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POLICE BLOTTER

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Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from April 14 to April 25: Arrests: Demon Jackson, Terrell, 36, public intoxication Alexander Gutierrez, Terrell, 35, theft

SHAKE, RATTLE AND CATCH

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White bass are fun to catch and excellent table fare regardless whether they are caught during their annual spawning run up rivers or secluded creeks or right now when they have wrapped up their procreation efforts and are in giant schools on the open waters of the main lake.
Guide Brandon Sargent (Lt) and Jeff Rice show off some Ray Hubbard white bass caught last week and the LS Rattler slabs they caught them on. Photo by Luke Clayton

Errors prove costly in 10-0 loss

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The Terrell Tigers embarked on their final road game of the season this week, traveling to Corsicana April 24 to take on a team that has been steady since opening day. Four errors in the field by Terrell and a strong pitching performance from Corsicana would prove to be the difference in the contest as the home team scored an easy 10-0 win.

Hubbard, Hambric strike gold at Area Meet

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The Terrell track and field program hit the road April 20, traveling to Princeton High School to compete in this year’s District 13/14-5A Area Meet against competing athletes from Corsicana, Crandall, Dension, Ennis, Forney, Greenville, Lancaster, Lucas Lovejoy, McKinney North, Melissa, Princeton, Red Oak and Sherman.

Jubilee brings crowds to Ben Gill Park

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Mother Nature brought a little bit of everything to the 42nd Terrell Jubilee April 20-23 including early rains on Thursday, temps in the mid 70s with plenty of sunshine on Friday and Saturday, and a cold blast to cap the weekend on Sunday.
Ben Gill/Lions Club Park was the place to be April 20-23 as The Terrell Chamber of Commerce/CVB hosted one of its signature spring events, the Jubilee. Attendees were able to enjoy live music, carnival rides, unique shopping experiences and more during the four-day event. Courtesy photo

Early voting off to slow start

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Local voters are officially on the clock this week with early voting for the May 6 election cycle set to wrap May 2. Unlike the 2022 cycle, which saw plenty of interest with several state-level races and multiple returns have been relatively slow throughout the county with the seven open voting sites reporting just 863 total ballots cast over the first two days of early voting.

British Coronation ware on display in Terrell

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The No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum, located at 119 Silent Wings Blvd. in Terrell, will be home to coronation ware dating back to the reign of Queen Victoria until Sept. 3. See story on page 7A.
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