March 2023

ALISON WALKER Public Information Officer, City of Terrell The Terrell City Council hosted a complete streets and quiet zones open house Feb. 28.

ALISON WALKER Public Information Officer, City of Terrell Kaufman County was recently named the fastest growing county in the nation. In order to address the need for roads and for police and public services to keep up with this record growth, City of Terrell officials have initiated annexation proceedings for multiple areas outside of the city limits.

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service have announced that this year’s Upper Sabine Cattleman’s Conference will take place April 14 from 8 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. at Gabriel Ranch located at 8575 FM 1255 in Grand Saline.

Reason to celebrate.

The Kaufman County Leadership Council took a trip to meet with state and various agency leaders to hear issues affecting Kaufman County citizens. The event was kicked off with a reception on Sunday from 5 to 7 pm on the second floor inside the Intercontinental Stephen F.

Make plans to shop small during Happy Days in Terrell America, the celebration of Mom-and-Pop Business Owners Day on Saturday, March 25. Participating small businesses will be waiting for you to pop in and say hello! Many are running specials and dressing for a decade -- will it be the 50s, 60s, 70s?? There will be a DJ spinning your favorite “golden oldies” as well.

Ribbon Cuttings.

In just a little over a month, Ben Gill Park will be host to a weekend full of fun for the whole family. The 42nd Annual Terrell Jubilee presented by the Platinum Collection of dealerships will once again feature a local and state championship BBQ cook-off, arts and crafts vendors, business and health exposition, live music, a variety of food vendors, a carnival, a car show, the Fountain 5K Run/ Walk, CareFlite Tug of War Tournament, Kids Zone, Games of Yesteryear, entertainment, quilt show and more!

The Terrell Chamber of Commerce is hosting their Annual Clay Shoot on Friday, March 10, 2023 from 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM at Texas Gun Ranch in Terrell. The Terrell Chamber is a non-profit organization and all funds raised go back into supporting local businesses and the community through scholarships and events.

The Terrell Tiger and Lady Tigers soccer programs kept scoreboard operators busy this week, putting together back-to-back dominant performances in easy wins over visiting Lancaster. Terrell’s varsity boys program hit the field first, taking on a Lancaster program also represented by a Tiger mascot.