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OPENING DAY DEER HUNT

Body The opener has come and gone for the almost two million deer hunters in Texas and we all have our stories. Many will be reliving the experience of once again spending a couple days living the hunter’s lifestyle in the ‘wilds’ for months to come.
Luke’s friend and neighbor Kenneth Shepherd rattling in a buck on opening morning. Photo by Luke Clayton

TEXAS ARBOR DAY

Body Mayor Rick Carmona presented members of the Terrell Garden Club with a special proclamation in honor of Texas Arbor Day at the Hulsey Public Library Nov. 7.
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TxDOT to hold public meeting on outer loop

Body The Texas Department of Transportation has announced that they will host a meeting seeking the public’s input on a proposed project that would connect SH 305 to South of Interstate 20 with an interchange at US Highway 80 and Interstate 20 in Kaufman County.

Social Science Club to host Tour of Homes Dec. 3

Body After an absence of two years due to COVID-19, the Social Science Club of Terrell once again presents the “Christmas in a Small Town” Tour of Homes. This year’s event has been scheduled for Dec. 3 from 2-7 p.m.
Participants in the Terrell Social Science Club of Terrell’s Tour of Homes Dec. 3 will have the opportunity to enjoy light refreshments on the porch of the Cartwright-Rogers Home. Courtesy photo

Author with Terrell roots to speak at BFTS Museum

Body Anyone in your family living around Terrell in 1935? If so, they might have known Curtis Rayburn Heath whose daughter, Lorraine, is the author of her most recent book, Girls of Flight City. Ms. Heath will discuss her book at 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the No.
Author with Terrell roots to speak at BFTS Museum

State sales tax revenue totaled $3.8 billion in October

Body Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.82 billion in October, 11.9 percent more than in October 2021. The majority of October sales tax revenue is based on sales made in September and remitted to the agency in October.

Anderson named to STAR Transit Board of Directors

Body Debbie Anderson, a Mesquite City Council member and longtime active resident, has been elected by the STAR Transit Board of Directors to serve as one of its seven primary members. Anderson replaces Mesquite Mayor DanAleman on the board.
Anderson named to STAR Transit Board of Directors

STAR Transit offering Election Day rides

Body STAR Transit will be offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places on Election Day, encouraging all eligible voters to participate. The free service is available Tuesday, Nov.
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