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Terrell runners make history

Body The THS Cross Country team had an outstanding weekend at the District 12-4A Meet, qualifying multiple runners for the Regional Cross Country Meet. The boys team made Terrell High School history by finishing second overall.
Terrell runners made history at the District 12-4A Meet, finishing second overall to qualify the entire varsity boys team for the Regional Meet Oct. 26. COURTESY PHOTO

City of Terrell offering Pfizer boosters

Body The City of Terrell is now offering Pfizer booster shots for adults 18 and older in certain groups who have received two doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The booster shots are available from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesdays at the Terrell Municipal Airport, 400 E. BFTS Blvd.

Council OKs TPD salary increase

Body Terrell City Council on Tuesday voted to approve an increase in pay for entry level through captain ranks of Terrell Police officers, effective Jan 1, 2022.

FRANCES ANDERSON

Body Mayor Rick Carmona presented a key to the City to Mayor Frances Anderson Tuesday in honor of her 94th birthday. Mayor Anderson has devoted decades to Terrell citizens in her roles as educator, elected official and volunteer.
FRANCES ANDERSON

GRANT

Body Kaufman County Commissioner Ken Cates, Precinct 4, presented Melanie Shackelford, Executive Director of Forever Families in Kemp, with a $25,000 grant approved by the Commissioners’ Court from the 2021-‘22 Budget.
GRANT

Schleter named as W.H. Burnett principal

Body Terrell Independent School District is excited to announce Jodi Schleter as the new W.H. Burnett Early Childhood Center Principal. Schleter has been serving as the W.H. Burnett Assistant Principal since May 2021.
JODI SCHLETER

Interested in World War II?

Body For students and others interested in pursuing more information about World War II, the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum, will present “ Learning About World War Two: An Introduction” at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28 at the museum, 119 Silent Wings Blvd. in Terrell.
One of the most important meetings during World War II was in Casablanca in January 1943. Decisions made at the Casablanca Conference continue to impact the world today. Participating were (left to right) French Gen. Henri Giraud, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, French Gen. Charles de Gaulle and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. COURTESY PHOTO

When Acorns fall

Body There are a few weeks that early season deer hunters are well aware of when deer that have been frequenting their corn feeders suddenly go through a major change in diet.
Jeff Rice spraying an overhanging limb with scent from TRHP Outdoors to create a mock scrape. PHOTO BY LUKE CLAYTON
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