News

Body Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB), a statewide grassroots environmental and community improvement non-profit organization, recently named Kaufman County a Silver Star Affiliate, a designation granted to only 28 of KTB’s nearly 300 affiliates.

Body Thirty members of a nonprofit organization, aptly named Airplanes and Coffee, flew into the Terrell Municipal Airport May 7 for coffee at the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum.

Body Average gasoline prices in Texas are unchanged in the last week, averaging $4.13/g May 16, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 44.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.37/g higher than a year ago.

Body Charles Foreman, a retired aircraft structural engineer and member of the Vought Retirees Club, told interested listeners stories about aircraft construction and restoration at the BFTS Museum on April 28

Body Hulsey Public Library staffers Morgan Sisk (pictured) and Rebecca Sullivan spoke to members of the Terrell Kiwanis Club May 10 on the Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration held March 8. This year’s Dr.

Body The BFTS Museum was honored to have a visit from Richard Hyde, Her Britannic Majesty’s Consul-General in Houston on April 26. He was accompanied by Tim Cork, Deputy Consul General.

Body The Kaufman County Commissioners Court covered familiar ground this week, revisiting a potential allowance for fireworks sales in the lead up to Memorial Day.

Body Terrell ISD held its annual Evening of Excellence event at The French Soiree May 11, recognizing retirees, campus teachers of the year and district teachers of the year.

Body The field of contenders for several statewide offices, including Attorney General and Comptroller of Public Accounts, will get whittled down this week with this year’s Republican and Democratic Primary Runoff Elections slated for May 24.

Body A Thousand Horses will be in concert on July 3 at British Flying and Training School Museum grounds located at Terrell Municipal Airport, 400 East British Flying School Blvd. Tickets can be purchased at terrellfreedomfest.com