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June 11: Kaufman County reports 315 COVID-19 cases, 254 presumed recovered, 2 confirmed and 1 probable death
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County has confirmed 315 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in an update on June 11, 2020, up from 306 reported on June 10.
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One in custody following standoff with barricaded person in Forney area
FORNEY, Texas — UPDATE — One person has been taken into custody and is being airlifted to a Dallas-area hospital.
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June 10: Kaufman County reports 306 COVID-19 cases, 251 presumed recovered, 1 confirmed and 1 probable death
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County has confirmed 306 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in an update on June 9, 2020, up from 294 reported on June 9.
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Forney ISD issues statement on tragic loss of two students; counselors made available
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Independent School District issued a statement Tuesday after the tragic loss of two Forney High School students on Monday.
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June 9: Kaufman County reports 294 COVID-19 cases, 247 presumed recovered, 1 confirmed and 1 probable death
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County has confirmed 294 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in an update on June 9, 2020, up from 268 reported on June 8.
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Wrongful death suit to proceed against Kaufman County in fatal 2013 officer-involved shooting of Gabriel Winzer
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Today, action by the United State Supreme Court to deny two writs of certiorari will allow a wrongful death suit to proceed against Kaufman County in the fatal 2013 officer-involved shooting of 25-year-old Gabriel Winzer.
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June 5: Kaufman County reports 258 COVID-19 cases, 224 presumed recovered, 1 confirmed and 1 probable death
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County has confirmed 258 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in an update on June 5, 2020, up from 230 reported on June 2.
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8-year-old child recovered from Forney-area pond has died, police say
FORNEY, Texas — An eight-year-old child has died after being recovered from a Forney-area pond, police confirmed.
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Protest at city hall back on
FORNEY, Texas — After mounting public pressure and questions about the legality of a curfew order issued by the Forney mayor last night, the city has agreed to allow a protest to be held in downtown Forney this Friday night as originally scheduled.
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Mayor declares local disaster, imposes curfew, snuffs protest
FORNEY, Texas — Forney Mayor Mary Penn executed a “Declaration of Local Disaster” for a nighttime curfew for the downtown area beginning on Friday, the same day a peaceful prayer vigil and protest was scheduled.
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Public's assistance sought in locating missing 13-year-old teen runaway
FORNEY, Texas — A Forney-area family is seeking the public's assistance locating a missing 13-year-old teen runaway, identified as Muriel Criner.
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June 2: Kaufman County reports 230 COVID-19 cases, 214 presumed recovered, 1 confirmed and 1 probable death
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County has confirmed 230 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in an update on June 2, 2020 — 14 new confirmations since yesterday's reporting.
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