March 2023

REACH Child Placing Agency will host their 4thAnnual Casino Night on Friday, March 24 at The Establishment Barn in Terrell, Texas. REACH is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that serves and cares for abused and/or neglected children in crisis in Kaufman County.

Information courtesy of Forney Police Department On Sunday, March 12, at approximately 7:04 p.m., the Forney Police Department Communications Center received calls of an accident in the 700 block of East US Highway 80 involving a vehicle and a building. Forney Police and emergency medical services responded to Tokyo Harbor restaurant where a vehicle had crashed into the building causing multiple injuries.

Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from March 8 to March 14: Arrests: Jonathan Bernard Emeory, Mesquite, 33, no drivers license; possession of drug paraphernalia

DAVID KAPITAN editor@terrelltribune.com Downtown Terrell will be the place to be on Saturday with local retailers set to participate in National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

North Central Texas Council of Governments Transporation Department regularly provides the public with opportunities to offer insights about transportation projects because public involvement is a vital part of the planning process.

The City of Terrell and Kaufman County have generated plenty of headlines in recent years, drawing attention for what has become a rapid commercial and residential boom. In order to address the ongoing influx city leaders have charted a course that is expected include the annexation of land in an effort to expand the city limits and address the need for roads, police and public services to keep up with this record growth.

Four years ago if you walked into the Terrell High School weightlifting room, you would find one female powerlifter among the male powerlifters. Thanks to the leadership of Coach Albert Martinez, 21 female athletes have now added “powerlifter” to their athletic resume.

Trinity Valley Community College, in partnership with Kaufman County Community United, celebrated the first of a series of Citizenship Classes with a ribbon cutting. The class was held at TVCC’s Terrell Campus on Saturday, March 4.

The Terrell Tiger soccer program hit the homestretch of its season over the past week, tangling with Corsicana and Forney in District 14-5A matches. Terrell would go 0-1-1 for the week, running their overall record to 7-7-4 on the season.

The Greater Cedar Creek Lake community will host the 38th Annual KCKL Big Bass Tournament March 18-19. Cedar Creek is located approximately 60 miles southeast of Dallas.