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Kaufman Family Dentistry was selected as the Kaufman Chamber of Commerce and Kaufman Economic Development Corporation’s Business of the Month for June. Kaufman Family Dentistry has been serving the Kaufman community for over 40 years and they are known for their warm, personalized approach, top-tier dental care and they make every patient feel like family.

The Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake (HSCCL) is seeking dedicated volunteers to support our mission to promote the humane treatment of animals through care, education, and advocacy. Volunteering is a meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of animals in need. We welcome assistance with our Saturday adoption events, as well as general help around the shelter during the week. In addition, we are in urgent need of foster volunteers to provide short-term homes for dogs as they adjust and prepare for adoption. If you're interested in making a difference in the life of a shelter animal, please contact Diana Gentry at (903) 432-3422 or info@hsccl.org for more in-FISH formation.

Graduates from Texas Connections Academy, a fulltime, tuition-free online public school for students in grades 3-12, celebrated their achievements in front of family and friends at the NRG Stadium in Houston on Friday, June 6.

Kaufman County Grand Jury returned 29 indictments June 20. Indictment information obtained from the District Clerk’s office does not include ages or addresses of defendants.

July 4: Terrell will be hosting their July 4th Freedom-Fest at 1010 Airport Road from 6-9 p.m. The event is a free community event that will include food vendors, kids’ activities and more.

Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas (WSNCT) proudly announces Carlton Tidwell as the new Board Chair for the Workforce Development Board for North Central Texas. With nearly 30 years of experience across the private sector, economic development, and community engagement, Tidwell’s leadership and vision will help advance WSNCT’s mission to create opportunities for individuals and strengthen regional businesses.

The Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake (HSCCL) has been a trusted part of the community since 1983, providing shelter, food, medical treatment, love, and care to thousands of animals in need. But there are still many misconceptions about what we do — and don’t — do.

Catching fish can be a challenging endeavor especially when conditions change quickly and patterns that have been as constant as the Polar star fail to produce bites. Such was the case with a striper fishing trip at Lake Texoma last week with my friends at Striper Express.

A truck driver has been charged with five counts of manslaughter after a deadly crash on I-20 in Kaufman County that killed five people on Saturday afternoon. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Alexis Gonzalez-Companioni fell asleep at the wheel, causing his semitruck to plow into stopped traffic on the highway, causing a chain reaction.