December 2022

Event planned to honor veterans

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Each December, Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at more than 3,400 locations across the United States, at sea and abroad to remember the fallen, honor those who have served and teach our youth the importance of freedom.

Sesquicentennial calendars for sale

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The City of Terrell finds itself on the verge of history, marking the 150th year since its establishment in 1873. To mark the occasion, a special sesquicentennial calendar has been published and is now available for purchase.
Calendars celebrating the City of Terrell’s sesquicentennial year are currently on sale at Books & Crannies and the Terrell Heritage Museum. Courtesy photo

Lady Tigers roll in district opener

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The Terrell Lady Tigers delivered a strong opening statement this week, opening District 14-5A play with a 62-16 demolition of the Forney Lady Jackrabbits. Terrell essentially put the game out of reach during the first eight minutes of play, racing out to a commanding 14-3 rebounds (42-25), more assists (16-2), more steals (22-8) and more blocks (4-2).

TxDOT seeking input for potential improvements

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The Texas Department of Transportation will host both an in-person and virtual public hearing to gather input on improvements to Farm to Market 741, between US 175 and FM 548 in Kaufman County. -The in-person public hearing was held Thursday, Dec.

FROM THE BLEACHERS – Looking to the future

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Most teams in the playoffs will end their season with a loss. This seems cruel but it is a fact of life. Instead of thinking of the loss, all players and coaches need to be excited about the good season they had. They need to focus on the continual climb for greatness, making important changes along the way.