September 2026

news@kaufmanherald.com One woman was killed and a small child injured in a two-vehicle wreck in Forney on Saturday, Aug. 29.

Kaufman High School announced their 2026 Homecoming Court nominees for Homecoming King, Queen and Duchess. Homecoming King nominees are Juan Andrade (from left to right), Jayden Pipkins, Roger De La Cruz and Adrian Ordonez.

The Kaufman Lions varsity boys’ cross country team placed first at the Mineola Invitational, led by Gael Garcia placing fourth, followed by fellow medalists Ian Enderle (fifth) and Ezequiel Delapaz (sixth).

The Kaufman Lions varsity football team suffered their first loss of the season to the Hallsville Bobcats at home on Friday, Sept. 4.

The Kemp Yellowjackets dropped their second straight game to begin the season on Friday, Sept. 4 against the Conrad Chargers on the road.

The Kaufman Lions tennis team kicked off district competition on Tuesday, Sept. 1 against Sulphur Springs.

Homecoming Duchess nominees are Sophomore Duchess Sofia Pedroza (back row, left to right), Freshman Duchess Kyriah Burch, Freshman Duchess Olivia Preston, Sophomore Duchess Cloe Griffis, Duchess Brylee Cayce (front row, left to right) and Junior Duchess Morgan Merritt.

news@kaufmanherald.com The Crandall Pirates varsity football team lost their second straight game to start the season on the road against the Rowlett Eagles on Friday, Sept. 4.

The Kaufman Lady Lions varsity volleyball squad came out victorious at home against the Canton Lady Eagles on Tuesday, Sept. 1.

The Kemp Lady Yellowjackets varsity volleyball team dropped their road contest to the Conrad Lady Chargers on Tuesday, Sept. 1.