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Kaufman County residents may now register for COVID-19 vaccine mega site in Dallas County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County residents may now register for the COVID-19 mega vaccine site in Dallas County, the state's response to rapidly deploy vaccines at hubs throughout the state, according to state and local officials.
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School closures and delays for January 11
FORNEY, Texas — Wintry weather and overnight freezing temperatures have prompted some school closures and delays Monday, January 11, 2021, in the Kaufman County area.
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State confirms CRF funds will not be used by City of Forney to purchase 22 vehicles or $740K in other proposed expenses, city maintains otherwise
FORNEY, Texas — Recently obtained records show the City of Forney purchased 22 vehicles and other proposed expenses totaling $1.4 million in an initial Spend Plan prior to review or approval from the state or its third-party auditing company.
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Terrell police seeking whereabouts of 16-year-old Judith De La Cruz
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is seeking the whereabouts of 16-year-old Judith De La Cruz.
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Kaufman County monthly cleanup event scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 9
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — This year's first Kaufman County Clean-up and Collection event is scheduled for this Saturday, January 9, 2021, according to Kaufman County.
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Kaufman man killed in single-vehicle crash, two others injured
KAUFMAN, Texas — A Kaufman man was tragically killed in a single-vehicle crash, which also left two others injured, early Friday morning.
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Strong to severe storms expected Wednesday, cold front to bring possible wintry precipitation
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Strong to severe storms are expected Wednesday afternoon and evening for portions of central and east Texas, including Kaufman County, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Terrell State Hospital will be only Kaufman county hospital to receive first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
TERRELL, Texas — Terrell State Hospital will be the sole hospital in Kaufman county to receive the first round of COVID-19 vaccines when they become available later this month the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has announced.
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City of Forney violated CARES Act to replace vehicle(s), skirt state and federal guidance to substantially increase its fleet
FORNEY, Texas — The City of Forney's use of Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) to replace certain vehicle(s) and substantially increase its non-emergency vehicle fleet violated CARES Act provisions and skirted guidance issued by federal and state regulators.
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Kaufman County legacy rides on at NFR with new venue, Hass fourth appearance
ARLINGTON, Texas — Kaufman County’s rich history of legendary cowboys premieres again tonight as the Wrangler® National Finals Rodeo (NFR) begins at the Texas Ranger’s Globe Life Field in Arlington.
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Multiple Kaufman County fire departments working residential structure fire
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Multiple Kaufman County fire departments are working a residential structure fire in the just southeast of Terrell Wednesday night.
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Kaufman County Judge asking citizens to remain vigilant as rising COVID-19 hospitalization rate threatens business capacity restrictions in Governor's order
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County Judge Hal Richards is asking area residents to remain vigilant following CDC recommendations as a rising COVID-19 hospitalization rate threatens business capacity restrictions established in an order previously issued by Governor Greg Abbott.
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