October 2025

In sports, and in the workplace, we often talk about loyalty as if it’s something owed to us. Players expect coaches to have their backs.

The Forney Police Department announced their participation in the DEA’s National Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 25.

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Lone Star CASA had the joy of celebrating the adoption of 17-year-old Lilo at the Grayson County Courthouse. Lilos’s journey through foster care is one of extraordinary resilience, healing, and hope. Lilo’s path was not without setbacks, including the heartbreak of a failed adoption. Yet, with consistent guidance and encouragement, she discovered that family can be safe, supportive, and lasting.

Many people think of catching catfish as a summertime endeavor but some of the best blue catfish action begins about this of the year when water temperatures begin to fall. While the red hot ‘big fish’ trophy catching will peak in a few weeks as water temperature falls into the 60s, lots of eater size fish weighing between four and 15 pounds, with an occasional trophy class fish are currently being landed.

The Scurry-Rosser Lady Wildcats varsity volleyball team has won three straight district contests in the last two weeks. Scurry picked up their most recent win over the Rice Lady Bulldogs at home on Friday, Oct.

The Crandall Pirates were handed their first loss of the season at the hands of the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars on Friday, Oct. 17 at home.

The Kemp Yellowjackets struggled in their road loss to the Sunnyvale Raiders on Friday, Oct. 17.

The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats picked up their second straight district win over the Gateway Charter Academy Gators on Friday, Oct. 17 on the road.

news@kaufmanherald.com Another district loss hurt the Kaufman Lions’ chances at postseason play as they dropped their contest against the Mesquite Poteet Pirates on the road on Friday, Oct. 17.