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DPS urges drivers to be aware as school year begins

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With the school year beginning in person for many districts across the state, the Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding the public of steps they can take to keep students and staff members safe. This includes slowing down in school zones, staying off cell phones and being aware at all times while around school buses.

Mork set to retire from district

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After 42 years of distinguished service in law enforcement, Chief Gary Mork is retiring from the Terrell ISD Police Department. Chief Mork spent 30 years in the Garland Police Department before joining Terrell ISD as Chief 13 years ago.
Mork set to retire

Around Town

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Aug. 14: United Church of God in Christ will host its new/gently used clothing giveaway at 901 South Hattie in Terrell from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.. The event is free to the public. Questions about the event can be obtained my messaging United COGIC at their Facebook page.

Terrell Citizen’s Police Academy registration open

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The Terrell Police Department is beginning the preparation process for the next Terrell Citizens Police Academy. Community interaction is a crucial part of the Terrell Police Department’s “responsibly aggressive policing” philosophy.

Carwash fundraiser scheduled for Aug. 21

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Team 679 Organization and Tiger Ice have come together in support of the youth in Terrell and surrounding Kaufman County areas. The fundraiser event will be held at Tiger Ice (812 N.

Trinity Regional Flood Planning Group to hold meeting

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As a part of its efforts to develop strategies to reduce local flood risks, the Trinity Regional Flood Planning Group will hold its second in-person public meeting later this month. The Trinity RFPG, aka Region 3, is responsible for developing the first-ever regional flood plan for the Trinity River Basin – a region that spans from Cooke County in the north to Chambers County on the Gulf Coast.