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Seraph Brass, comprised of five of America’s top female brass players, will be showcasing their talents and captivating repertoire in concert at the Terrell ISD Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 27.

The Terrell Volunteer Fire Department issued a sobering reminder to residents this week, warning high winds coupled with dry grass, leaves and brush have been a volatile mix for those attempting to conduct controlled burns.

Bribiesca named to Abilene Christian University’s Dean’s Honor Roll Jennifer Bribiesca of Terrell was named to the Abilene Christian University Fall 2021 Dean’s Honor Roll. Bribiesca is a freshman majoring in Child and Family Services.

The Kaufman County Office of Emergency Management has received a letter of commendation from the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) for the completion of the county’s update of the Texas Multi Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP), and for their commitment to mitigation and will be recognized on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the Commissioners’ Court meeting at 9 a.m. for this accomplishment.

Kaufman County residents interested in decluttering their homes of old and unwanted furniture and appliances will have multiple opportunities to do so in 2022 according to county officials. Precinct 3 dates and times for the Terrell Convenience Station, located at 287 FM 429, will include the following: -March 5: 8 a.m.

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he recently completed the transfer of more than $2.91 billion into the State Highway Fund (SHF) and the Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF; commonly known as the “Rainy Day Fund”). Each fund received nearly $1.46 billion, or 50 percent of the total transfer.

In an effort to restore faith to community children in crisis during the holiday season whose families may be experiencing financial hardship, children placed into foster care during the Christmas holiday and/or kinship families providing care for additional children in their home, the Gift of Hope is now underway in Kaufman County, and your generosity is needed and appreciated!

W.H.Burnett Elementary Library Aide Kawania Jones received new books for every Pre-K and Head Start student from the Kaufman County Retired School Personnel. KCRSP representatives Sherry and Dana Skelton presented Jones, left, the books at the W.H. Burnett Elementary Library. Said Sherry and Dana Skelton, “Merry Christmas to all the students at Burnett from KCRSP!”

The E! Terrell Entertainment Series is bringing a “Music City Christmas” celebration to the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center for an enjoyable evening of yuletide holiday favorites on Thursday evening, Dec. 16.

Charles Whitaker and Craig O’Donnell were elected to the board of directors of the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum at its November meeting announces Board Chairman Bill Huthmacher.