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Construction is underway on a brand new, rental community in Terrell, Texas, which will consist of almost 300, three-and four-bedroom, single-family homes. Woodlands Terrell is located just north of Interstate 20 at Rosehill Road, the amenity center will be located at 108 Fairmead Drive, Terrell, Texas 75160.

The North Texas Antique Tractor and Engine Club will roll out the red carpet at Ben Gill Park this weekend, welcoming the public to its annual summer showcase event June 11-12. This year’s event will include a full slate of events including small engine displays, a tractor parade, a tractor display, a kiddie obstacle course, pedal tractors, antique tractor pulls, a blacksmith demonstration, stationary hay baling and knife and scissor sharpening.

United Methodist Evangelist Mark Winter of One Man Show Ministries will be at First United Methodist Church of Terrell to present Play Ball, a humorous monologue with a message. Based on events in John 1:44-51, Play Ball updates the story of the disciple Nathaniel who wonders if “anything good can come out of Nazareth.” However, this sketch isn’t set in 1st century Israel, but in modern-day Texas—and Nathaniel becomes Nate, a Texas Rangers fan who realizes he needs to get into the game! Worship begins at 10:50 a.m.

United Church of God in Christ, located at 901 South Hattie in Terrell, has announced that it will once again host its annual Community Outreach Day June 18 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 33.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.56/g June 6, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 61.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.84/g higher than a year ago. The price of diesel has risen 11.5 cents nationally in the past week and stands at $5.62 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Texas was priced at $3.99/g yesterday while the most expensive was $5.69/g, a difference of $1.70/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $3.99/g while the highest was $5.69/g, a difference of $1.70/g.

June 10-11: The Wills Point Police Department will host its annual Back the Blue Benefit at Jack Lester Park. Participants in the Outlaw BBQ Association sanctioned cook-off that will begin preparations June 10 with cook’s choice dishes due by y 7:30 p.m. Turn in times for the following day will be as follows: jackpot beans, noon; chicken, 1 p.m.; pork spareribs, 2 p.m.; and brisket, 3 p.m. Awards announcements for the cook-off and trophy presentations will take place beginning at 4 p.m. Kids will have plenty to do throughout the day June 11 with bounce houses, sling shots, tug of war, kites, water balloons and more at the ready for them to enjoy. Other attractions at the daylong event will include a silent auction, K9 presentation featuring local handlers and a hometown car show.