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Two arrested following storage unit burglaries
Forney, Texas – Two males were arrested by the Forney Police Department and later transferred to the Kaufman County Jail following burglaries at the Marquis Ranch Self Storage on Farm-to-Market (FM)...
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Fred Meyer Jewelers offering gifts, giveaways to first customers of their new...
Fred Meyer Jewelers will be opening their 1,300 square foot store on January 24, 2014, inside the Kroger Marketplace which is opening the same day. {loadposition adinsert} To celebrate, they are giving...
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New developer purchases Devonshire from Hunt Properties
Forney, Texas – An investment firm has purchased the 925-acre master-planned community of Devonshire on Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 from Hunt Properties. Wheelock Street Capital announced the acquisition...
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Flu on the rise: free shot clinic plus other shot locations
With flu season on the rise in North Texas, the 1st United Methodist Church of Forney, Texas, will be holding one of their free immunizations and flu shot events on January 14, 2014, for eligible...
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Police respond to report of child abduction in Travis Ranch, child safe
Forney, Texas – Police responded to a reported child abduction in Travis Ranch just after school hours on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. The call was initiated by at least one witness who reported seeing...
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Six Crandall High School football players named Academic All-State
Crandall, Texas – Six Crandall High School football players have been named to the Texas High School Coaches Association's 2013-14 Academic All-State team as voted by member coaches. {loadposition...
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Terrell PD: Crime rate continues to fall for fourth year in a row
Terrell, Texas – Terrell Police Department Chief Jody Lay announced today, January 9, 2014, the crime rate in Terrell continues to fall for the fourth year in a row for fiscal year 2013-14....
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Forney and Mesquite Fire Departments extinguish early morning RV fire
Forney, Texas – Forney and Mesquite Fire Departments extinguished an early morning RV fire at the Lakeside RV Park on FM 2757 just south of Forney and Interstate Highway (IH) 20. {loadposition...
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Forney ISD Superintendent Holland provides state-of-the-district updates to...
Forney Independent School District Superintendent Michael Holland delivered a state-of-the-district update at the Forney Area Chamber of Commerce's monthly meeting on January, 9, 2014. {loadposition...
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Pinson Road traffic to reroute next week
Forney, Texas – Drivers along Pinson Road/Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 will get a much smoother ride next week as crews prepare to switch the travel lanes on Tuesday or Wednesday. {loadposition adinsert}...
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Road work comes to a halt on FM 740 near Travis Ranch until new contractor...
Forney, Texas – Road work on Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 near Travis Ranch and the Rockwall County line has come to a screeching halt after the contractor on the project went out of business during the...
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Gateway Bridge nearing completion, weather permitting
Forney, Texas – There are approximately four weeks left in construction work at the Gateway Bridge before opening for drivers – and providing much needed relief for Windmill Farms commuters....
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United States Senator Ted Cruz keynote speaker at Kaufman County GOP event,...
Terrell, Texas – United States Senator Ted Cruz was the keynote speaker at a packed Kaufman County Republican Party event at the First Assembly of God church on Saturday, January 11, 2014....
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Kaufman County Clerk's Office receives TDSHS Five Star Award with Exemplary...
The Kaufman County Clerk's Office was presented with their 9th Five Star Award from the Texas Department of State Health Services and were also recognized with Exemplary Status at the 59th Annual Vital...
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Adult softball league one step closer to becoming a reality
A unanimous vote by the Forney Parks and Recreation Board on Wednesday night, January 15, 2014, brought an adult softball league one step closer to becoming a reality in Forney, Texas. {loadposition...
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Asst. City Manager: Traffic signal feasibility study requests made to TxDOT
Forney, Texas – According to Forney's Assistant City Manager Gina Nash, two traffic signal feasibility requests have been made to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the entrance/exit of...
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Felony DWI conviction of Mesquite man upheld by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
On January 15, 2014, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin upheld the conviction and 80-year prison sentence received by a Mesquite man for felony DWI in May of 2012. {loadposition adinsert}...
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Rollover accident causes brief Sunday delays on IH 20
Forney, Texas – A rollover accident caused brief delays for motorists on westbound Interstate Highway (IH) 20 in Kaufman County on Sunday afternoon. {loadposition adinsert} At approximately 5:15 p.m.,...
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Multi-agency response to large grass fire in rural Kaufman County
Kaufman County, Texas – Multiple fire departments fought a large grass fire on Farm-to-Market (FM) 2757 near County Road (CR) 257 on Monday afternoon, January 20, 2014. {loadposition adinsert} The...
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Forney ISD Board of Trustees extend Superintendent's contract
Forney, Texas – The Forney Independent School District's Board of Trustees extended Superintendent Michael Holland's contract after an executive session at their monthly meeting on January 13, 2014....
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