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A full day of fun, patriotic celebration and good times is set to return as Red, White and BOOM makes its way to Kaufman on Saturday, July 5. The day begins bright and early at 9 a.m.

The Kemp ISD Board of Trustees met in regular session June 16 where they approved a balanced budget for the 2025-26 school year. Superintendent Dr.

news@kaufmanherald.com A Kaufman County man accused of capital murder requested his trial be held outside of Kaufman County. Trevor McEuen, 32, is seeking a fair trial for the 2023 murder of his 35-year-old neighbor Aaron Martinez.

The Kaufman Chess Club had a fun night of teaching and learning to play the game of chess at the Kaufman County Library. .

Patty Maggard knew the importance of preparing for one’s death. But while she and her husband made their wills, it wasn’t until she attended an advance care planning class that she helped organize at her Cleburne church that Maggard learned about other important legal documents needed.

June 27: Bee-Happy is hosting an Elvis Style Bingo Night on Friday, June 27 at 6 p.m. at The Porch at First Baptist Church Kaufman.

Mabank Police Department and Mabank Fire Rescue responded to a call involving a construction site accident June 18. According to a press release, the call came in around 10:29 a.m.

District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced today that 65-year-old Randy Doyle Crow of Kaufman, has been sentenced to 20 years in the Texas penitentiary for the offense of Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact after a week-long trial before Honorable Judge Casey Blair in the 86th District Court of Kaufman County. Judge Blair granted the State’s motion to stack the sentences after a Kaufman County jury found Crow guilty of two counts of Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact and assessed punishment for the two counts at 16 years and 4 years, respectively.

It’s almost fireworks time! Yes, July 4 is almost upon us and that means it’s time for the annual Freedom-Fest of fireworks, food and a kid zone of activities hosted by Terrell Youth Athletes on July 4 at the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum, 119 Silent Wings Blvd.

Master Gardener cactus class at Kaufman Library