Kaufman County

Photo Courtesy Torey Lewis First responders placed barricades near the Pritchett Road and Jess Hinton roads in Seven Points following the significant rainfall Aug. 22.    Photo Courtesy Marc Traister The First Monday arbors were completely under water as a result of the downpour Aug 22.

KAUFMAN COUNTY–District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced Aug. 4, the conviction of Margaret Ann Johnston, 80, for murder, a first degree felony offense. Johnston was charged with the murder of her daughter, Connie Lynn Helms, Sept. 14, 2021 at her home in Kaufman.

Video Screenshot Courtesy Kevin Guerra The driver of the truck later abandoned the burning trailer along a county road in east Kaufman.