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Polar Vortex Looks To Send Temperatures Plunging
FORNEY - According to weather.com, nighttime temperatures look to drop in the 20s beginning Sunday night, and daytime temperatures will remain in the 40s most of the week.
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Terrell New Year's Trash Pickup Schedule
In observance of New Year's, all trash pickups in Terrell will be delayed by one day.
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Stay Safe and Sober: Increased Traffic Enforcement on New Year’s Eve
Kaufman County, TX – As the clock ticks down to 2025, local and state law enforcement agencies are ramping up efforts to ensure a safe New Year’s Eve for all residents. The Forney and East DFW areas will see intensified traffic enforcement on major roadways, including I-20 and Hwy 80, as part of a comprehensive initiative aimed at reducing impaired driving incidents.
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Rowlett Lakeview Pkwy (Hwy 66) Cleared After Overnight Accident
Rowlett, TX – An overnight motor vehicle accident caused significant disruptions on Lakeview Parkway (Highway 66) at Harborside Street, but as of 3:05 AM, the roadway has been cleared and is now open to traffic.
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No Fireworks in Forney City Limits This New Year’s Eve
Forney, TX – As the New Year approaches, city officials in Forney are reminding residents that the use of fireworks within city limits is strictly prohibited. This regulation is part of the city's ongoing efforts to ensure public safety and maintain a peaceful environment during the holiday celebrations.
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Downtown Forney to Close for New Year's Eve Celebrations
In anticipation of the New Year's Eve Ball Drop event, Downtown Forney will close to through traffic beginning at 6:00 AM on Tuesday, December 31st. This closure includes key areas such as Bois D'Arc and Main Street. However, morning parking will remain accessible for patrons visiting businesses along E. Main Street. Attendees are encouraged to plan accordingly and arrive early to enjoy the festivities.
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New Texas Laws In Effect January 1, 2025
FORNEY - As soon as the clock strikes midnight, Texas has several laws that will take effect. Here’s what you need to know ahead of 2025.
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Kaufman County to Host First Cleanup Event of 2025 on January 4
Kaufman County is set to kick off its 2025 Cleanup and Collection Events for residents on January 4, from 8 AM to 4 PM. The event will take place at the Kaufman Convenience Station, located at 701 Alton Street in Kaufman.
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