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Body The Kaufman County Commissioners Court reached arguably the busiest portion of its yearly calendar last week, meeting on five separate occasions over an eight-day span as part of its efforts to finalize the 2022-’23 budget.

Body City leaders opened their weekly business on a bittersweet note, bidding farewell to longtime Tim Royse at his final meeting as a council member.

Body With the start of another school year looming just over the horizon, Terrell ISD has announced that it will once again host a series of events at local parks Aug. 2-4.

Body Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5-7.

Body Traffic eastbound along Interstate 20 in Kaufman County was brought to a standstill following a fatality incident involving a box truck July 26.

Body The Kiwanis Club of Terrell hosted its regularly scheduled weekly meeting July 19, and welcomed Patty Yocum of Terrell as its newest member. Kiwanis, the largest service club, has clubs in most countries around the world.

Body The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is held each year during the first week of August and has grown into one of the largest beef cattle educational events in the world. Each year over 1,800 beef cattle ranchers from Texas and across the U.S.

Body United Way of Kaufman County will be conducting it annual Agency Grant reviews in February 2023.

Body How did your civic engagement lead to your volunteer roll in municipal government?

Body Well the dog days of summer are here for sure! Hard to believe that there is anything gardening related that can be done in this heat - but there is and if done will reap great rewards now and into the fall.