Kaufman County to hold Homestead Day
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KAUFMAN COUNTY—During the March 19 session of commissioners court an action was approved for the first Homestead Day to be held Saturday, April 20 at the Kaufman County Poor Farm.
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Operation Finally Home breaks ground
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Monitor Photo/Carla Gray
City of Mabank Administrator Bryant Morris (from left), Kelly Blaylock, Retired Navy SEAL Kerry Jackson, Johnny Walker, Baidaa Walker, Retired Navy SEAL Mark Gartrell, Senior Project Manager Ronnie Lyles and Mayor Randy Teague break ground on the new home hosted by Operation Finally Home March 14.
Mabank baseball continues win streak
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Mabank Panther freshman Maddex McCrossen singles on a hard line drive to center field against Canton during March 12’s district home opener for the Panthers.
Gun Barrel City Toys for Tots continues to grow
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The Cedar Creek Lake Parrot Head Club gathers to accept a Business of the Month Award presented by Ally Kartal (center) at the March 14 Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
County recovers stolen property, drugs, firearms
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KAUFMAN COUNTY–Between Feb. 29 through March 3, a collaborative proactive policing effort involving the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office, Kaufman County Street Crimes Unit, Forney Police Department, Kaufman County Pct. 2 deputies and the Kaufman County DA’s Office yielded significant results. During this three-day operation, law enforcement successfully recovered over $90,000 worth of stolen property (including a trailer filled with stolen mattresses), vehicles and travel trailers.
Lady Jackets fend off Arp for 1-run win
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Danica Barnett bats in Kemp’s Feb. 27 home game versus the Arp Lady Tigers, which the Lady Jackets won 11-10.
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Emma McAda prepares to pitch in the Kemp Lady Jackets’ 1-run Feb. 27 home game win against the Arp Lady Tigers.
Lifelong dream turns into reality for principal
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Tool Elementary Principal Brandi Sutton will appear on Wheel of Fortune at 6:28 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12 on CBS.
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Students at Tool Elementary play a game with Principal Brandi Sutton upon her return from filming Wheel of Fortune.
Pier 334 Development receives city approval
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GUN BARREL CITY—During the Gun Barrel City Council meeting held Feb. 27, the council unanimously approved two ordinances and a preliminary plat enabling the Pier 334 Development to proceed with development plans.
