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18-wheeler overturns on SH 34, spills sand on highway

Nucor Building Systems donates nearly $3,000 to Kaufman County Fire Chiefs' and Firefighters' Association

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Nucor Building Systems recently donated nearly $3,000 to the Kaufman County Fire Chiefs’ and Firefighters’ Association (KCFCFA).

18-wheeler overturns on SH 34, spills sand on highway

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — An 18-wheeler hauling sand overturned on State Highway (SH) 34 on Thursday just before noon, forcing a partial closure of the highway south of Rosser, Texas, near the Ellis-Kaufman County line.

“5 to Drive” campaign helps parents protect teen drivers

No injuries in rollover crash on FM 1641

FORNEY, Texas — No injuries were reported following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Farm-To-Market (FM) 1641 on Wednesday.

Forney Fire Department extinguishes fast-moving brush fire in Windmill Farms

Forney Fire Department extinguishes fast-moving brush fire in Windmill Farms

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Fire Department extinguished a fast-moving brush fire in Windmill Farms on Wednesday afternoon.

No injuries in rollover crash on FM 1641

Terrell Animal Adoption Center seeking $2 million in donations to achieve no-kill status

Terrell Animal Adoption Center seeking $2 million in donations to achieve no-kill status

TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Adoption Animal Center is seeking approximately $2 million in donations to achieve a no-kill status through the construction of additional facilities.

Area fire departments receive Atmos Energy grants

FORNEY, Texas — Area fire departments received grants from Atmos Energy last week to fund the purchase of multi-gas detectors.

Firefighters extinguish grass fire near Windmill Farms