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Body It’s a hobby that few have heard of – and if they have, they might mistake it for stamp collecting – but the people coming to Terrell Sept. 21-23 look elsewhere on the envelope for what they collect.

Body The Children’s Entrepreneur Market was a huge hit at this year’s Taco Festival, and it‘s coming back to Terrell on Saturday, Nov. 11 for the British Bash! Kids ages 5-16 can register to be a vendor on their website at www.childrensentrepreneurmarket.

Body Commissioners voted unanimously to adopt the county’s fiscal year 202324 budget of almost $77 million Aug. 29. The new budget includes increases to Precinct 4 roads, courts, technology and most other county expenditures.

Body Terrell has a new centenarian in its community as Opal Irene Darr Thomas celebrated her 100th birthday on Sept. 1.

Body STAFF REPORTS Terrell ISD is hosting Meet the Teacher night as well as their Title I Meeting Sept. 5 at Terrell High School.

Body BODEY COOPER editor@terrelltribune.com The victim of a hit-andrun from Aug. 11 has died at Parkland Hospital according to the Terrell Police Department.

Body The Terrell City Council discussed upgrades to the Terrell Police Department IT systems as well as the addition of new equipment at their regular meeting Aug. 29.

Body Kaufman County Community United welcomes new citizens Azucena Salazar, Inocente Alvarado and Luis M. Castillo to the City of Terrell at the Terrell City Council meeting Aug.

Body For the past several months, I’ve been writing a great deal about fishing. I love to fish and I love eating fish but I also enjoy fresh pork! Summer is obviously the time of year when hunting usually takes a back seat to angling. I get that.

Body Joni and Friends, a global non-profit committed to serving people with disabilities, is delighted to announce their partnership with the State Fair of Texas to host a “Sensory-Friendly Morning” on Wednesday, Oct. 4.