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Four convicted in 2006 murders

Kaufman County Criminal District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley and the Terrell Police Department announced the convictions of Bianca Newman, Justin Prox, Darrius Hubbard, and Anthony Holliman in the Pizza Hut murders July 6.

SPCA of Texas offers tips for protecting pets

Texas summers bring brutally hot conditions, but more than just the heat can be harmful to your pet. Memorial Day, Labor Day and the Fourth of July are the top three holidays for pet emergencies because of outdoor activities where pets run loose.

CLASS REUNION

The Terrell High School Class of 1967 held their 55th class reunion June 25 in the home of LeeAnn Hutchinson. This was the last class at THS to have maroon and white as their school colors. The colors were subsequently changed to the current red and white.
CLASS REUNION

Deadline for Terrell Citizens Academy July 29

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.

BLOTTER

Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from June 22 to June 28: Arrests: Bedarrious Te’Robert Collier, Terrell, 32, assault causing bodily injury – family member Jerry Erick Hernandez, Cypress, CA, 42, public intoxication Latosha Nicole McBride, Forney,...

WALK ON THE WILD SIDE

The Riter C. Hulsey Public Library invited youngsters to take a walk on the wild side during its most recent Terrific Tuesday event, welcoming Wildlife on the Move for a Boas vs. Pythons snake-themed program.
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE

DPS increases enforcement to keep roads safe

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas Highway Patrol (THP) will be initiating two traffic safety campaigns during the holiday weekend looking for people violating traffic laws from Friday, July 1, through Monday, July 4.

Kaufman County placed under burn ban

Dangerous conditions, driven in large part by an extended run of warm weather without much rainfall, prompted Kaufman County officials to place the county under a burn ban effective June 28. Officials noted, “Kaufman County is under a burn ban.
Area fire departments were kept busy despite the implementation of a burn ban June 28, responding to a series of calls that ultimately consumed approximately 16 acres. According to officials, no major injuries were caused as a result of the fires. Photo courtesy of TVFD Facebook page
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