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Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 7.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.09/g Jan. 30, according to GasBuddy's survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 30.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 9.8 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 5.4 cents in the last week and stands at $4.65 per gallon.

TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION A group of House Democrats is proposing a $15,000 raise for the state’s teachers and a 25 percent raise for other state employees by using some of the state’s record budget surplus. State Rep.

With the recent visit of Old Man Winter in our area, I began thinking about what it would be like to spend the winter up in the far north. I would greatly enjoy spending time, up around the Northwest Territories in northern Saskatchewan during the dead or winter, or at least I think I would. It would be an awesome experience to walk outside a remote cabin at night and have a bird’s eye view of the northern lights.

editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell soccer program hit its most important stretch of the season last week, tangling with a pair of Crandall teams to open this year’s district slate. Terrell would ultimately come away with a split against Crandall as the Tigers earned a 1-0 victory while the Lady Tigers dropped a 2-1 heartbreaker.

The Terrell Lady Tigers hit the court just once last week due to the inclement weather, taking on the Crandall Lady Pirates Jan. 27. The two teams had met once before during the first round of district with the Lady Pirates pulling out a hardfought 44-39 win in Terrell Jan.

The E! Terrell Entertainment Series is bringing the acclaimed Dallas Symphony Orchestra to perform in concert at the Terrell ISD Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. on Friday evening, Feb. 10.

Mother Nature made her presence felt across the region during the past week, delivering a powerful arctic blast highlighted by a steady helping of sleet and icy conditions that caused business and school closures, accidents and countless power outages due to downed limbs and trees.

DAVID KAPITAN sports@vanzandtnews.com The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided a welcome bit of news to states across the country last week, reporting a sharp decrease in the number of confirmed cases of flu and influenza-like illnesses. According to data released Jan.