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The Terrell ISD Board of Trustees doubled up on meetings in the month of August, gathering together Aug. 24 for a special called session to review and vote on the district’s budget and tax rate for the 2021-’22 fiscal year.

Two Wills Point High School students were transported to the hospital in critical condition and a good Samaritan was killed after a series of accidents along Interstate 20 in Kaufman County late Friday night.

Many longtime residents of Terrell and the surrounding area remember the love and care given by pre-school teacher and administrator Joyce Lewis for many years. Mrs.

As the need for services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to significantly affect senior citizens in Kaufman County, the Commissioners’ Court decided this week to increase financial support to Senior Connect, the largest non-profit meal supplier for senior citizens in the county.

As reported on Monday, August 23, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration gave official approval of the Pfizer Vaccine ending the Emergency Use Authorization, (EAU) declaration. Kaufman County officials also passed a resolution last week supporting the promotion of vaccinations and have gathered information about where residents can get, not only the Pfizer vaccine, but also the Moderna and the Johnson and Johnson vaccine.

After weeks of two-a-day workouts and scrimmages, the first Friday night of the 2021 regular season is now less than a week away for football programs across the state of Texas. Terrell, which finished last season with a 3-7 record overall, including a 2-4 mark in District 7-4A play, will officially kick off its season on the road against Carrollton Newman Smith Aug.

A big thank you to our cheerleaders and Ms. Crissy Meador who have been working hard decorating the school to welcome back teachers and students.

Just last week, I spent a few days in Hawaii with my bride of 50 years and youngest son and his finance. Lisa and I were celebrating our fifty-year wedding anniversary and our son proposed to his bride to be on a moonlight evening on Waikiki Beach on the island of Oahu. Visiting Nutridge Estate high atop a mountain above Honolulu and dancing to Elvis’ famous version of ‘Blue Hawaii’ with my wife of fifty years while looking down on the lights of Honolulu, Pearl Harbor and the distant Pacific Ocean was a moving moment.