August 2026

Body For much of my adult life, I have enjoyed learning about shooting and hunting with different sporting arms. Back when I was a young man just starting a family, money was tight and I continued hunting deer and wild hogs with my trusty lever action 30-30.

Body Kaufman County District Attorney Erleigh Wiley announced the conviction and sentencing of a Kaufman County man for aggravated sexual assault of a child on Friday, Aug. 14.

Body August 28: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is hosting a Lunch and Learn One Dish Wonders class on Friday, Aug. 28 at 11 a.m.

Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Crandall City Council approved their 2026 tax rate, which is consistent with 2025’s tax rate, at their regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 17.

Body The Lowe’s of Kaufman celebrated their grand opening as they opened their doors to the public on Friday, Aug. 7.

Body Building on its commitment to meet the healthcare needs of those living in rapidly expanding Kaufman County, Texas Health Resources is investing in a significant renovation and expansion of the Emergency Department at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman, in addition to the...

Body Terrell Volunteer Fire Department and CareFlite responded to a rollover crash on FM 148 north of FM 987 in Terrell on Sunday, Aug. 16.

Body The Kaufman High School band is heading to the 139th Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California in 2028. Hundreds of bands around the world are under consideration and only 18 bands were selected, including the Mighty Lions band.

Body The Kaufman Lions tennis squad had an amazing week. Kaufman’s varsity squad competed in five matches including Van, Forney, North Forney, Alvarado and Midlothian Heritage. Additionally, the JV had a match against Corsicana.

Body I guess most of us outdoor types have equipment that we’ve become fond of over the years. For some, it might be an old outboard motor that was acquired years ago that just refuses to wear out.