November 2022

Q& A with Fred Boyd Sr., Pitmaster, Boyd Boys BBQ & Catering

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What products or services does your business provide? Or what does your organization do? We offer some of the best BBQ in East Texas and a wide assortment of catering options! We are housed in a serving trailer and offer hot plates or catering services seven days a week. How long have you been in business in Terrell? I have been in business in Terrell since 2019, but the world closed for a couple of years.
Q& A with Fred Boyd Sr., Pitmaster, Boyd Boys BBQ &  Catering

Annual Civic Auction exceeds expectations

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The Terrell Chamber of Commerce’s 41st Annual Civic Auction was held on October 15, 2022. This year’s event was a great success. It was very exciting to be able to hold a live event with over 700 people attending. This year’s civic auction’s theme was New Orleans Masquerade Ball. A great time was had by attendees.
Annual Civic Auction exceeds expectations

SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY

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This year, more than ever, it’s important to shop locally to support our local small businesses. American Express created a national campaign encouraging shopping small in 2010, in the midst of a recession.

Christmas Parade set for Dec. 10

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This year’s Stanley Ballard Senior Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 10 a.m. We would like to encourage schools, churches and businesses to participate in this year’s parade. The theme for this year’s parade is “A Gingerbread Christmas” and the grand marshals will be the family of Charles Gann and Don Ledbetter.
Christmas Parade set for Dec. 10

Tigers rout Pirates, clinch playoff spot

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The Terrell Tigers officially punched their ticket to the playoffs on Friday night, overcoming both the rainy weather and the Poteet Pirates to score a dominating 42-7 road win. Terrell’s ground game would prove to be the difference in the contest, totaling 375 yards and four scores.
Tigers rout Pirates, clinch playoff spot

Around Town

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Nov. 7: The Terrell Garden Club and the Kaufman County Master Gardeners are promoting Texas Arbor Day at the Hulsey Library (301 N.

POLICE BLOTTER

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Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from October 26 to November 1: Arrests: Rodkeem Leontavius Lafleur, Terrell, 28, possession of drug paraphernalia; no drivers license; failure to maintain financial responsibility; failure to identify a fugitive – intent to give false information Jason Douglas Driver, Winona, 37, driving while intoxicated Ray Thomas Barksdale Wilson III, Terrell, 22, possession of a controlled substance PG2 >=400G; failure to maintain financial responsibility Albertina Loreal Andrews, Terrell, 43, burglary of a building; criminal trespass Cordarian Trevon Horne, Terrell, 27, failure to maintain financial responsibility; driving while license is suspended/invalid; speeding; possession of drug paraphernalia; improper right turn at intersection; expired operator license; defective headlamps; littering; possession of a controlled substance PG2 >=1G<4G Tifanie Tamette Moore, Balch Springs, 42, drug test falsification device; theft of property <$2,500 – two or more previous convictions; speeding; violation promise to appear; driving while license is suspended/invalid Bret Duane Kennedy, Tool, 34, theft of property >=$2,500<$30k Christina Nunez, Terrell, 17, assault causing bodily injury Timothy Lyn Phillips, Tool, theft of property >=$2,500<$30k; theft of property >=$750<$2,500 Rachel Renee Salazar, Balch Springs, 50, driving while license is suspended/invalid Yamileth Vera, Terrell, 17, assault simple – family violence Nikko Ruben Espinosa, Terrell, 28, expired vehicle registration; failure to maintain financial responsibility; failure to appear – bail jumping Kelly Houston, Iowa Park, 26, public intoxication Issa Kabila Kashanda, Terrell, 40, no or defective headlights; speeding Casey Allen Motley, Fate, 21, public intoxication Jose Juan Almazan Fuentes, Ben Wheeler, 38, no drivers license Demarcus McKennon Brooks, Terrell, 34, failure to maintain financial responsibility; expired drivers license Aillenn Elizabeth Burgos, Houston, 20, fraud – possession of a controlled substance/prescription sch III/ IV Mark Anthony Ruiz, Terrell, 21, no drivers license; speeding; failure to maintain financial responsibility; impeding traffic by stopping in a traffic lane; speeding – 88 mph in a 70 mph zone Walter Morales Osorio, Terrell, 37, no drivers license Yomary Perez, Terrell, 35, no drivers license; failure to maintain financial responsibility; failure to stop at a designated stopping point; parking on an unapproved surface Incidents: Theft: Oct. 26, 600 block of American Way Auto Theft: Oct.

STAR Transit offering Election Day rides

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STAR Transit will be offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places on Election Day, encouraging all eligible voters to participate. The free service is available Tuesday, Nov.