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Body Kaufman County Purchasing Agent Raylan Smith kicked off an urgent adoption outreach effort at the Kaufman County Commissioners’ Court meeting on June 7 as she brought an adorable puppy named Morgan to meet the County Judge and Precinct Commissioners.

Body "It is our pleasure to congratulate the Terrell Standard Door Department Team on being selected as a 2021 Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Pinnacle Award recipient.

Body Area residents will have an opportunity to jumpstart their cleaning efforts June 4 with the Kaufman County officials announcing a special cleanup/collection event from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 12051 Precinct Circle in Forney.

Body June 4: The Terrell ISD Excellence Foundation is partnering with Whataburger for Customer Appreciation Day from 2-4 p.m. at 1261 FM 148.

Body Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from May 25 to May 31: Arrests: Tamorrious Demon Jackson, Terrell, 30, manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance PG1 >=4G<200G Mary Lynn Merkwa, Greenville, 30, attempted criminal trespass...

Body The holiday weekend kicks off in Terrell on July 3 with a concert by two-time American County Music Award nominated quartet – A Thousand Horses. To be held at the Terrell Municipal Airport, the concert benefits the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum.

Body Local dignitaries, elected officials and wartime heroes were among the guest speakers and presenters at this year’s Memorial Day program held May 30 at the Kaufman County Veterans’ Memorial Park located at 3800 S. Houston St. in Kaufman.

Body The 14th Annual Summer Reading Activities Fair will kick off at 5 p.m., June 7 at the Hulsey Public Library, 301 N. Rockwall Ave. in Terrell. The fair, free to the public, will include snow cones, popcorn, two bounce houses, a fire truck, and train rides.

Body Terrell State Hospital Volunteer Services Council’s third annual Patient Art Show and Silent Auction will take place June 10 from 6-8:30 p.m. at The Shops at Terrell (301 Tanger Dr.).

Body Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 4.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.22/g May 31, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 37.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.50/g higher than a year ago.