Terrell Jubilee
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Once again as part of Terrell Jubilee, we hosted the Denny Rohe Memorial State Championship BBQ Cook-Off. Competitors could compete in Pit or Local Divisions.
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Fountain 5k & Kids Fun Run a huge success
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The 2024 Fountain 5k & Kids Fun Run was a huge success for the Volunteer Services Council. The winners of the 5k were: Female 9 to 14 1st place Karolina Gracia Male 9-14 1st Place Ian Enderle Male 15-19 1st Place Peyton Chandler Female 20-29 1st Place Danilea Morales Male 20 - 29 1st Place Christopher Ponzi Female 30 - 39 1st Place Mayra Yanez Male 30-39 1st Place Unknown Contestant Female 40-49 1st Place Brandi Pitts Male 40-49 1st Place Elias Morales Female 50-59 1st Place Mary Semich Male 50-59 1st Place Steve Semich Female 60-69 1st Place Michelle Dennehy, Female 70 and Over 1st Place Judy Dodd Male 70 and Over 1st Place Clint Ogilvie..
Terrell Chamber of Commerce New Members
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Nonie’z Jucie Bar LLC FP Assistance Cowboy Car Wash Superior Out_itters 3.23 Clean Christina Rose Photography Peak Physical Therapy Blooms & Balloons Special Strong- Northeast Texas McIntyre Community Church Care_lite Traditional Painting, Inc
Taco Fest a success
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The City of Terrell and the Terrell Chamber of Commerce/CVB hosted the 4th Annual Terrell Taco Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 4, 2024. The event was held at the intersection of Nash and Adelaide Streets near Terrell City Hall.
Council thanks Simpson in final meeting
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Council members for the City of Terrell heaved their praise and thanks to District 2 councilmember Grady Simpson in his final city council meeting Tuesday, May 7. Donna Renee Anderson won the recent election for District 2 and will be sworn in during the Terrell City Council meeting Tuesday, May 14.
KC accepts Humane Society early termination of contract
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Editor's Note: The following press release was sent from the Kaufman County Judge's Office. The Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT) has informed Kaufman County of their decision to terminate their contract with the Kaufman County Pet Adoption Center 13 months ahead of schedule.
Anderson defeats Simpson for Terrell’s District 2
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Donna Renee Anderson is the newest member of the Terrell City Council for District No. 2 after the May 4 election.
KC Law Enforcement recovers stolen property, drugs, and firearms
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Between February 29 through March 3, 2024, a collaborative proactive policing effort involving the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office, Kaufman County Street Crimes Unit, Forney Police Department, Kaufman County Pct. 2 deputies, and the Kaufman County DA’s Office yielded significant results. During this three-day operation, law enforcement successfully recovered over $90,000 worth of stolen property (including a trailer filled with stolen mattresses), vehicles, and travel trailers.
Rain doesn’t put damper on Jubilee
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The strong storms that blew through North and East Texas that brought torrential rain didn’t put a damper on the Terrell Jubilee this past weekend. Families enjoyed carnival day on the first night of the Jubilee as they enjoyed multiple fun rides, delicious fair-style treats, including Fletcher’s corn dogs and funnel cakes, as well as the wonderful lights of the joyous event.
TERRELL ROYALTY
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Terrell High School students Chase Bingmon and Isabella Sanchez were named the 2024 Prom King and Queen. .