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Scurry man killed, seven others injured in six-vehicle crash following motorcycle benefit event
SEVEN POINTS, Texas — UPDATE — A Scurry, Texas, man was killed and seven others were injured after a six-vehicle crash, many of which were motorcycles, on Saturday night following a motorcycle benefit event near Seven Points.
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Board terminates Kaufman County Chief Appraiser
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman County Appraisal District’s board of directors terminated the county’s chief appraiser, Chris Peace, effective immediately, at the conclusion of their meeting Thursday evening.
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Area fire departments to participate in mass casualty training in Combine
COMBINE, Texas — Several area fire departments will be participating in a mass-casualty training event this Saturday, June 23, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Hole in bridge prompts closure of eastbound Interstate 20
TERRELL, Texas — A large pothole on eastbound Interstate 20 in Terrell degraded Monday afternoon, forming a hole in an overpass, and forced the closure of the highway.
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Crash closes SH 243 near Kaufman
KAUFMAN, Texas — A major crash has closed State Highway (SH) 243 just east of Kaufman on Sunday afternoon.
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Vehicle cut in half in collision with 18-wheeler
TERRELL, Texas — A vehicle was cut in half after rear-ending an 18-wheeler trailer on eastbound Interstate 20 Monday morning in Terrell.
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Train, car collide at downtown Forney crossing
FORNEY, Texas — A train and car collided at a downtown Forney crossing on Monday afternoon.
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Eight active fires in Kaufman County including six along Interstate 20 causing major delays
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Firefighters throughout Kaufman County are battling at least eight active fires, including six along Interstate 20 that are causing major traffic delays, according to fire officials.
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Construction causing major delays on eastbound U.S. Highway 80
FORNEY, Texas — Construction is causing major delays on eastbound U.S. Highway 80 near Forney on Friday afternoon.
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TxDOT to host public meeting on SH 34 feasibility study, proposes 4-lane roadway between Kaufman and Terrell
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will host a pubic meeting later this month to introduce the State Highway (SH) 34 feasibility study.
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Suspicious package deemed harmless, evacuations lifted
FORNEY, Texas — UPDATE — Residents have been given the all-clear to return home after a suspicious package prompted evacuations and a response from the Garland Police Department Bomb Unit on Thursday night.
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Silver Alert issued for missing Athens man
ATHENS, Texas — A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 78-year-old Athens, Texas, man, according to the Henderson County Sheriff's Office.
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