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City of Terrell schedules public hearings for proposed annexation of approximately 7,300 acres
TERRELL, Texas β The City of Terrell has scheduled public hearings for proposed annexation proceedings for approximately 7,300 acres in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ).
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas β UPDATE β Another Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Kaufman County until 7:30 p.m.
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Tornado Watch issued for portions of north Texas, including Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas β The National Weather Service in Fort Worth, Texas, has issued a Tornado Watch for most of north Texas, including Kaufman County.
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Long-time City of Terrell employee named City of Heath's Director of Finance
HEATH, Texas β Jay Ayers has joined the City of Heath as Director of Finance, bringing with him extensive experience in municipal government that includes serving the City of Terrell for 17 years.
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Tornado Watch, Flood Warning, Wind Advisory issued as line of storms sweep across north Texas
FORNEY, Texas β A Tornado Watch has been issued for most of north Texas, including Kaufman County, as a line of storms sweep across the region.
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Severe weather possible Thursday, scattered showers and thunderstorms Wed afternoon
FORNEY, Texas β The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, is advising area residents of potential severe weather on Thursday ahead of an approaching cold front.
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Boil Water Notice issued after water line break in Mabank
MABANK, Texas β Due to a line break, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the ENTIRE CITY OF MABANK public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions).
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Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 to be closed in Terrell for bridge construction, starting Feb. 24
TERRELL, Texas β Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 will be closed in Terrell to allow Texas Department of Transportation crews to set bridge beams.
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Kaufman police investigating after man found deceased in vehicle
KAUFMAN, Texas β The Kaufman Police Department is investigating a man's death after he was found slumped in his vehicle at a local restaurant.
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Construction, daily lane closures to begin on SH-34 in Terrell next week
TERRELL, Texas β Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, Feb. 20 on SH-34 between I-20 and Airport Road in Terrell for road repair and overlay. Drivers need to plan ahead and expect delays.
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Forney mayor wont seek another term, endorses Roberson
FORNEY, Texas β Forney Mayor Amanda Lewis announced she will not seek another term on Wednesday.
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Forney council member resigns to run for mayor
FORNEY, TexasΒ β Forney City Council member Jason Roberson announced Wednesday morning he will be resigning from his seat on the council to run for Mayor in the May 2023 city elections.
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