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Kemp ISD recognized Johnny Wilson - a dedicated Kemp Band parent and volunteer since the 2009–10 school year. His children — Brittnee, Zac, Connor, Ben and Dylan — were all proud members of the band program.

Popular male vocalist and social media personality Chris Ruggiero will be performing his hit show “Teenage Dreams & Magic Moments” live in concert at the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center stage located on the campus of Terrell High School on Thursday evening, January 12, 2026.

news@kaufmanherald.com Scurry-Rosser ISD recently approved their new school year calendar for 2026-2027. The calendar includes key dates families plan each year around, like the first and last day of school.

The City of Terrell broke ground on the Terrell Pet Adoption Center on U.S. Highway 34 next to the Terrell Police Department Headquarters on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

For many years, back in the day when I simply could not afford to drop my game off at a processor, I learned to do the processing at home. As a youngster, I watched my dad butcher hogs every winter and learned the basics skills necessary to transform game into ‘meat’ ready for the freezer.

news@kaufmanherald.com The City of Crandall has announced its 20th Annual Christmas Festival and Parade. The event is set for Saturday, Dec.

news@kaufmanherald.com The 3rd Annual Christmas Parade and Market on Main Street returns to the City of Kemp on Saturday, Nov. 29.

Tractor Supply celebrated National Hometown Heroes Day on Nov. 1 across all of its 2,300+ stores nationwide, and each store donated $500 to a local police, fire or veteran organization, totaling more than $1 million in a single day.

Supporting veterans is a worthy endeavor at any time of year, though such efforts tend to be more prominent in November. Veterans Day is celebrated annually on November 11 in honor of the millions of individuals across the United States who are military veterans.

Scurry-Rosser resident John Urso has grown and tended what he claims is a 275-lb. pumpkin which, as you can see, can fit a small child inside.