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The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office arrested a male juvenile in the shooting death of a 19-year-old in Forney on Saturday, Nov. 1.

Kaufman ISD broke ground on their new middle school and ag barn building on Monday, Oct. 27 right by the current Kaufman Ag Barn and Kaufman Junior High.

Yerandy Pardo and Bryleigh Barker were named the 2025 Kaufman HS Homecoming King and Queen at the Lions football game on Friday, Oct. 31.

The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) posted an update on its social media site on Monday, Oct. 27 about its triple homicide investigation into the death of three people and hospitalization of two others stemming from an Oct. 17 incident in the Cedar Creek Cove subdivision near Payne Springs, saying the suspect “has been confirmed deceased.”

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The Second Annual Battle of the Badges returns on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Crandall High School softball field.

news@kaufmanherald.com Kaufman County experienced a security incident that occurred on Monday, Oct. 20 according to a press release from the county.

Kemp City Council heard from Police Chief Curtis Kaloi, who told members that his department plans to implement a Citizens’ Police Academy aimed at enhancing community engagement and transparency during their regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 14.

news@kaufmanherald.com A minor was struck by a Crandall Police vehicle responding to a call in the Heartland area on Monday, Oct. 20.

As the Midway lights dim and Big Tex waves his final farewell, the 2025 State Fair of Texas comes to a close – yet the memories made this season continue to shine across the Lone Star State. During its 24-day run, the 2025 State Fair welcomed an estimated 2 million people through its gates, each adding their own story to a season filled with tradition, excitement, and Texas-sized memories.