May 2024

City of Terrell hears update on Terrell State Hospital.

Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) graduate Sam Pollock is using his musical talents to educate and entertain the community. Pollock graduated from TVCC in 2020 with an Associate of Arts in Music.

On Thursday, May 23, 2024, The Terrell Police Department continued to grow and expand services to serve our community better. The latest is a full makeover and expansion of the agency’s online reporting services. For a number of years, Gasoline Theft reporting was the only offense eligible for online reporting. Over the last month, the entire policy was overhauled and expanded to include the following notin-progress crimes: Property damage Lost property Telephone harassment Credit Card Abuse Certain Thefts Hit and Run (Fail to leave identification at the scene of an accident) Information reporting relative to suspicious activity Supplements to any report that has already been filed.

Coach Dustin White is set to start the position of Athletic Director at Southwestern Christian College, after serving as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at SwCC during the 2023-2024 season. He has over 18 years of coaching experience, 16 as a head coach.

Terrell Police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from May 21 through May 24. Arrests: Anthony Charles Eldridge, Terrell, 62, aggravated assault with weapon Calvin Venor Blutcher, Terrell, 57, warrant Adrian Randall, Terrell, 40, warrant; failure to maintain financial responsibility; expired drivers license Yvonne Judith Rosales, Terrell, 46, public intoxication Alton Jordan Thomas, Terrell, 27, warrants Tori Ellen Hubbard, Terrell, 25, theft of property Andrew Vincent Barnes, Terrell, 22, theft of firearm; possession of controlled substance Mack Dennis Lampkin, Terrell, 41, warrant; evading arrest; failure to maintain financial responsibility; open container; no drivers license Jennifer Nicole Johnson, Terrell, 34, non-guardian permitted unlicensed operator to drive Jose Angel Olivarez, Terrell, 30, warrant; resisting arrest; evading arrest/ detention; failure to identify/intent to give false information; assault by contact (family violence); interfering with emergency request for assistance with previous conviction Incidents: Forgery/counterfeiting – May 21, S Virginia St Forgery/counterfeiting – May 21, W Interstate 20 Assault – May 21, W Moore Ave Aggravated assault – May 21, Jerry Dr Lost property – May 21, N Catherine St Assault – May 21, Park Ave Burglary – May 21, W Moore Ave Disorderly conduct – May 21, W Moore Ave Disorderly conduct – May 22, N State Hwy 34 Theft/larceny – May 22, W Moore Ave Theft/larceny – May 22, W Moore Ave Civil matter – May 22, S Catherine St Drunkenness – May 22, Crossroads Pkwy Traffic stop – May 22, 3rd St Disorderly conduct – May 23, W Moore Ave Traffic stop – May 23, N Adelaide St Traffic stop – May 23, W Grove St Theft/larceny – May 23, W Moore Ave Fraud – May 23, S Medora St Disorderly conduct – May 23, Colquitt Rd Fraud – May 23, Tanger Dr Weapons law violations – May 23, Gilbert St Aggravated assault – May 24, S Medora St.

Terrell Rotary Club.

June 1: The Terrell High School Robotics club will be putting on a robotics demonstration Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m.-noon at the No. 1 British Flying and Training School Museum at 119 Silent wings Blvd.

Lake Tawakoni and I go back a long, long way. I remember my first time to fish the lake back in the mid-60s.

City of Terrell honors Public Works.

TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Seven Texas counties have been approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for grants for emergency work and replacement of disaster-damaged public infrastructure after severe weather and flooding struck much of Deep East Texas, Gov. Gregg Abbott’s office reported.