June 2021

Patricia Ann (Harwell) Casebolt

4 years ago By News Staff

Patricia Ann (Harwell) Casebolt of Blue Ridge, Texas passed away peacefully on March 13, 2021 at home. She was born on January 16, 1944 in Terrell, Texas to Everitt and Noma (Washburn) Harwell.

"Patsy" loved spending time with her grandchildren, spoiling them immensely.

Brenda Sue Nicklas

4 years ago By News Staff

Brenda Sue Nicklas, the most beautiful, precious, and loving wife, and mother passed away Tuesday June 15, 2021, after a long and courageous bout of cancer.

Hall’s tour of district to recap session

4 years ago By News Staff

State Senate District 2 Sen. Bob Hall, R-Edgewood, is conducting a series of town hall events to recap the recently completed legislative session.

Guzman eyes challenge to Paxton

4 years ago By News Staff

Another Republican has thrown a hat into the ring in a bid to unseat Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Eva Guzman, a former Texas Supreme Court justice, has filed paperwork to run for state attorney general.

Lumber price surge not affecting timber prices

4 years ago By Gary Borders

One economic consequence of the pandemic lockdown has been a surge in lumber prices of more than 300%, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. However, landowners who grow and harvest timber are still facing stagnant prices, as they have since the housing crash of 2008.

Abbott vows to expand border ‘barrier’

4 years ago By Gary Borders

Gov. Greg Abbott vowed last week at a border security summit to build a barrier to slow the flow of migrants through the state’s southern border.

A wet May increases reservoir storage

4 years ago By Gary Borders

May is historically the state’s wettest month. This year was no exception, with above-average rain in much of the state, according to Dr. Mark Wentzel, a hydrologist with the Texas Water Development Board.

Around Town

4 years ago By News Staff

Happenings in and around Terrell June 19, 20: Vagabond Players present “A Doublewide Texas Christmas” at Books and Crannies, 209 W. Moore Ave.

Horan named to President’s List at LETU

4 years ago By News Staff

Sarah Horan of Terrell, who is pursuing a BS degree in mission aviation, is among students named to the President’s List for the Spring 2021 semester at LeTourneau University (LETU) in Longview. The President's List recognizes students who have achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the semester.

Stearman biplane to circle Terrell on July 2

4 years ago By News Staff

An original open cockpit Stearman biplane will soar in the skies over Terrell on July 2 to celebrate the aircraft’s donation to the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum.