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The Terrell Police Department has started a memorial fund in honor of Officer Jacob Candanoza, who was killed in the line of duty Dec. 8.

The Terrell Chamber of Commerce, in agreement with parade partners, the City of Terrell and Terrell ISD, has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2024 Stanley Ballard Sr. Christmas Parade. This decision comes out of deep support and respect for the family of Officer Jacob Candanoza, the Terrell Police Department, and the first responder community.

editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell Police Department is mourning the loss of their K-9 Max after an illness on Sunday, Dec. 8 After further medical evaluation and examinations, it was determined that Max was suffering from an illness that was not survivable.

Officer Jacob Andrew Candanoza, passed away in the line of duty on December 8, 2024. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Dec.

susan@vanzandtnews.com On Dec. 11, Santa’s Country Christmas illuminated the Seagoville sky as families gathered for a special drive-through event honoring the memory of Terrell Police Officer Jacob Candanoza.

A Terrell Police Department officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Sunday, Dec. 8.

Hundreds gathered at the Terrell Police Headquarters for a candlelight vigil for the fallen Terrell Police Officer Jacob Candanoza on Wednesday, Dec. 11.

I absolutely love spending time in the woods in pursuit of deer and hogs this time of year but many years ago, I learned that what I refer to as ‘the dead of winter’ is prime time for not only catching lots of fish but, big ones as well.

December 13-14: The Terrell Heritage Market returns to Historic Downtown Terrell on Friday, Dec. 13 through Saturday, Dec.

Lone Star CASA proudly marks the 20th anniversary of its expansion into Kaufman County, where it has been a vital advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect since 2004. This milestone reflects two decades of unwavering commitment to ensuring the best interests of children in the judicial system.