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May 18: Jake E’s Riders will celebrate the hard work of their amazing riders Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 10626 FM 429 in Kaufman.

The city of Forney is in the top 10 of the fastest growing cities in the country, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

pam.corder@kaufmancounty.net Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB), a statewide grassroots environmental and community improvement non-profit organization, recently named Kaufman County a Gold Star Affiliate. Gold Star recognition is the membership recognition highest status any community affiliate can achieve.

Terrell Police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from May 8 through May 16. Arrests: Sammy Leo Alvarez, Terrell, 27, theft of property Brian Edward Toney, Terrell, 45, warrant Caitlyn Ashlee Hayes, Terrell, 20, warrant Anthony Quinn Stiggers, Terrell, 59, assault by contact (family violence) Jessica Diane Estrada, Terrell, 33, assault by contact (family violence); possession of controlled substance; prohibited substance inside correctional facility Taron Keith Owens, Terrell, 27, no drivers license Quintazia Avionkeshae Johnson, Terrell, 26, evading arrest Arnasia Quion Henderson, Terrell, 30, warrant Dimond Hood, Terrell, 24, theft of property Cy’Unah Ra’nique-taja Davis, Terrell, 17, theft of property Patrick Sahen Balys, Terrell, 39, driving while intoxicated; warrant Kanye Jacaresen Nix, Terrell, 19, possession of controlled substance Thomas Brown, Terrell, 19, unlawful carrying of a weapon Kameron Keion Davis, Terrell, 19, unlawful carrying of a weapon Unterious Lashae Hickmon III, Terrell, 20, warrant Fernando Manuel Segura, Terrell, 26, failure to maintain financial responsibility Cynthia Arlene Hardin, Terrell, 62, warrants Jacquelyn Yvette Hammons, Terrell, 57, driving while intoxicated (3rd or more) Incidents: Theft/larceny – May 8, Timber Ct Disorderly conduct – May 8, Stonebriar Way Traffic stop – May 9, Las Lomas Pkwy Warrant service – May 9, E College St Trespass – May 9, Market Center Dr Domestic incident – May 9, S Ann St Disorderly conduct – May 9, Town North Dr Assault – May 9, Wall St Narcotics/drug laws – May 9, Spur 557 Traffic stop – May 10, Rosehill Rd Theft/larceny – May 10, W Moore Ave Trespass – May 10, Meadowcrest Dr Traffic stop – May 10, W Exit 498 Burglary – May 10, E Brin St Drunk driving – May 10, E Rochester St Traffic stop – May 10, Helen St Theft/larceny – May 11, Windsor Ave Theft/larceny – May 11, W Interstate 20 Trespass – May 11, S State Hwy 34 Aggravated assault – May 11, S State Hwy 34 Theft/larceny – May 12, Wilson Rd Aggravated assault – May 12, N Virginia St Vandalism – May 12, San Jacinto St Vandalism – May 13, Market Center Dr Civil matter – May 13, E Moore Ave Civil matter – May 14, N FM 148 Fraud – May 14, Lexington Dr Burglary – May 14, Lawrence Ave Theft/larceny – May 14, Windsor Ave Assault – May 15, Mineral Wells St Traffic stop – May 15, W Crenshaw St Found property – May 15, Poetry Rd Assault – May 16, Rash Ln Traffic stop – May 16, W Moore Ave.

Donna Renee Anderson is the newest member of the Terrell City Council for District No. 2 after the May 4 election.

Students from the W.H. Burnett Early Childhood Center celebrate with an adorable and amazing performance during their Hispanic Heritage Program May 4.

Editor's Note: The following press release was sent from the Kaufman County Judge's Office. The Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT) has informed Kaufman County of their decision to terminate their contract with the Kaufman County Pet Adoption Center 13 months ahead of schedule.

Council members for the City of Terrell heaved their praise and thanks to District 2 councilmember Grady Simpson in his final city council meeting Tuesday, May 7. Donna Renee Anderson won the recent election for District 2 and will be sworn in during the Terrell City Council meeting Tuesday, May 14.

The City of Terrell and the Terrell Chamber of Commerce/CVB hosted the 4th Annual Terrell Taco Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 4, 2024. The event was held at the intersection of Nash and Adelaide Streets near Terrell City Hall.

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