Kemp
A city in Kaufman County, Texas — population 1,251 as of 2020.
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More indictments in West Texas oil theft case
More indictments in West Texas oil theft case mps-post Thu, 10/01/2026 - 12:17 Image (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (The Center Square) More people have been indicted in a West Texas oil field theft case. Last month, after a lengthy multi-agency investigation…
Public Safety
Mission Local
September 30Wings edge Valkyries in OT thriller — winner takes all in S.F. on Friday
On-the-ground coverage in Texas and from bar to bar in San Francisco Wings edge Valkyries in OT thriller — winner takes all in S.F. on Friday
General
Blue Ribbon News
September 30Del Webb breaks ground on new Rockwall area development
Pictured are members of the PulteGroup team: Gary Davis, VP Construction; Regina Pinnell, VP Sales; Scott Bryson, Division President; Tricia Carillo, VP Finance; Marc Zett, VP Land Development. ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 30, 2026) PulteGroup officially broke ground on Del Webb Sonoma…
Real Estate & Development
Mission Local
September 28Valkyries win first playoff game in franchise history in blowout fashion
The Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings in their first ever playoff win. They play again in Dallas on Wednesday. Valkyries win first playoff game in franchise history in blowout fashion
General
Blue Ribbon News
September 18State Fair of Texas to Highlight United States’ 250th Anniversary Through Various Attractions
Opening Day Ceremony Flyover, Patriotic Exhibits, Live Performances, and More DALLAS – September 18, 2026 – In addition to the recently announced attractions coming to the 2026 State Fair of Texas, we’re proud to introduce even more FREE experiences celebrating the 250th birthday…
Events
Blue Ribbon News
September 17Botanical Bingo brings Plant Bingo Night to four area venues
(Sept. 17, 2026) Plant lovers and bingo fans can enjoy a relaxed evening of food, drinks and prizes as Botanical Bingo presents four Plant Bingo Night events across the area. Each event will feature 10 plant prizes, and every ticket holder will receive a free starter plant to…
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Kemp by the numbers
- Area
- 2.28 sq mi (5.89 km²), 0.06 sq mi water
- Median age
- 39.3
- Households
- 396
- Persons per household
- 3
- Median house value
- $168,100
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 449, KEMP, TX 75143