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Body Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from April 5 to April 10: Arrests: Ashley Dawn Romell, Kaufman, 39, theft of property <$100 with previous conviction John Eric Shelton, Craighead, AR, 62, obstruction or retaliation; public...

Body The Terrell Fire Department responded to a plane crash April 11 at the Terrell Municipal Airport. The plane left the runway surface and crashed into the grass while performing a routine landing.

Body Governor Greg Abbott encouraged Texans to help raise awareness of sexual assault and recognize the courage of survivors across the state and nation throughout the month of April 2023, following his proclamation designating April 2023 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Texas.

Body The Riter C. Hulsey Library is putting out a call to all local teenagers interested in helping their community become a better place by becoming a Summer Reading Volunteer.

Body April 13-14: The Terrell Tigerettes will host their annual Spring Show at the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center beginning at 6:30 p.m. nightly.

Body As my friend Jeff Rice and I drove the serpentine road leading into the heart of the famous Y.O. Ranch Headquarters in the Texas Hill Country on a crisp spring day last week, my mind backtracked a quarter century to when I was invited to hunt this beautiful ranch.

Body The Kaufman Quilt Guild has announced that it will host its annual showcase event April 21-22 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily at the First Baptist Church Recreational Outreach Center located at 100 W. Brin St. in Terrell.

Body Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kaufman County Criminal District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley to serve a second term on the Texas Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council.

Body April 11 marked a historic day for the City of Terrell as Old 42, a Stearman PT-27 Kaydet biplane flown by Royal Air Force cadets earning their wings during 1942 and 1943, returned to home at the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum.

Body DAVID KAPITAN editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell City Council continued to push forward with its plans to take on more than 7,000 acres of land this week, conducting the first of two scheduled votes on a series of ordinances pertaining to the annexation matter.