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Give generously, give carefully
Charities have given their all for Hurricane Ike victims and are asking for donations to refill the bank accounts. The Texas Attorney General urges generosity — and care. Scammers come out in times of tragedy.
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Sep 19, 2008
Will you see the rabbit?
Kaufman County Civic Theatre opens its new season with a production of Harvey, the Pulitzer Prize winning comedy about a man and his six-foot tall (invisible) rabbit.
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Sep 17, 2008
Waterline grant awarded to Terrell
Terrell was presented with a $235,000 a state grant Tuesday to improve water lines along five streets.
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Sep 17, 2008
Forney sign language translator rushes to help
While not on the department’s list of translators, Cristal Jocoy rushed to the Forney fire department to help communicate with the deaf father of a critically ill one-month-old. She will receive a commendation Thursday and the baby’s family a phone communication device.
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Sep 10, 2008
Terrell man finds old grenade in back yard
A resident in the 700 block of W. State Street discovered what appeared to be live grenade in his back yard this week.
He called Terrell police, who in turn, called the Mesquite bomb squad for help. The bomb squad defused the grenade using special equipment. There were no injuries or property damage.
It turned out that the grenade was heavily corroded and not a threat.
Sep 10, 2008
It’s a falcon
North Forney High School students will be the falcons and will wear black and blue.
The Forney school board approved the mascot and colors at its Monday meeting.
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Sep 9, 2008
Forney parents, 7th and 9th grade students offered course on teen issues
Parents of Forney 7th and 9th grade students are encourage to attend a program Monday, Sept. 15 outlining ways to talk to their kids about such issues sex and teen pregnancy. Students will be offered similar information at school during the week.
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Sep 7, 2008
Local Democrats to party
The Kaufman County Democratic Party plans a Fun Day from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, 9443 429 South in Kaufman.
A cookout with hamburgers, hot dogs, iced tea and lemonade is scheduled. A $10 donation is requested.
For more information call County chair Sarah Whitaker, 214-354-7338.
Sep 4, 2008
Needed: $6,000 saddle
Even in Kaufman County, a $6,000 saddle is a pretty fancy piece of tack. But to help more riders at Prospect Mountain, it’s an absolute necessity.
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Sep 4, 2008
Kaufman school to get life-saving heart device
Texas Health Resources, the company which owns Presbyterian Hospital of Kaufman, is donating a number of automated external defibrillators to schools throughout North Texas, including Kaufman High School.
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Aug 19, 2008
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