Fire department responds to more calls
The Terrell Volunteer Fire Department responded to multiple fire-related calls Feb. 23, including one in the Poetry area for a reported barn fire.
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TVCC Advising Office giving away goody bags
The TVCC Advising Office has awarded goody bags to two students following a contest involving early registration. Elika Salazar from the Terrell Health Science Center, who is currently taking online classes and Colton Huddleston from the Palestine campus were the prize winners.
BLOTTER
Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from February 16 to February 21: Arrests: William Glen Baker, Terrell, 51, injury to a child/elderly/disabled reckless with bodily injury Tommy Dewain Spears, Terrell, 46, assault simple Michael Leman Allen, Tererll,...
Primary Election Day set for March 1
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.
CENTER STAGE
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.
Colorguard program shines at Princeton event
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.
NEW ENGINE
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.
Suspect arrested on multiple charges
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.
Discover Terrell GeoTour to launch Feb. 27
The Terrell Chamber of Commerce is inviting local residents to explore their community by participating in the Discover Terrell Geocaching GeoTour beginning Feb. 27.
Primary Election early voting to end Feb. 25
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.