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TxDOT awards contract for U.S. Highway 175 frontage road repairs
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas (Texas Department of Transportation) – In an ongoing effort to enhance state roadways and improve safety, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) approved a contract to repair and then overlay a new surface on the frontage roads of US 175 between the Dallas County line and FM 148.
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Forney City Council to hold public hearings in power plant annexation, June 21
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council will hold two public hearings on Tuesday night for annexation proceedings related to the annexation of the Luminant power plant — Kaufman County’s largest tax payer.
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Helms Trail to be closed for culvert replacement, June 21-22
FORNEY, Texas — A portion of Helms Trail will be closed next week for construction, according to Kaufman County Precinct 2 Commissioner Skeet Phillips.
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Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 reopened following major rollover crash, one airlifted
FORNEY, Texas — Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 has reopened following a major two-vehicle rollover crash at Dallas-Kaufman County line.
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TxDOT to hold public meetings on SH 205 improvements
TERRELL, Texas (Texas Department of Transportation) — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will conduct two public meetings to discuss the proposed improvements to SH 205 from US 80 to SH 78 in Kaufman, Rockwall, and Collin Counties and receive public comment.
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Heat Advisory for Kaufman County until Saturday at 8 p.m.
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, Texas, issued a Heat Advisory for 46 North Texas counties, including Kaufman County, on Wednesday.
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Officials investigating man’s apparent electrocution death in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Officials are investigating a man’s apparent electrocution death in Terrell.
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