News

Body Early voting for the March 1 primary ended Friday, Feb. 25 across the state of Texas. Initial reports indicate turnout has been low, as is traditional in midterm primary elections, with less than a fourth of registered voters going to the polls most years.

Body The Terrell High School Theatre Department will take center stage during the week ahead, hosting a public performance of its one-act play show Vincent and Theo March 1 before participating in the UIL District Contest March 4.

Body Members of the Terrell ISD Middle School and High School Colorguard programs continued their respective seasons last week, traveling to Princeton to test themselves against some of the top programs from across the area.

Body The Elmo Fire Department held a special ceremony to unveil and dedicate its newest apparatus, a custom-built fire engine, in front of department and community members Feb. 19.

Body The Terrell Police Department issued a press release Feb. 23, announcing the arrest of multiple suspects on drug related charges through a multi-agency operation.

Body The Terrell Chamber of Commerce is inviting local residents to explore their community by participating in the Discover Terrell Geocaching GeoTour beginning Feb. 27.

Body The countdown towards the March 1 Primary Election is officially on with early voting for both the Republican and Democratic Primary scheduled to wrap up Feb. 25.

Body Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.85 billion in January, 25.3 percent more than in January 2021 in a Feb. 1 news release.

Body Celebrate the Irish culture through music, song and dance in a special concert by Celtic Angels at the Terrell ISD Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 21. This is the fifth performance in the 2021-‘22 E!

Body Boy Scout Troop 390 presented the colors Feb. 6 in honor of Boy Scout Sunday at First Christian Church. Boy Scouts pictured are Conner Baird, Asher Baird & Nathan Baird with leaders Mark Baird and Donald Lindsey (not pictured).