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Strong gains made by county cities

Body Kaufman County cities experienced a case of déjà vu last week with the office of Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar reporting that all but one local city had posted sales tax revenue gains for the second consecutive month.
Strong gains made by county cities

Applicants sought for Terrell Citizens Academy

Body The City of Terrell is seeking applicants to participate in the Terrell Citizens University – an engaging seven-week program designed to promote awareness of government services, knowledge of city processes and procedures, and more.

POLICE BLOTTER

Body Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from July 6 to July 12: Arrests: Erick Alcaraz-Rangel, Terrell, 25, no drivers license Kiton Deoshay Martell Gaylor, Dallas, 27, engaging in organized criminal activity; theft of property...

TVFD responds to early morning call

Body Members of the Terrell Volunteer Fire Department had their hands full during the early morning hours July 8, responding to an illegal burn that got out of control and threatened nearby homes.
An illegal burn that got out of control prompted TVFD firefighters to be summoned to an address along County Road 271 during the early morning hours July 8. TVFD officials issued a reminder shortly after the blaze was contained that Kaufman County is currently under a burn ban. Photo courtesy of the TVFD Facebook page

Burglary suspects sought by Terrell PD

Body The Terrell Police Department took to social media this week, requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two females suspected of stealing items from a business located on American Way.

County flood map finalized

Body New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Jan. 12, 2023, for Kaufman County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt these new flood maps.
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