October 2025

The Crandall Pirates took down the Kaufman Lions in their Highway 175 rivalry district football game on Friday, Oct. 10 in Kaufman.

news@kaufmanherald.com The Canton Eagles put on a dominant offensive performance in their district football game against the Kemp Yellowjackets at home on Friday, Oct. 10.

news@kaufmanherald.com The Scurry-Rosser Lady Wildcats varsity volleyball team took down the Blooming Grove Lady Lions on the road Friday, Oct. 10.

As an outdoors writer for almost four decades now and weekly author of this outdoor column, as might be expected, I have been exposed to a great deal the outdoor lifestyle has to offer. This week, I want to share with you a close to home hunt that details what extent an old hunter will go to put game on the meat pole.

Spay Neuter Network (SNN) is making it easier and more affordable for Kaufman County pet owners to care for their dogs and cats. This program covers spay/neuter surgery, rabies vaccination, core vaccines (DAPPV for dogs and FVRCP for cats), and a microchip, for dogs and cats living in the following ZIP codes: 75114, 75118, 75126, 75142, 75143, 75147, 75156, 75157, 75158, 75159, 75160, 75161, 75169 and 75474.

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news@kaufmanherald.com The Crandall City Council discussed an upcoming ballot item that is set to be voted on in the Nov. 4 election.

In an era where digital communication makes it easier than ever for scammers to disguise themselves, many Americans continue to fall victim to government impostor scams. These deceptive operations rely on fear and authority, using fake credentials and urgent threats to convince consumers that they’re speaking with legitimate officials.

Leadership starts with the person in the mirror. Whether in the classroom, the boardroom, or the community, true leadership doesn’t begin with changing others; it begins with leading ourselves.