October 2021

Body Congratulations to the Terrell Speech and Debate students for their success at Melissa High School this past weekend. Varsity Policy Debaters: John Ory and Dalila Ramirez placed 3rd in the Varsity Division.

Body TEXAS–Beef cattle prices and forage conditions have been much improved for Texas producers so far in 2021, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Body This is homecoming season. Homecoming football games attract people from all aspects of life. Former players, students, faculty, and community citizens. Homecoming football games bring excitement and comradery, along with lots of people to the local stadium.

Body Alzheimer’s is a degenerative brain disease and is the most common form of dementia. It is not a normal process of aging. One in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined.

Body Jerry Wayne Nicklas, 77, of Abilene, passed away on October 11, 2021 in Abilene, TX. Jerry was born in Kaufman, TX to James D.

Body Traffic along Farm-to-Market 148 was brought to a standstill during the early morning hours of Oct. 16 following a single-vehicle accident.

Body Kaufman County is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination site every Monday through Friday thru Oct. 29 at the Shops at Terrell at 301 Tanger Drive, Suite 103 in Terrell (I-20 @ SH 34).

Body Flanked by city and school dignitaries, family, friends and well-wishers, school Trustee Tonya Derrick snips the ceremonial ribbon as the Terrell ISD on Oct. 15 dedicated its Multipurpose Center to the memory of Tonya’s brother, Bernard Derrick. On Sept.

Body Mayor Rick Carmona presented a key to the City to Mayor Frances Anderson Tuesday in honor of her 94th birthday. Mayor Anderson has devoted decades to Terrell citizens in her roles as educator, elected official and volunteer.

Body For students and others interested in pursuing more information about World War II, the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum, will present “ Learning About World War Two: An Introduction” at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28 at the museum, 119 Silent Wings Blvd. in Terrell.