Published at: 10:04 pm - Friday April 30 2010
Your north Texas weekend will be one with on again, off again rainfall, thanks to a series of mid level lifting zones moving by. More commonly referred to as “pockets of energy” or “upper level disturbances”, these regions of…
Published at: 08:04 pm - Friday April 30 2010
The Department of the Army released on April 28 the 2010 Army Modernization Strategy. Equipping individual soldiers and units is a core responsibility for the U.S. Army under Title 10, U.S. Code. "The goal of Army modernization is to…
Published at: 10:04 pm - Thursday April 29 2010
Despite the major tornado outbreak of April 22-24, the year-to-date U.S. tornado count remains in the bottom 25% of years since the mid 1950’s, according to SPC data. Prior to this three-day salvo of twisters, fewer than 100 had been observed,…
Published at: 06:04 am - Thursday April 29 2010
Kaufman County finally has a Crime Stoppers program. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of the 16 member 2010 Leadership Kaufman County class. The class began working on the project in October 2009 after being asked to help by local Kaufman County…
Published at: 05:04 am - Wednesday April 28 2010
Kaufman County investigators were stopped at a red light in Kaufman at Highway 34 and Highway 175 on Friday, April 23rd when they spotted two suspicious men. The two men were on the street corner selling concert tickets for a local nightclub. …
Published at: 03:04 am - Wednesday April 28 2010
Its official citizen soldiers from the Army National Guard’s 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team commanded by Colonel Guy Thomas and headquartered at Gowen Field in Boise, Idaho will be participating in Operation New Dawn. Operation Dawn is what…
Published at: 02:04 am - Tuesday April 27 2010
Terrell, Texas- 3-year-old Jacob Ewing of Kaufman County drowned Saturday evening in a pool at his family’s home. The family was having a large party on Saturday in the 10000 block of FM 429 near Terrell. Apparently little Jacob Ewing…
Published at: 02:04 am - Tuesday April 27 2010
When a secret shopper recently purchased a food product using a Texas food stamp card in Decatur, Texas, the receipt showed taxes were paid on that product. The purchase, made on Monday, April 26, 2010, was for a 24-pack of sodas. “Food,…
Published at: 11:04 pm - Monday April 26 2010
The major tornado outbreak of April 22-24, 2010 brought the YTD total well above the record minimum territory it had strayed into about a week beforehand (see graphic above). The YTD total is still about 100 twisters below the 56-year average….
Published at: 04:04 pm - Sunday April 25 2010
United States Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michèle Flournoy and Permanent Secretary for Defence Chiang Chie Foo co-chaired the fourth U.S.-Singapore Strategic Security Policy Dialogue that concluded April 21 at the Ministry of Defence…