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Superintendent warns of rising case count

Body Terrell ISD Superintendent Dr. Georgeanne Warnock took to social media Aug. 24, delivering an update on the rising COVID-19 case count in the both the district and community through two weeks of the 2021-’22 school year.

Around Town

Body Aug. 28: Sixth annual Lone Star CASA Aim to End Child Abuse Clay Shoot. 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., Texas Gun Ranch 15950 State Highway 205, Terrell. First place individual and team prizes will be presented.

Board sets tax rate, budget

Body The Terrell ISD Board of Trustees doubled up on meetings in the month of August, gathering together Aug. 24 for a special called session to review and vote on the district’s budget and tax rate for the 2021-’22 fiscal year.

Kaufman County increases support to Senior Connect

Body As the need for services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to significantly affect senior citizens in Kaufman County, the Commissioners’ Court decided this week to increase financial support to Senior Connect, the largest non-profit meal supplier for senior citizens...
Kaufman County increases

There’s hogs in them thar Hawaiian hills

Body Just last week, I spent a few days in Hawaii with my bride of 50 years and youngest son and his finance. Lisa and I were celebrating our fifty-year wedding anniversary and our son proposed to his bride to be on a moonlight evening on Waikiki Beach on the island of Oahu.
Dave Lopaka Millwood (Honolulu Dave) with a big boar he killed with a crossbow in the mountains of Oahu. PHOTO BY DAVE MILLWOOD

Capital Highlights

Body A growing number of school districts, counties and cities have defied Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order banning mask mandates, as COVID-19 cases continue to spike due to the delta variant and a low rate of vaccination among Texans.
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