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Church celebrates milestone anniversary

Body Elmo Church of God in Christ members celebrated a milestone event last week, recognizing the church’s 100 th anniversary during a special event held May 29. The church, located at 12057 County Road 316 in Terrell, began in May 1922 under the leadership of Elder W.W.

Terrell ISD announces staffing changes

Body With gratitude, Terrell ISD announces the retirement of Stacey Ellis, a devoted Terrell ISD teacher, principal, and administrator. Ellis, who has faithfully served the students, staff, and families of Terrell ISD for 25 years will begin her retirement this September.

POLICE BLOTTER

Body Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from June to June 7: Arrests: Eldrick Gene Pullings, Terrell, 28, assault simple; assault by contact family violence; dog or cat at large; no drivers license; failure to appear Tommy Dewain Spears,...

Forney PD involved in chase

Body On Friday, June 3 at approximately 2:42 a.m., the Forney Police received a report of a possible Burglary of a Motor Vehicle in the 500 block of Olive Trail. The caller believed someone was inside their vehicle after observing their Ring camera video.

Terrell PD announces drug arrests

Body The Terrell Police Department took to social media last week, announcing the arrest of three suspects on various drug related charges following the execution of a search warrant June 2.

14th Annual Summer Reading Activities Fair

Body The Hulsey Public Library kicked off its Summer Reading Program in grand style June 7, hosting an activities fair that included snow cones, popcorn, two bounce houses, a fire truck and train rides.
14th Annual Summer Reading Activities Fair

Council reviews summer road projects

Body The Terrell City Council covered lots of ground on Tuesday night, tackling an agenda that included lengthy discussion centered on ongoing agreements between local law enforcement officials and educational entities.

Local Juneteenth event draws near

Body On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston with the news that the Civil War had ended and the enslaved were now free. This announcement came two years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Procla-mation on September 22, 1862.
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