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Kaufman County among North Texas counties experiencing intermittent 911 outages
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County is among the North Central Texas Council of Governments Council agencies experiencing intermittent 911 outages.
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Woman dies saving infant child, attempting to save disabled mother from house fire in eastern Kaufman County
MABANK, Texas — A Kaufman County woman died on Monday after saving an infant child from a house fire and returning inside in an attempt to save her disabled mother.
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Kayaker's body recovered in Lake Ray Hubbard
FORNEY, Texas — The body of a kayaker who capsized on Saturday morning at Lake Ray Hubbard has been recovered, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesperson Jason Evans.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook as Imelda moves through NE Texas overnight, into Friday
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain to portions of Northeast Texas as Tropical Depression Imelda continues moving north, northeast.
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18-wheeler driver airlifted after crashing over U.S. Highway 80 bridge, overnight closure due to fuel spill and cleanup
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The driver of an 18-wheeler was airlifted to a Dallas-area hospital after crashing over a westbound U.S. Highway 80 bridge which resulted in the overnight closure of the westbound lanes due to a large fuel spill into the creek below, according to county officials.
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Henderson County Sheriff's Office searching for missing woman
ATHENS, Texas — The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in their search for a missing woman.
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Kaufman County releases details on proposed $104.1 million transportation and $50 million facilities bonds
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County has released details on its proposed $104.1 million transportation bond and $50 million facilities bond which voters will see on their November ballot.
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Construction underway to replace Forney's replica Statue of Liberty
FORNEY, Texas — Construction is underway to replace the City of Forney's replica Statue of Liberty alongside U.S. Highway 80.
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With landowner consent, no hunting license required for feral hog hunting beginning Sept. 1
AUSTIN, Texas – Feral hogs are so loathed by landowners in Texas for their habitat destroying behavior that beginning Sept. 1, you won’t even need a hunting license to pursue them on private property. That’s when a new law takes effect removing even more obstacles from controlling hog numbers.
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No students onboard bus involved in Tuesday morning crash, one driver seriously injured
FORNEY, Texas — One person was seriously injured Tuesday morning in a collision with a Forney ISD school bus, which was not occupied by students.
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Kaufman among Texas municipalities targeted in ransomware attack
KAUFMAN, Texas — Kaufman is among more than 20 Texas municipalities targeted in a coordinated August 16 ransomware attack, officials confirm to inForney.com.
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Kaufman County orders burn ban next 45 days
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Commissioners' Court ordered a burn ban on Wednesday morning, August 21, 2019, after a recommendation by Kaufman County Fire Marshal's Office.
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