September 2022

POLICE BLOTTER

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Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from September 21 to September 27: Arrests: Stephen A. Braumueller, Nevada, 44, parole violator; theft of property >=$100<$750 Christopher Bryant Deweese, Wills Point, 43, theft of property >=$100<$750 Valerie Shae Lunce, Terrell, 30, assault causing bodily injury; driving while intoxicated Danielle Marie Polo, Terrell, 40, theft of property >=$100<$750 Norman James Sterling III, Wills Point, 44, theft of property >=$100<$750 Audrey J.

'Exercise extreme caution'

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The Terrell Volunteer Fire Department took to social media multiple times over the course of the past week, updating the community on recent department activities while also issuing a series of reminders. The TVFD kicked off its busy week Sept.
Prompted by the high volume of recent calls, the Terrell Volunteer Fire Department issued a series of reminders over the past week including always exercising extreme caution when conducting a controlled burn. Photo courtesy of the TVFD Facebook page

CRAPPIE UNDERTHE CHRISTMASTREE?

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WHAT? Crappie for Christmas presents? Well, maybe but if you are a crappie angler, you can find them ‘lighting up’ your sonar around isolated submerged trees. This past week, while doing the ‘legwork’ for this article with guide Brandon Sargent, Lead Slingers Guide Service at Lake Ray Hubbard, we fished around some large trees that have been underwater since the mid 60s when the lake filled.
Guide Brandon Sargent with one of many crappie he and Luke landed on a recent trip at Lake Ray Hubbard. hoto by Luke Clayton

Holly fern named newest Texas Superstar plant

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Holly fern, also known as Japanese holly fern and fish tail fern, an evergreen herbaceous shrubby perennial succulent, has been named the newest Texas Superstar plant. David Rodriguez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulturist, San Antonio, said established holly fern plants are reliable performers that provide a number of uses.

USPS announces plans for busy holiday season

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The United States Postal Service announced critical investments in personnel, technology and the postal network footprint that have been made in advance of the 2022 holiday season. Preparations for the 2022 holiday season began in January and build on the investments and organizational strategy improvements made ahead of the successful 2021 holiday mailing and shipping season.

Around Town

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Oct. 15: The 41st annual Terrell Chamber of Commerce Civic Auction at 800 Airport Road begins at 5 p.m.

Cardinals soar past Tigers in district play

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editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell Tigers had their hands full Sept. 23, taking on a highly-regarded Melissa Cardinals’ program with a reputation for explosive offensive play and lengthy playoff runs.