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Body Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.05/g Oct. 3, according to GasBuddy's survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 19.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 22.

Body Mayor Rick Carmona and the Terrell City Council closed out the month of August by declaring Aug. 30 as Jake Wilson Day in the City of Terrell.

Body The Riter C. Hulsey Public Library will have plenty of events and activities to keep you and your family busy during the coming weeks, announcing three major ongoing or upcoming events: a pumpkin decorating contest, a reading challenge, and a fall festival.

Body Did you know that Leonardo Da Vinci designed a parachute in the 15th century, but it wasn’t until 1797 that a successful jump was made with an all cloth parachute? You would have learned that and much more had you heard living historian Kenneth Larsen speak at the No.

Body Captain Arley Sansom was officially appointed Deputy Chief of the Terrell Police Department. The recent amendment to the civil service ordinance has created a new Deputy Chief of Police position with our agency.

Body The Terrell Professional Firefighter Association has announced that it will be selling specially designed t-shirts recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with all proceeds going directly towards supporting the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

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Body A summer without significant rain could lead to an autumn without significant fall colors. Despite some late summer rain, much of Texas remains abnormally dry or in some stage of drought, and trees across the state are continuing to show signs of stress.

Body An increasing number of battles against fall armyworms are being reported around the state, and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts are recommending forage producers be prepared to fight infestations.

Body The Texas Education Agency released its accountability ratings for school districts across the state recently, indicating that Terrell ISD students had seen vast improvements in reading, third and fourth grade math and high school biology during the most recently completed school...