Forney Arts Council fundraiser and networking event today, future events planned
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Arts Council will hold a happy hour networking event at the Chili's Bar and Grill today, March 17, 2014, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. {loadposition adinsert} 15 percent of all sales...
View ArticleForney Police Reports, week of March 10, 2014
During the week of March 10, 2014, through March 16, 2014, Forney Police Department generated 37 separate police reports for various incidents involving 16 arrests. The incidents reported are only...
View ArticleForney EDC presented unqualified “clean” audit report
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Economic Development Corporation (EDC) received a unqualified audit opinion for their financial statements for the year ending September 30, 2013. An unqualified opinion is...
View ArticleCity of Forney presented unqualified “clean” audit, “strong financial standing”
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney City Council was presented an unqualified “clean” audit report for the City of Forney's fiscal year ending on September 30, 2013, on Tuesday night, March 18, 2014, during...
View ArticleEnvironmental Co-Op updates, cleanups, workshops, and meet and greets
FORNEY, Texas – The Kaufman County Environmental Co-op will host their annual membership meeting tomorrow, March 20, 2014, which will include a meet and greet and a tour of the recycling plant in...
View ArticleTxDOT reports intermittent lane closures on Pinson Road through Saturday
FORNEY, Texas – The Texas Department of Transportation is reporting intermittent lane closures will occur on Pinson Road, Farm-to-Market (FM) 740, between Redbud Drive and the Pinson Road bridge....
View ArticleSoftball: North Forney has early season playoff goals, leading district
FORNEY, Texas – The North Forney Lady Falcons are only five games into district play but already have their sights on playoffs – and for good reason. {loadposition adinsert} The Falcons are currently...
View Article8-year-old special needs child competing to win custom bike needs your help
FORNEY, Texas – An 8-year-old Forney girl is competing nationally for a custom bike and needs your help to win it. The bike isn't any ordinary bike and the girl isn't any ordinary girl. {loadposition...
View ArticleForney High School grad completes U.S. Navy basic training
FORNEY, Texas – A 2012 Forney High School graduate recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Illinois. {loadposition adinsert} Navy Seaman Apprentice...
View Article7th Annual Taste of Forney on March 27
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney High School Band Boosters will host their 7th Annual Taste of Forney on Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the Forney High School cafeteria from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. The Band...
View Article124 warrants cleared in Forney during 2014 Great Texas Warrant Roundup
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Police Department and Forney Municipal Court cleared 124 warrants during the 2014 Great Texas Warrant Roundup. {loadposition adinsert} According to information from the...
View ArticleForney, Mesquite firefighters extinguish SUV fire on IH20
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – Forney and Mesquite firefighters extinguished a fully involved SUV fire on Interstate Highway (IH) 20 on Friday afternoon, March 21, 2014. {loadposition adinsert} The vehicle...
View ArticleCrandall Fire Department sells trucks and equipment to pay fraudulent loans
CRANDALL, Texas – The Crandall Fire Department recently sold two firetrucks and other firefighter equipment to pay off some fire department debt and also to satisfy one of two fraudulent loans which...
View ArticleTxDOT begins FM 148 widening project to make way for future development
TERRELL, Texas – Groundbreaking has begun on a $1.8 million road widening project on Farm-to-Market (FM) 148, according to a Texas Department of Transportation news release this morning. {loadposition...
View ArticleForney Police Reports, week of March 17, 2014
During the week of March 17, 2014, through March 23, 2014, Forney Police Department generated 41 separate police reports for various incidents involving 21 arrests. The incidents reported are only...
View ArticleThe Sandlot movie and Forney Youth Baseball Association opening day this weekend
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Youth Baseball Association is sponsoring an upcoming showing of “The Sandlot”, a 90's classic baseball movie, the night before their Opening Day Ceremonies. {loadposition...
View ArticleCommissioner Clark files defamation suit against Skeet Phillips, wife, and...
FORNEY, Texas – Kaufman County Precinct 2 Commissioner Ray Clark filed a libel suit in the 422nd District Court of Kaufman County against Skeet Phillips, who successfully challenged Clark in the March...
View ArticleForney Police Department testing social media traffic enforcement alerts
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Police Department will likely join a list of north Texas law enforcement agencies using social media to alert drivers of traffic enforcement areas – specifically speeding....
View ArticleLove for Laurren spreading a message of hope and encouragement to FISD students
FORNEY, Texas – Laurren Smith lost her battle to osteosarcoma, a rare cancer, in December of 2009, but the message she had to everyone continues to live on. {loadposition adinsert} Now Laurren's...
View ArticleForney Police officers make two felony drug arrests on same day
FORNEY, Texas – Two Forney Police officers made two felony drug arrests today, March 25, 2014, in separate incidents. {loadposition adinsert} Officer Ross was patrolling Farm-to-Market (FM) 548 earlier...
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