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Sansom Appointed Terrell Police Chief
TERRELL - Terrell City Council unanimously accepted Terrell City Manager Mike Sims' recommendation to appoint Arley Sansom as Police Chief and Director of Animal Control during their meeting on Tuesday.
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Just Under 10,000 Votes In Kaufman County For First Two Days of Early Voting
KAUFMAN—The first two days of early voting in the 2024 General Election saw just under 10,000 votes. The Elections Administrator says the average is 500-600 votes per hour.
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Forney Adopts 2024-2025 Tax Rate, Budget
FORNEY—On Tuesday evening, the Forney City Council adopted the 2024-2025 tax rate, setting it at $0.405240/$100 valuation.
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Terrell Presents Proposed Capital Improvements For 2025-2026 Budget
TERRELL—Terrell has had recent capital improvement success, including park lighting and restroom projects and land acquisition for the Animal Adoption Facility.
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$7.3M In FEMA Aid Comes To Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY - The spring windstorms and flooding have resulted in $7.3M in individual assistance in Kaufman County.
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Labor Day Observed In Kaufman County
FORNEY—Observing Labor Day, most government offices are closed in Kaufman County. This is a reminder of Americans' daily work to provide for their families, shape our community, and enhance the quality of life in our communities and nation.
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Groundbreaking for Terrell State Hospital Expansion Shows Commitment To Community
TERRELL—On Wednesday, ground was broken to begin construction on revitalizing Terrell State Hospital.
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Forney Council Approves AMC Replat and Fire Station 2 Update Funding
FORNEY - Last week, the Forney City Council approved a replat of the AMC property and a $390,000 contract for enhancements to Fire Station 2.
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Terrell Council Approves Resolution Calling For Additional TXDOT Funding In The County
TERRELL—The Terrell Council approved a resolution supporting increased funding for TXDOT and the Regional Transportation Council to clear a $4 Billion backlog of work in the next five years.
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Kaufman County Issues Immediate Burn Ban
KAUFMAN COUNTY - As the heat of the summer continues to hover over North Texas, Kaufman County has issued a burn ban effective immediately.
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Texas Health To Build Full Service Hospital In Forney
FORNEY—Texas Health Resources is expanding its services in Kaufman County by building a full-service hospital and medical office building in Forney.
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Student Struck By Vehicle In Terrell - First Day Of School
TERRELL - At approximately 7:20 a.m., a vehicle hit a student during drop-off at Furlough Middle School in Terrell. A reminder to exercise extreme caution in school zones and drop off children in designated areas.
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