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Local boom continues as tax revenues increase

The Office of Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar delivered mostly positive news to Kaufman County city officials last week, announcing that 10 out of 13 local entities had shown sales tax revenue gains when comparing against the same calendar month for the previous year.

POLICE BLOTTER

Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from September 28 to October 5: Arrests: Shirley Rene Husband, Terrell, 54, theft <$100 Mary Jane Ross, Kaufman, 57, no drivers license Christopher Shawn Beam, Plano, 48, resisting arrest, search or transport;...

Gas prices dip slightly over seven-day reporting period

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 22.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.

Riter C. Hulsey Public Library ready for busy fall

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.

Firefighters raising funds for Komen Foundation

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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