The Kaufman Herald

12/12/2024

Scurry-Rosser boys basketball hammers Bland in season opener

The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats varsity boys basketball team bulldozed the Bland High School Tigers by a count of 81-20 in their 2024-2025 season opener on Nov. 26 at Scurry-Rosser High School.

12/11/2024

Forest Service suggests invasive pests may travel in firewood

Texas A&M Forest Service urges all Texans to help reduce the spread of oak wilt and invasive insects by taking preventative measures and being cautious when collecting, transporting, and purchasing

12/11/2024

Increasing the worth of your most valuable asset

If someone asks what your most valuable asset is, your answer might be your house, vehicle, or investment portfolio. But there’s another answer to this question that’s worth considering –

12/10/2024

Deportation vow alarms construction industry

The state’s construction industry is voicing concern that President-elect Trump’s vow to deport millions of undocumented immigrants would cause major labor shortfalls, according to the Texas Standard.

12/10/2024

Constables utilize artificial intelligence to improve efficiency

The Kaufman County Constable’s Office in Precinct Two has become the first law enforcement agency in Texas to partner with TRULEO, an artificial intelligence tool for law enforcement.

12/09/2024

City Council considers future public works complex

During the Kaufman City Council meeting on Nov. 25, it was decided to dissolve Public Improvement District Number Five as it is currently located on its 73-acre plot of land.

12/09/2024

Commissioner’s Court continues dialogue over showgrounds

Discussions continued during the Nov. 26 Commissioner’s Court meeting regarding the Kaufman County Showgrounds. “We’re supposed to take responsibility for that Jan. 1,” said Judge Jakie Allen.

12/08/2024

Kaufman girls basketball starts season with 8-1 record

The Kaufman Lady Lions varsity basketball team is playing well early in the season, recently participating in a tournament that was hosted by Mabank High School from Nov. 21 through

12/08/2024

Budgeting for the holidays can reduce stress

The holidays are a time for joy and good cheer, but they can also be stressful when it comes to financial concerns. One expert from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

12/08/2024

We Care Wednesday provides support for local parents

Still Waters Pregnancy Center comes together each month to provide diapers, wipes, and formula for local parents in need. “We Care Wednesday” is the first Wednesday of every month at

12/07/2024

Scurry-Rosser football finishes season in area playoff round

The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats varsity football team saw their strong 2024 season come to an end with a 62-34 loss to the Jacksboro Tigers in the area playoff round on Nov.

12/07/2024

H-E-B opening Forney location in early 2026

H-E-B began construction on a new location in Forney in October, with plans to open in early 2026. The company has also purchased 25.6 acres in Mesquite in anticipation of

12/07/2024

Walk Across Texas begins for Monday Elementary students

Monday Elementary began participating in the Walk Across Texas program on the afternoon of Nov. 18. Students walked the mile around the building before going back inside to continue their

12/06/2024

Kaufman boys basketball opens new season

The Kaufman Lions varsity boys basketball team has begun their new 2024-2025 season with a goal of returning to playoff action in 2025.

12/04/2024

🎄🎅 Join Us for Christmas on the Square – December 7th! 🎅🎄

Get ready for a festive day of holiday fun at Christmas on the Square in Kaufman Downtown Square on December 7th from 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM!

🎨 Free Kids' Activities
🛍️ Unique Craft Vendors
🍔 Delicious Food
🎤 Live Performances
📸 Santa Pictures at Heritage Park (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
🎅 Lighted Christmas Parade at 6:00 PM
🎄 Tree Lighting, Santa Pictures, and Cookies at City Hall at 7:00 PM

It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with your family and friends! 🌟

Sponsored by the City of Kaufman and Texas Health.

📅 Date: December 7th
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Kaufman Downtown Square

Don't miss out on this magical day! See you there! 🎉

11/28/2024

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