February 2022

Body Maj. Robert A. Rowland, USAF, (Ret.), formerly of Irving and recently of Kaufman, passed away on Feb. 8, 2022 at his home with family at his side.

Body Nowhere but Texas! I was enjoying a nonstop white bass catching trip on Lake Ray Hubbard with my friend guide Brandon Sargent on a spring like day with temperatures in the seventies last week.

Body The Terrell Tigers played host to Caddo Mills Foxes on Tuesday night, looking to secure a key district win in their quest for a spot in this year’s 4A UIL Playoffs.

Body Texas Secretary of State John Scott urges all eligible Texas voters to prepare to vote in the March 1 Primary Election by visiting www.votetexas.gov (available in Spanish) to learn how they can cast a ballot during the Early Voting period or on Election Day.

Body Area firefighters have been kept busy in recent weeks, responding to multiple grass fires that were sparked when attempts at controlled burns got out of control due to dangerous conditions.

Body Organizers behind the annual Terrell ISD Black History Month program have been hard at work, putting the finishing touches on an event scheduled for Feb. 24 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center.

Body The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office took to social media Jan. 31, warning local residents of a popular scam designed to steal hard-earned money from potential targets.

Body Family, friends, teammates and members of the Terrell Tiger coaching staff joined standout student-athlete Malachi Williams as he signed his letter of intent to play football collegiately at Southwest Oklahoma State University beginning in the fall.

Body The 2022 severe weather season is not too far away, and the National Weather Service and local public safety officials want you to be ready. The National Weather Service will be conducting a free, virtual severe weather training class for Kaufman County Feb. 15, from 7-9 p.m.