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18-wheeler jackknifes closing westbound U.S. Highway 80 at FM 460
FORNEY, Texas – An 18-wheeler jackknifed on westbound U.S. Highway 80 at Farm-to-Market (FM) 460 at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, May 8, 2014, causing hours of delays.
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Kaufman County auditor temporarily reappointed pending Texas Rangers investigation
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – Kaufman County District Judges Chitty and Tygrett have reappointed Kaufman County Auditor Karen Cooper as the acting auditor to an additional 30-day extension pending a Texas Rangers investigation.
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Two Forney Police officers awarded Star Employee awards
FORNEY, Texas – Two Forney Police officers were awarded Star Employee awards for exemplary service and going 'above and beyond the call' on an incident involving a young man with autism.
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Traffic signal warranted on FM 1641
FORNEY, Texas – The installation of a traffic signal has been warranted at the intersection of Farm-to-Market (FM) 1641 and Helms Trail in Kaufman County, southeast of the Forney city limits.
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Commissioners outline Transportation Infrastructure Grant projects
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – The Kaufman County Commissioners outlined projects to be completed with the recently awarded $299,979 Transportation Infrastructure Grant at their special meeting on April 29, 2014.
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Ground broken on Parks Trail neighborhood addition
FORNEY, Texas – Crews have begun preliminary dirt work for a proposed 75 lots within the Park Trails Planned Development – northeast of Ridgecrest Road.
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UP train causes morning delays in downtown Forney
FORNEY, Texas – A westward traveling Union Pacific train stalled this morning, May 6, 2014, after its main engine de-coupled with the train – blocking all four railroad crossings in downtown Forney.
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