May 2024

The meaning of Memorial Day sometimes gets lost in translation. Below, you’ll learn everything you need to know to finally understand the full Memorial Day meaning.

Kaufman County has two big run-off election races that will wrap up Tuesday, May 28. With early voting wrapped up, the race for County Court at Law No.

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By Bodey Cooper editor@terrelltribune.com The Texas 7ers picked up their first win in their new home of Terrell at Southwestern Christian College Thursday, May 16. The 7ers, formally of Rockwall, are part of The Basketball League, a minor league basketball league consisting of six conferences.

Memorial Day is celebrated annually on the last Monday of May across the United States. The proximity of Memorial Day to the summer solstice has led many to view the weekend preceding the holiday as the unofficial kickoff to summer. However, Memorial Day is about more than backyard barbecues and weekend getaways.

A fishing trip last week began as many do, and that was with a telephone conservation. I called my long-time friend, Jason Barber, who guides for about anything that swims on his home waters of Cedar Creek Lake to get an update on the fishing for a radio show.

TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Texas House Democrats are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session to increase public school funding, while Abbott is criticizing them for opposing legislation last year that tied increased funding to his pet project, school vouchers.

Terrell Police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from May 16 through May 22. Arrests: Tonya Nicole Logan, Terrell, 41, driving with suspended license; possession of controlled substance Braydon David Lee Gordon, Terrell, 41, driving while intoxicated Brian Edward Toney, Terrell, 45, warrant; resisting arrest Jessica Sosa Nino, Terrell, 26, warrant Darwin Cruz-Gutierrez, Terrell, 34, public intoxication Daniel Zavala, Terrell, 47, theft of property; failure to identify; warrant Francisco Rodriguez, Jr., Terrell, 36, unauthorized use of vehicle Wesdon Sage Brazzell, Terrell, 32, interference with emergency request for assistance; assault by contact (family violence) Brian Thomas Edmiston, Terrell, 52, assault causing bodily harm to family member; interference with emergency request for assistance; warrant Fransisco Javier Hernandez- Perez, Terrell, 29, warrant Natasha Monique Gladney, Terrell, 36, warrant Leigh Clare Donahue, Terrell, 49, possession of controlled substance; assault by contact (family violence) Jose Guadalupe Acosta Angel, Terrell, 28, terroristic threat of family/household; assault by contact (family violence) Incidents: Forgery/counterfeiting – May 17, S State Hwy 34 Aggravated assault – May 17, W Interstate 20 Drunk driving – May 17, Rosehill Rd Disorderly conduct – May 18, S Rockwall Ave Civil matter – May 18, W Moore Ave Theft/larceny – May 19, Windsor Ave Liquor law violations – May 19, S State Hwy 34 Drunkenness – May 19, S State Hwy 34 Local ordinance – May 19, E Moore Ave Aggravated assault – May 19, Mineral Wells St Assault – May 19, Maywind Dr Domestic incident – May 19, Crossroads Pkwy Assault – May 20, W Alamo St Assault – May 20, Mineral Wells St Fraud – May 20, Shady Creek Ln Theft/larceny – May 20, Meadowview Ct.

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Geany Laura Taylor Keul entered eternal peace on May 12, 2024. She was 83. Geany was born in Terrell, Texas on April 29, 1941, and has lived the past 18 years in Mineral, Texas. She was an elegant, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother whose warmheartedness and kindness filled every room and many hearts. She will be missed dearly by all who knew her.