April 2021

Appraisal notices likely to show higher valuations

Homeowners throughout Terrell and Kaufman County will soon receive appraisal notices, and many will see increases in the valuation of their property. In Kaufman County, the median home market value will go up about 10%, according to the Kaufman County Central Appraisal District.

Commissioners OK study on juvenile detention center

Kaufman County commissioners Tuesday approved purchasing a $48,000 feasibility study on whether to build a new juvenile detention facility. The action came after a number of county officials laid out problems and concerns with the current system for housing juvenile offenders.

TVCC Cardinal cheerleaders take national title

The Trinity Valley Cardinal cheerleaders are champions after winning the National Cheerleaders Association’s (NCA) title last week in Daytona Beach, Fla. The national title was the college's 12th. Cheerleading has the most national titles among all programs at TVCC.
TVCC Cardinal cheerleaders take national title

Show us the money!

Even before the pandemic, Texas schools faced daunting challenges. About 88% of students were economically disadvantaged. Two ethnic groups that comprised about two-thirds of enrollment (and rapidly growing) held less than 8% of the state's wealth.