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December 8: Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, located at 200 W. College St., is hosting their annual “Lessons and Carols” on Sunday, Dec.

editor@terrelltribune.com The Terrell Fire Department’s Santa Around Town returns to town starting Saturday, Dec. 14.

The Terrell High School band was recognized at the most recent Terrell ISD school board meeting on Monday, Nov. 18.

Multiple agencies were called to a home fire in Elmo on Tuesday, Nov. 19.

College Mound Fire Department recently held their extrication training on Nov. 23 to teach firefighters the ins and outs of extricating passengers from their vehicles.

Nucor Buildings Group, pictured here donating 75 blankets to the Terrell Health Care Center, donated blankets to multiple locations throughout Terrell Nov. 22. The Environmental Team led the drive, and the employees donated the blankets to three nursing homes, 50 at Country View Manor, 70 at Colonial Lodge and 75 at Terrell Health Care Center. Present was Activity Director Brenda Washington, Nucor members Efrain Escobedo, Luis Seeders, Kitty Brin, Kyle Robertson, Tina Richardson and Administrator Gerald Ego.

Forney’s favorite holiday event, Christmas on Main, is back! The City of Forney is excited to announce Texas Health Resources as the presenting sponsor for this year’s event. Join us in Historic Downtown Forney on Thursday, December 7, 2024, from noon to 5 p.m. for a day full of holiday fun.

As a boy, we fished a great deal in southeast Oklahoma where there has long been a good number of Choctaw Mule foot hogs, decedents of the original stocking that came with the Choctaw people when they made their Trail of Tears journey all the way from Mississippi back in 1831.

This year’s Stanley Ballard Sr. Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10 a.m. We would like to encourage schools, churches and businesses to participate in this year’s parade. This year’s parade theme is 'A Dickens Christmas' and the grand marshal will be Tori Lucas, Rotary Club’s Citizen of the Year.

Open registration has begun at Southwestern Christian College for the 2025 Spring Semester. Please visit us at www.swcc.edu under the admissions tab to register.