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Kaufman County Appoints New ESD #6 Board President and Member
Kaufman County, TX - Kaufman County Judge Jackie Allen recently approved the appointment of Mario Luna as the new President of the Kaufman County Emergency Services District (ESD) #6 Board. Commissioner Luna, who has served on the ESD #6 Board for the past two years, steps into the leadership role following the passing of longtime Board President Ed Wilson. Mr. Wilson served the district with distinction for 23 years.

Tom Thumb Aggravated Robbery Suspect Apprehended
Forney, TX - On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the Forney Police Department SWAT Team, alongside the Criminal Investigation Division and the Kaufman County Street Crimes Unit, executed a search and arrest warrant at a residence in the 300 block of S. Chestnut Street in Forney. The suspect, 26-year-old Landre Gilbert, was taken into custody without incident.

Terrell New Year's Trash Pickup Schedule
In observance of New Year's, all trash pickups in Terrell will be delayed by one day.

Forney Planning and Zoning Meeting Set to Review Signature Professional Center Development
Forney, TX - The upcoming Planning and Zoning Meeting on January 2, 2025, will focus on a significant retail development proposal for the Signature Professional Center, located east of the intersection of Buffalo Street and Pinson Road. Property owner Glen Gilani has submitted a request for approval of the site plan, which aims to establish a professional office complex on a currently vacant 1.017-acre lot.