Crandall ISD hires new football head coach and athletic director for Crandall...
CRANDALL, Texas – The Crandall Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Joe Dale Cary as the new athletic director and football head coach at Crandall High School....
View ArticleSochi-bound U.S. National Sled Hockey teammate says farewell in Forney
FORNEY, Texas – 27-year-old Taylor Lipsett, of Mesquite, Texas, spent Sunday afternoon surrounded by family and friends in Forney before he catches a flight to Sochi, Russia, on Wednesday to represent...
View ArticleBREAKING: Arson arrest made in last year's huge Forney warehouse fire
FORNEY, Texas – Kaufman County fire investigators arrested a man and charged him with arson for a warehouse fire last year at 12035 South Profit Row near Farm-to-Market 1641 which completely destroyed...
View ArticleEarly voting last chance to use electronic voting system in March 4 Primary
Early voting for the March 4, 2014, Primary election continues through the end of the week. The county has also extended voting hours until the early voting deadline on Friday, February 28, 2014, from...
View ArticleDriver transported to hospital after head-on collision with tree
FORNEY, Texas – A driver was transported to a hospital Monday morning, February 24, 2014, after veering off the road and hitting a tree head-on on Farm-to-Market 740. The accident occurred at...
View ArticleForney 360 Impact Change to complete service project at Prairie View Cemetery
Volunteers with Forney 360's Impact Change project will return to Prairie View Cemetery on Saturday, March 22, 2014, from 8 a.m. until noon to continue clearing heavy brush, mowing, weed eating, and...
View ArticleForney Fire Department donates truck to Mabank Fire Department
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Fire Department handed over the keys and title to a 2002 Ford Excursion to the Mabank Fire Department earlier today, February 25, 2014. {loadposition adinsert} The unit was...
View ArticleForney, North Forney girls basketball receive All-District honors
FORNEY, Texas – Several Forney High School and North Forney High School girls basketball players were named by area District 10-4A coaches to the 1st, 2nd, and Academic All-District teams....
View ArticleForney, North Forney boys basketball receive All-District honors
FORNEY, Texas – Area District 10-4A coaches released their tallies for 1st, 2nd, and Academic All-District teams and North Forney has high hopes in freshman Parrish Price. {loadposition adinsert}...
View ArticleRecord monthly sales tax payment to Forney, uptrend continues
FORNEY, Texas – The City of Forney's most recent tax allocation payment from the Texas Comptroller's Office is the city's largest on record in a growing upward trend, according to a Texas Comptroller's...
View ArticleDPD investigating murder-suicide involving Crandall police officer
The Dallas Police Department is investigating an apparent murder-suicide in a two-story duplex in the 1800 block of Browder Street. The Crandall Police Department has confirmed Sergeant Nick Pitofsky...
View ArticleAlfredo's Steakhouse and Seafood burglarized twice, police seek assistance
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Police Department is requesting the public assistance in two recent burglaries at Alfredo's Steakhouse and Seafood located at 111 East U.S. Highway 80. {loadposition...
View ArticleForney Police Department issues second 'crime alert' today for separate burglary
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Police Department issued a “crime alert” via social media today in regards to a home burglary in the Trails of Chestnut Meadow neighborhood – the second crime alert via...
View ArticleSix area fire departments battle fast moving grass fire
FORNEY, Texas – What began as several small grass fires quickly turned into a multi-agency response. The Forney Fire Department was dispatched to an area near FM 740 just south of Interstate 20 on...
View ArticleCity Council, Parks Board discuss citizen survey for new Parks Master Plan
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney City Council and the Parks and Recreation Board of Directors met on Tuesday night, February 25, 2014, to discuss a needs assessment and survey results from a citizen survey...
View ArticleForney City Council and School Board election rundown
FORNEY, TEXAS – Before the candidate filing deadline for a place on the upcoming May 10, 2014, ballot, it was apparent there would be contested races for both the Forney City Council and Forney...
View ArticleSUV, trailer involved in rollover accident
FORNEY, Texas – An SUV hauling a small U-Haul trailer overturned early Monday morning, March 3, 2014, on eastbound U.S. Highway 80 because of icy road conditions. {loadposition adinsert} The accident...
View ArticleCriswell Elementary kindergartners tour City Bank Texas
FORNEY, Texas – Criswell Elementary kindergartners toured Forney's City Bank Texas on Wednesday morning, February 28, 2014. {loadposition adinsert} The students toured the bank, asked questions, heard...
View ArticleWill Precinct 2 voters reject negative political mailers?
FORNEY, Texas – The race for Kaufman County Precinct 2 commissioner is now a personal affair after negative political mailers hit mailboxes precinct-wide claiming two-term Commissioner Ray Clark's...
View Article2014 March 4, 2014, election results
Last update 10:06 p.m. CST, results are coming in. These results are ONLY from Kaufman County. State Senator, District 2, Vote for 1 Early Voting Election Day 100% reported Bob Deuell 2,282 - 44.69%...
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