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FD: Abandoned house destroyed by fire of 'suspicious origin'
COLLEGE MOUND, Texas — An abandoned Kaufman County home was destroyed by a fire of "suspicious origin," according to the College Mound Fire Department.
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Forney Fire Department Assistant Chief Phillip Pyle to serve as acting fire chief
FORNEY, Texas — With the retirement of the long-time Forney Fire Department Chief Rick Townsend, the Forney Fire Department announced today that Assistant Chief Phillip Pyle will step in as acting fire chief.
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Kaufman County confirms 24 cases of COVID-19
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County officials confirmed five new COVID-19 cases on Thursday afternoon, bringing the county total to 24.
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Kaufman County confirms three new COVID-19 cases, bringing county total to 19
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — On Wednesday night, Kaufman County officials confirmed three new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the county total to 19.
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City of Forney to close all city parks, walking trails at Community Park will remain open
FORNEY, Texas — Following a Tuesday night meeting of the Forney City Council, the City of Forney will move forward will closing all city parks with the exception of the walking trails at the Forney Community Park.
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Kaufman Co. Health Officer: Likely hundreds of COVID-19 cases in the county
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — During a special-called meeting on Tuesday morning, Kaufman County Health Officer Benjamin Brashear said there are likely hundreds of COVID-19 cases in the county, despite what is being reported by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).
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16 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — 16 COVID-19 cases have now been confirmed in Kaufman County, according to county officials in an update Monday afternoon.
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DSHS: Tenth COVID-19 case confirmed in Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A tenth COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Kaufman County, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services in an update on Saturday, just after noon.
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Kaufman County confirms four new COVID-19 cases, nine total
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County officials on Friday morning confirmed four new COVID-19 cases bringing the county total to nine.
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Fifth COVID-19 case confirmed in Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A fifth COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Kaufman County, according to Kaufman County officials.
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In passing of voice of Big Tex, a Kaufman County resident, State Fair to open auditions
TERRELL, Texas — A bucket list item for him, Robert "Bob" Boykin had always dreamed of being the voice of Big Tex — the 55-foot tall, Texas-sized cowboy that greets fair-goers each year at the State Fair of Texas.
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One extricated and airlifted, two others injured in SH 34 crash
KAUFMAN, Texas — One person was extricated and airlifted from a crash on State Highway 34 on Wednesday morning.
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