fish Fly benefiting Hadley Rae Daniel daughter of Brad and Emily Daniel will be held Saturday, July 28 at the Ables Spring Fire Department. Hadley Rae Daniel, 6, has leukemia.
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