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FEMA Announces Kaufman County Disaster Recovery Center
FORNEY - FEMA has announced the Kaufman County Disaster Recovery Center in Kaufman.
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Kaufman Commissioners Court– Republican Canvas Report, Interlocal Agreement Renewed
KAUFMAN – On Tuesday, the Kaufman County Commissioners accepted the Republican Primary and Runoff Canvas Report and approved the renewed Inter-Local Agreement between Forney ETJ and Kaufman County.
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Forney City Council Approves Agreement With Consultant For Railroad Bridge Study
FORNEY - At the June 4th Forney City Council Meeting, the Council approved a resolution entering into a Master Professional Services Agreement with WSB Engineering to find solutions for a bridge over the Union Pacific tracks.
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Forney Reschedules Festival - Terrell Asks Residents To Place Brush Behind Curbs
Kaufman County - In the aftermath of Tuesday’s storm, Forney post-pones Mustang Creek Music and Arts Festival until June 15th. Terrell City Convenience Station is inaccessible until further notice, asks residents to place brush behind curbs, and allow for multiple pickups from contractors.
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Texas State Guard Arrives In Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY - The Texas State Guard has arrived in Kaufman County to help assess damage in the aftermath of Tuesday’s storm.
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Polls Are Open Until 8 p.m. - Elections Administration Says Turnout Is Steady.
KAUFMAN - In the aftermath of today’s storm, voters are going to the polls to vote in the Precinct 1 Commissioner and County Court at Law Run-Off races.
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Devastating Storm Leaves Widespread Damage Across Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY—The recent storm has left a trail of destruction, with Madix Warehouse Building C in Terrell off Airport Road and Abor and Forge Pond in Forney bearing significant damage. In response, Kaufman County Judge Jakie Allen has signed a Disaster Declaration, paving the way for additional funds and assistance.
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Kaufman County Updates - Disaster Declaration, Wind Damage - Election Day Hours Extended
KAUFMAN COUNTY—The aftermath of an early morning storm has left many without power, with downed branches and power lines. It has also led to delayed openings in Kaufman County, problems with pump stations and backup generators in Forney. Election Day hours have been extended until 8 p.m.
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Kaufman County Remembers This Memorial Day
KAUFMAN—Kaufman County Veterans Service Officer Robert Hunter and Representative Keith Bell led the community in a solemn and significant remembrance service this Memorial Day, which holds deep meaning for us all.
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Terrell State Hospital Re-Build Update
TERRELL—The Terrell State Hospital has been essential to the community since its opening in 1885. The Texas Legislature authorized funds for a new facility, and groundbreaking is set to commence this summer.
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Kaufman County and TXDOT Propose New Outer Loop - Public Input Session
KAUFMAN COUNTY—Kaufman County and TXDOT propose constructing a new alignment roadway from SH 205 to south of I-20, with interchanges at US 80 and I-20.
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Kaufman County Resource Connection - Connecting The Community
KAUFMAN—Kaufman County Resource Connection, a nonprofit organization, is working to connect the community and share resources for those in need.
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