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Friends of Texas Public Schools is hosting its 19th annual awards dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at the Baylor Club at McLane Stadium in Waco.

editor@terrelltribune.com The City of Terrell kept their same tax rate for the fiscal year but increased the municipal storm water rate at their recent meeting Sept. 19.

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Oakland Cemetery hosted the Terrell Tales to allow visitors a look into the history of the City of Terrell Sept. 16. Visitors were enthralled with live action role players narrating those buried at Oakland Cemetery that have their hands in the history of the city. Stops along the tour include the grave site of Robert A. Terrell for which the city was named after.

The story of Merrill’s Marauders, one of the most unique units in World War II, will be the subject of the BFTS Museum’s Oct. 5 program. Alongside their Chinese and British allies, this U.S. Army unit pushed the Japanese out of Burma, ultimately preserving British control over India. Dr. James Sandy, assistant professor of history at the University of Texas- Arlington will make the presentation.

The Terrell Heritage Society is thrilled to present this season's Featured Exhibit ''The History of Terrell Schools.' The exhibit features photographs and artifacts from TISD spanning the time period between the turn of the century to the 1960s. 'The History of Terrell Schools' opened to the public on September 2, 2023 and will run through the beginning of next year.

Sassy Sistas held their 4th Annual Bunco Fundraiser at the Terrell First Baptist Church on Saturday, Aug. 26.

Terrell Police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from September 15 to September 21. Arrests: Jada Regine Mitchelltree, Terrell, 24, driving while intoxicated; assault; speeding; no driver’s license Jesus Romero Pereznegron, Terrell, 18, evading arrest with vehicle Jelani Ahsan Winfield, Houston, 20, minor in possession of tobacco J’Kaylah Sylvia Marie Horn, Terrell, 19, theft more than $750 but less than $2,500 Janell Jarrett, Dallas, 32, speeding; failure to appear; failure to maintain financial responsibility; speeding; operating motor vehicle with expired registration; failure to comply with Texas motor vehicle safety; expired operator license; driving with invalid license; failure to appear (bail jumping) Rebecca Elaine Collier, Terrell, 24, possession of drug paraphernalia; theft under $100 Tavares Delon Kennedy, Terrell, 46, speeding Yvonne Rosales, Forney, 44, public intoxication Adriana Gomez, Kaufman, 43, no driver’s license Mark Layfette Johnson, Terrell, 55, public intoxication Stephanie Elizabeth Rachal, Terrell, 21, theft of property (more than $100 but less than $750) Hollie Michelle Wilkerson, Terrell, 34, burglary of a habitation; theft under $100 Incidents: Civil matter – Sept.

September 23: The Terrell Municipal Airport is hosting a Young Eagles event Saturday, Sept. 23 at 400 E.