News

Body The Forney Area Networking group, FANG, is holding a charity event on December 6th at Community Life in Forney, 204 FM-1641 at 6:30 p.m. Organizers are working with Selah Creek, located in Terrell, to raise funds for their efforts.

Body The Social Science Club of Terrell will present its annual “Christmas in a Small Town” Tour of Homes event from 2-7 p.m. Dec.

Body Hundreds of visitors made their way to Nash Street Nov. 12 to participate in the inaugural Terrell British Bash Celebration and Christmas Market.

Body According to the Terrell PD, local first responders were dispatched to the intersection of State Highway 205 and FM-598 at approximately 3:41 p.m. Nov.

Body The Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced final financial accountability ratings for more than 1,200 school districts and charter schools across the state, with 85 percent earning the highest rating possible for 2021-‘22.

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Body The No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum hosted its annual Remembrance Day event Nov. 13 at Oakland Memorial Park. The ceremony recognizes the British cadets that died in plane crashes while training at the Terrell Municipal Airport. Story and additional photos on 2A.

Body The Office of Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar delivered mixed news for Kaufman County city officials last week, advising that nine out of 13 local entities had shown sales tax revenue gains when comparing against the same calendar month for the previous year.

Body The SPCA of Texas and the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office have removed 18 allegedly abandoned dogs—13 dogs and five newborn puppies—from a property near Kemp, Texas. The owner previously relinquished custody of the animals.

Body The National Retail Federation and Texas Retailers Association presented Congressman Lance Gooden with the NRF “Hero of Main Street” award for his staunch support of the retail industry Oct. 19.