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Renaissance Hospital in Terrell closes after multiple health and regulatory violations
The Renaissance Hospital in Terrell, TX, closed their doors today, February 12, 2013, after a failure to pay owed taxes to Kaufman County dating back to 2011. The hospital was also faced with the termination of federal funding from Medicaid and Medicare and the possible revocation of the hospital's license because of unsanitary conditions and the death of two patients.
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Memorial service held for Kaufman County ADA Mark Hasse
A memorial service was held for slain Kaufman County Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse on Saturday, February 9, at Terrell ISD's Performing Arts Center. Mark Hasse, 57, was shot multiple times as he walked from his car to the Kaufman County Courthouse on the morning of January 31.
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Forney Police and Fire Departments 2012 statistics show small changes
The 2012 statistics are in for the Forney Police Department and the Forney Fire Department. The police department saw a slight decrease in the number of calls for service, while the fire department responded to just 11 more calls in 2012 than in 2011.
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FISD School Board hears security update and possible new security measures
The FISD School Board members heard from Lt. Bishop with the school's School Resource Officer (SRO) program on Monday night, February 4, during the monthly School Board Meeting.
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Investigators search for clues in surveillance video in Kaufman ADA Mark Hasse case
Investigators are still searching for any credible leads in the murder of Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse, according to a release from the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office issued on Tuesday, February 5th.
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Forney City Council discusses Highway 80 ramp design changes
The Forney City Council met on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at City Hall, to discuss a proposal for a new Highway 80 ramp design that covers the south side of 80 from FM 460 to Pinson Road. The FM 460 entrance ramp has been the scene of numerous accidents, so the Council funded the design aspect of the ramp project and previously hired H.W. Lochner to design the project.
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