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

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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.

Grain prices remain strong, but heat and drought have taken a toll on Texas crop acres, which could impact supplies and prices in the short- and long-term, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

On Wednesday, July 20, at approximately 8:20 a.m., detectives with the Forney Police Department executed a search warrant on a residence in the 1500 block of Wyler Drive in Forney. The search warrant was obtained following an investigation of alleged possession of child pornography.

The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) and the Mabank Police Department participated in a joint investigation that led to the arrest of eight individuals in connection with illegal gaming.

Terrell police made the following arrests and responded to the following incidents from July 13 to July 19: Arrests: Christopher Gene Mata, Terrell, 36, no drivers license; expired vehicle registration; defective stop lamp; speeding; failure to yield right of way; possession of a controlled...

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is proposing improvements to US 80 (from Farm to Market Road 460 to Spur 557) and Spur 557 (from US 80 to I-20), a total length of approximately 12.1 miles in Kaufman County.

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar revised the Certification Revenue Estimate (CRE) upward, increasing his November estimate of General Revenue-related (GR-R) funds available for certification by $13.75 billion July 14.

Dangerous weather conditions coupled with reckless behavior proved to be a devastating one-two punch across the state this past week, sparking dozens of fires that would ultimately consume thousands of acres of land.