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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 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 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 The Commissioners’ Court of Kaufman County voted Aug. 11 to approve a resolution declaring a need for a housing authority authorized by state law to operate within the county.

Body During their grand opening ceremony on Friday, Aug. 7, Lowe’s of Kaufman also made three $1,000 donations to local nonprofit organizations, including Kaufman Lions Club, Bee Happy and Norville Children’s Shelter.

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

Body Crandall ISD hosted their annual Back to School Bash at the end of July. Over 500 backpacks were donated, 40-plus community partners were involved and over 350-plus families as the Pirates ready for the 2026-27 school year. 

Body The Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association recently presented Lone Star CASA with a $110,435 donation raised through the 21st Annual Cars for CASA car show, continuing a remarkable tradition of supporting children and youth who have experienced abuse and neglect...

Body District Elementary Teacher of the Year, Torrie Deville (middle, right), represented Kaufman ISD at the Region 10 Teacher of the Year banquet in late July. .

Body russell@themonitor.net Aug. 4, Kaufman County Commissioner’s Court voted to accept the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27, with final approval set for Aug. 25, according to County Judge Jakie Allen.