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Learn all about this featured member, British Flying Training School Museum in this Q&A with Executive Director, Patrick Hotard What does the BFTS Museum do?

Almost a year ago I wrote a column called “2020: A Year that made us stronger,” which reflected on the many opportunities we had to make ourselves and our businesses better. The way that 2021 worked out allowed us to showcase that strength.

Representatives from the No. 1 British Flying Training Museum offered a big “thank you” to the Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative Charitable Foundation after the organization recently delivered a $500 contribution.

Jan. 17: MLK Celebration of Terrell, Inc. will be hosting a free program honoring Dr. King beginning at 6 p.m. at the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center. The program will include music, recitations, praise dancing and community service awards. All are welcome to attend.

Few people in American history have had as strong an impact on the United States as Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights leader who was slain in 1968 at the age of 39.

The Terrell Chamber of Commerce is hosting their Inaugural Clay Shoot on Friday, March 4, 2022, from 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM at Texas Gun Ranch in Terrell.

The Kaufman County Leadership Council will be taking a trip to Austin once again this spring to meet with state and various agency leaders to hear issues affecting Kaufman County citizens. Kaufman County Day in Austin is set for Sunday to Monday, March 27 & 28.

Local health and safety leaders were forced to call an audible to their plans for a fast and free local COVID-19 testing site due to overwhelming demand and traffic. Initial plans had called for a free local testing site to be established at the Shops in Terrell from 9 a.m.

Terrell Chief of Police Ken McKeown and Captain Arley Sansom presented certificates and challenge coins to graduates of the Terrell Citizens Police Academy at a private ceremony in the Rosenbaum Room of the police headquarters Jan. 6. Said McKeown, “It was a great class and we look forward to more.”

More than 15 million pints of blood are transfused in this country each year. That exceeds 40 thousand pints daily.