Local man convicted of driving while intoxicated
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District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley has announced the conviction of Brayden Clay Sisk, 22, for driving while intoxicated. On Jan.
January 2022
Terrell PD seeks robbery suspect
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The Terrell Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance this week after an as yet unidentified subject committed a burglary at a downtown business Jan. 12.
Sales tax revenues climb locally
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The City of Terrell picked up where it left off to open the new year, seeing another increase in its sales tax revenue growth, according to the office of Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar. According to data released earlier this month, Terrell received a payment of $1,423,066.16 in January 2022.
CALF SCRAMBLE
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Ahmad Rhodes, a member of Terrell FFA, caught a calf during the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble Jan. 21, earning a $500 purchase certificate for a show heifer and the chance for up to $16,000 in scholarship awards.
SH 34 closure at Kings Creek begins
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Weather permitting, The Texas Department of Transportation will temporarily close one lane on State Highway 34 at Kings Creek Drive through the spring of 2022, as work begins to add a left turn lane at this intersection.
THS earns AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
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Terrell High School has earned the College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science A. Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access in AP computer science courses.
BLOTTER
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Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from January 19 to January 26: Arrests: Mark Layfette Johnson, 53, Terrell, burglary of a building Sheri Ann Shaddix, 61, Terrell, burglary of a building Juan Manuel Moyeda, 26, Kaufman, no drivers license, speeding 21-30, failure to maintain financial responsibility Chloe Jessica Sheppard, 32, Terrell, silent abusive call/electronic comm to 911 service Aaron Felix Baltazar Gonzalez, 21, Kaufman, no drivers license, affix unauthorized sunscreening device to motor vehicle, no drivers license Lisa Marie Brown, 34, Terrell, failure to maintain financial responsibility, speeding, no insurance, expired registration, no seat belt, no animal vaccination Carmen Herandez, 50, Terrell, aggravated assault date/family/household with weapon. Incidents: City Ordinance Violation: Jan.
Around Town
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Feb. 1: The Kaufman Civic Center, located at 607 E. Fair St., will be the site of a Pfizer vaccination clinic from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The event is open to both adults and children, with shots administered by the Texas Department of State Health Services. Appointments are required and can be made by calling 817-264-4931.
Wedding Guy Rob Nelson speaks to NARFE
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The National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter 1191 held its monthly lunch meeting Jan. 11 at the Asian King Buffet in Waxahachie. The guest speaker was Wedding Guy Rob, Rob Nelson, of Waxahachie, and son of NARFE chapter member, Ralph Nelson, who spoke about his career as a professional wedding officiant.
Museum to begin Veterans’ Breakfast
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The No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum is creating a new activity – the Second Saturday Veterans’ Breakfast which will begin Feb.