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City council runoff election set for June 10

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According to Alison Walker at the City of Terrell, there will be a runoff election for a seat on the city council scheduled for Saturday, June 10, featuring incumbent Andreia Reese and challenger Phil Robison.

#SQUADGOALS

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The Terrell High School Class of 2023, led by Valedictorian Dalia Alonso and Salutatorian Vanessa Rodriguez, will make the transition from high school seniors to high school graduates during commencement exercises to be held at Memorial Stadium beginning at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 26.
Terrell High School recently announced the Class of 2023 Top Ten students! This group of academic scholars is made up of all girls and they are truly #SquadGoals. Congratulations to: Molly Knapp, Symphany Montoya, Evelyn Chavez Alfaro, Madison McGary, Haven Burns, Eva Pineda, Gracie Hamilton, Guadalupe Hernandez, Vanessa Rodriguez (Salutatorian, not pictured) and Dalia Alonso (Valedictorian). Photo courtesy of Terrell ISD Facebook page

Ford, Jobe to lead PCCS Class of 2023

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Poetry Community Christian School’s Class of 2023 will make the transition from high school students to high school graduates May 26. Leading the way for the Class of 2023 will be valedictorian Sofi Ford and salutatorian Addy Jobe.
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Coronation ware on display at museum

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The Daughters of the British Empire in the State of Texas and No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum rolled out the red carpet May 6, welcoming a sell out crowd to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III with a oneof- a-kind event.
Coronation ware on display at museum

Paxton announces distribution of $141 million to TurboTax customers

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Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that $141 million will be distributed to Intuit TurboTax customers who were misled into paying Intuit to file their federal tax returns. Approximately 4.4 million consumers nationwide will receive a payment, including more than 465,000 Texas residents. The payments are the result of a multistate settlement reached with Intuit in 2022.

Donations sought for annual food drive

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The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 31st annual national food drive on Saturday, May 13. Letter Carriers will join forces with community leaders and others to help fight hunger in Dallas and throughout the country.

The power of flowers

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Since April showers did indeed bring May flowers for much of the state, now is the time to think about continuing that color through the rest of spring and the upcoming summer months. Larry Stein, Ph.D., horticulture specialist at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Uvalde, shared his advice on what you can do now to ensure beautiful blooms over the next few months.
The power of flowers

Around Town

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May 13: The No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum will host area veterans for the Second Saturday Veterans Breakfast from 9-10:30 a.m.