December 2022

Around Town

Body Dec. 10: Christmas will come early to Terrell this year with the Chamber of Commerce announcing this year’s Stanley Ballard Christmas Parade, themed A Gingerbread Christmas, set to take place beginning at 10 a.m.

POLICE BLOTTER

Body Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from November 30 to December 6: Arrests: Jason Scott Tipton, Quinlan, 39, theft of property >=$100<$750 Eddie Bugarin, Dallas, 31, driving while license is suspended/invalid; speeding; failure to...

Sharon Gail Hennig

Body 1932-2022 Sharon Gail Hennig, age 69, of Quitman, went peacefully to meet the Lord with her loving family by her side on Dec. 4, 2022.
Sharon Gail Hennig

Slow start sinks Lady Tigers

Body editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell Lady Tigers continued to inch closer towards the start of district play this week, hitting the court against the Keller Lady Indians in an early season test Dec. 6.

CHILI MEAT FROM THE WILD

Body I like to create little challenges for myself that add fun to my outdoor lifestyle. A few days ago, I was with a group of friends and the subject of chili came up. The weather was cold and chili was a fitting subject.
When Luke’s friends challenged Luke to make a big Dutch Kettle of chili, Luke went ‘grocery shopping’. This good eating wild hog became the centerpiece of the meal! Photo by Luke Clayton

Texas Bar Foundation makes donation to Lone Star CASA

Body The Texas Bar Foundation recently made a generous donation of $22,315 to Lone Star CASA, an organization which provides children in foster care with a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer to advocate for their best interests.
Texas Bar Foundation makes donation to Lone Star CASA

TISD Excellence welcomes new board members

Body The Terrell ISD Excellence Foundation will usher in the new year with two new board members following the addition of Kenia Ontiveros and Shameta Wilson. Attorney Kenia Ontiveros was born in Durango, Mexico, and moved to Terrell at the age of eight.
Ontiveros

Wreaths Across America Day planned

Body Freedom is often defined as “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” However, some Americans will choose to forgo some of their personal freedoms by choosing to serve their country and its citizens. This selfless sacrifice is what makes every veteran a hero.

ABHP pays homage to Loretta Hickmon

Body Association of Breezy Hill Park When the Association of Breezy Hill Park (ABHP) established its existence in 2017, one of the first members was Loretta Hickmon. Little did the association membership know how much of an impact she would have on the organization.
Loretta Hickmon was recognized by the Association of Breezy Hill Park. As part of the recognition ceremony, the City of Terrell issued a proclamation recognizing Nov. 19, 2022 a Loretta Combs-Hickmon Day. Courtesy photo