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July 16: United Church of God in Christ will be hosting its annual Vacation Bible School event from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 901 South Hattie. The event is free and all children in attendance will receive a bag of school supplies (while supplies last).

Members of the Kiwanis Club of Terrell continued what has become a longstanding local tradition this week, serving up sliced watermelon at Terrell State Hospital July 12. Kiwanis Club members stated, “This is an annual event that has been taking place for more than 50 years.

The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is held each year during the first week of August and has grown into one of the largest beef cattle educational events in the world.

Terrell Independent School District is excited to announce Dr. Nicole Mansell as Terrell’s Executive Director of Communications and Marketing. Mansell has worked in school communications and marketing for 20 years in districts large and small including Irving, Dallas, and Waxahachie ISD.

Kaufman County cities experienced a case of déjà vu last week with the office of Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar reporting that all but one local city had posted sales tax revenue gains for the second consecutive month.

The City of Terrell is seeking applicants to participate in the Terrell Citizens University – an engaging seven-week program designed to promote awareness of government services, knowledge of city processes and procedures, and more.

Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from July 6 to July 12: Arrests: Erick Alcaraz-Rangel, Terrell, 25, no drivers license Kiton Deoshay Martell Gaylor, Dallas, 27, engaging in organized criminal activity; theft of property >=$2,500<$30k Shadonna Renee...

Terrell’s rapid growth and changing rental landscape took center stage Tuesday night as city council members discussed the possibility of adopting a rental registration ordinance at some point in the future.

Members of the Terrell Volunteer Fire Department had their hands full during the early morning hours July 8, responding to an illegal burn that got out of control and threatened nearby homes.

The Terrell Police Department took to social media this week, requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two females suspected of stealing items from a business located on American Way.