November 2021

City Manager Mike Sims this week outlined several ways in which the city intends to shape its future amid the dynamic growth taking place in and around Terrell. In remarks delivered at a joint meeting Monday involving the city council, school district and Economic Development Corp, Sims declared: “Growth isn’t slowing down; growth is coming faster and faster.” New Census statistics lend credence to his statement.

The Terrell Independent School District is expecting to see significant growth in enrollment over the next two decades as it performs a top-to-bottom assessment of its entire stock of educational facilities.

The Terrell Tribune will soon bid adieu to a familiar face and say hello to a new one. Longtime Tribune advertising executive Patty Barringer is leaving the paper at the end of the month to take a position in financial management.

Team 679 delivered a message of involvement and outreach to Terrell’s atrisk youth during a dinner event Oct. 30 at Herman Furlough Middle School.