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Kaufman County Sheriffs Office investigating accidental shooting of child, one airlifted

FORNEY, Texas — A five-year-old boy remains in critical condition after being airlifted to a Dallas-area hospital on Saturday night following an accidental shooting.

Kaufman County Sheriffs Office investigating accidental shooting of child, one airlifted

Car crashes through brick fence and into backyard, killing one

Car crashes through brick fence and into backyard, killing one

FORNEY, Texas — A car veered off Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 early Saturday morning, crashed through a brick wall, and overturned into a nearby backyard — killing the driver.

Kaufman County appoints interim purchasing agent

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County officials appointed an interim purchasing agent in an announcement yesterday.

Kaufman County appoints interim purchasing agent

TxDOT awards contract for FM 1836 rehabilitation, shoulders

KAUFMAN COUNTY (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 rehabilitate and resurface FM 1836 from SH 34 to just east of County Road 146.

TxDOT awards contract for FM 1836 rehabilitation, shoulders

Forney City Council appoints interim city manager

Forney Police Department investigating major head-on collision, child airlifted

Three-vehicle crash causing delays on eastbound U.S. Highway 175

Forney City Council appoints interim city manager

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council appointed an interim city manager on Tuesday night, February 2, 2016, to serve as the city’s top administrator while a search is conducted to find a new city manager in the wake of former City Manager Brian Brooks’ resignation last month.