April 2024

Former Kaufman County Judge Hal Richards, who is a volunteer pilot, and Melanie Carroll, Executive Director of Angel Flight, gave an extremely informative presentation April 16 at the Terrell Kiwanis Club. Check out www.angelflightsc.org to see the amazing service they are offering to patients in need of medical care outside the area in which they live.

Terrell Chess Club’s Robert Castro donates a Chess Club T-shirt to Terrell Tribune Editor Bodey Cooper April 24. .

A large and enthusiastic crowd heard Hillwood Aviation president and CEO Matt Byrd tell of his experiences flying the F-117 Stealth Fighter and other unique aircraft at the BFTS Museum April 18. We were honored to have Mayor Rick Carmona in the audience. Byrd had three tours of duty in the Middle East during Desert Storm and has flown over 50 types of fixed wing and rotorcraft airplanes during 40 years of flying. For more than 20 years, Byrd has held a variety of positions with The Perot Group of Companies which focuses on real estate, investments and aviation related business opportunities including Alliance Texas, a 27,000-acre master planned, mixed use development in north Fort Worth. A special surprise of the evening was the announcement that Byrd is donating a ride in his aerobatic aircraft to some lucky bidder at the Museum’s Casino Night Sept. 21.

The four-year-old classes from W.H. Burnett Early Childhood Center made a visit to the Caldwell Zoo in Tyler late last week and enjoyed their time around all the animals and spending time with staff and friends.

Calling all car enthusiasts and advocates for children! Get ready to rev your engines for the 2024 Cars for CASA event, a thrilling event benefiting Lone Star CASA hosted by the Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association.

Terrell Police Department celebrated their Telecommunications Department with multiple local businesses donating gift baskets, gift cards, food and much more as part of National Telecommunications Week last week.

editor@terrelltribune.com The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that left a family dog dead in late March. Police were called to a home off Joyce Road by a son over a verbal argument early that morning March 26.

Terrell Police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from April 18 through April 25. Arrests: Willaim Joseph Barends, Terrell, 51, warrants; resisting arrest Damarion Marquist Ates, Terrell, 35, warrants Trinity Kay Hubbard, Terrell, 23, driving while intoxicated Jeffrey Allen Knoll, Terrell, 57, warrant; theft of property Kohby Jatiest Dawaun Frazier, Terrell, 21, theft Matthew Bryant Mansker, Terrell, 30, interfering with emergency request for assistance Anjanette Lashawn Garrett-Stokes, Terrell, 52, warrant; possession of controlled substance Marvin Lagay Stokes, Terrell, 49, possession of controlled substance Kenodrick Vonshea Richardson, Terrell, 39, warrant Caleb Adrian Dennis, Terrell, 25, warrant; unauthorized use of vehicle; evading arrest; possession of controlled substance Bryan Matthew Dorsett, Terrell, 36, warrant Incidents: Theft/larceny – April 18, Windsor Ave Theft/larceny – April 18, 9th St Theft/larceny – April 18, Mineral Wells St Disorderly conduct – April 18, County Road 318 Local ordinance – April 18, Rosehill Rd Domestic incident – April 19, Trailview Dr Disorderly conduct – April 19, Airport Rd Lost property – April 19, Poinsetta Cir Traffic stop – April 19, N Virginia St Local ordinance – April 19, E Interstate 20 Theft/larceny – April 19, Windsor Ave Theft/larceny – April 20, W Moore Ave Theft/larceny – April 20, W Moore Ave Drunk driving – April 20, State Hwy 205 Weapons law violations – April 20, N FM 148 Theft/larceny – April 21, Windsor Ave Domestic incident – April 21, S State Hwy 34 Traffic stop – April 21, W Grove St Traffic stop – April 21, W Nash St Theft/larceny – April 22, W Moore Ave Trespass – April 23, Mira Pl Forgery/counterfeiting – April 23, S Frances St Disorderly conduct – April 23, W Myers St Assault – April 23, Colquitt Rd Assault – April 24, E Brin St Civil matter – April 24, State Hwy 205 Civil matter – April 24, Mineral Wells St Local ordinance – April 24, Spur 557 Ramp Narcotics/drug laws – April 24, S Medora St Civil matter – April 24, College Mound Rd Trespass – April 25, E Moore Ave Assault – April 25, N FM 148 Traffic stop – April 25, E Interstate 20.

1936-2024 Shirley Ruth Henderson- Jones, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and community mother. A devoted Christian and pillar of the community, Mrs.

Class of 2020 Terrell High School Alumna, Arlene Herrera on her acceptance into the 2024 NIDA Summer Research Internship Program at Harvard Medical School. Arlene will be graduating this Spring from Texas A&M.