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Two Forney Police officers awarded Star Employee awards
FORNEY, Texas – Two Forney Police officers were awarded Star Employee awards for exemplary service and going 'above and beyond the call' on an incident involving a young man with autism. {loadposition...
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Forney High School crowned Grand Champion at 7th Annual Dallas Wind Symphony...
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney High School wind ensemble was crowned the Grand Champion Windband at the 7th Annual Dallas Wind Symphony Invitational Windband Festival, the competition's top honor, on May...
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South Carolina man arrested for theft from AT&T store
FORNEY, Texas – 25-year-old Christopher Scott Bickley of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, was arrested by Forney Police Department Tuesday afternoon, May 6, 2014, following the theft of a Samsung Galaxy...
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Forney Police on lookout for truck, trailer, dragsters stolen
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Police Department is on the lookout for someone who stole a man's truck, enclosed trailer, two dragsters, and other miscellaneous racing equipment valued at over $54,000....
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Lockdown lifted at Wills Point ISD after apprehension of former student
WILLS POINT, Texas – An early morning lockdown at all Wills Point Independent School District schools has been lifted after authorities apprehended a former student who made threats, according to...
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18-wheeler jackknifes closing westbound U.S. Highway 80 at FM 460
FORNEY, Texas – An 18-wheeler jackknifed on westbound U.S. Highway 80 at Farm-to-Market (FM) 460 at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, May 8, 2014, causing hours of delays. {loadposition...
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Kaufman County auditor temporarily reappointed pending Texas Rangers...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – Kaufman County District Judges Chitty and Tygrett have reappointed Kaufman County Auditor Karen Cooper as the acting auditor to an additional 30-day extension pending a Texas...
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Heavy rains prompt overnight repair of FM 740
FORNEY, Texas – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will make emergency repairs overnight on a portion of Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 in Forney, which was already under construction, after heavy...
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Criswell Elementary student crossing Pinson Road struck by car
FORNEY, Texas – A Criswell Elementary student is okay after being struck by a car this morning, May 9, 2014, as he was crossing Pinson Road, according to Forney Independent School District officials....
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Five injured in head-on collision on FM 741
CRANDALL, Texas – Five patients were transported to area hospitals following a violent head-on collision on Farm-to-Market (FM) 741 this morning, May 9, 2014, according to Crandall Fire Department...
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EB U.S. Highway 80 closed following single-vehicle motorcycle accident
FORNEY, Texas – Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 was temporarily closed at approximately 3:53 p.m. after a single-vehicle motorcycle accident just east of the Farm-to-Market (FM) 460 exit ramp. The motorcycle...
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Softball: North Forney run-rules third straight game in playoff route
FORNEY, Texas – It was another dominating performance for the North Forney High School Lady Falcons softball team facing off against the team that knocked them out of the playoffs last year, 9-4A...
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2014 Election Results: City, school, and special elections
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Forney ISD Superintendent takes ED position in Hunstville
FORNEY, Texas – Forney Independent School District Superintendent Michael Holland announced his resignation today, May 12, 2014, which will take effect later this summer, possibly July. Holland...
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Emily's Monkeys annual event raises over $14K for TSRH
FORNEY, Texas – The 4th Annual Emily's Monkeys sock monkey making event raised over $14,000 for Texas Scottish Rite Hospital and prepared over 165 sock monkeys for delivery to surgery-bound patients....
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Felony charges dismissed against former constable
FORNEY, Texas – The felony tampering charges against former Kaufman County Precinct 2 Constable Joe Don Law were dismissed last month after the constable surrendered his law license and admitted to the...
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Forney ISD to hold special board meeting to discuss hiring of Superintendent
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Independent School District's Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2014, to discuss their options for hiring a new superintendent after...
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25th Infantry Division Association awards scholarship to FHS student
FORNEY, Texas – Forney High School senior Megan Murphy received a $1,500 25th Infantry Division Association scholarship from Charlie Battery at the 6th Annual C Battery Reunion on May 10, 2014, in San...
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Oklahoma! musical to take stage May 16, 17
FORNEY, Texas – The musical Oklahoma!, as performed by Warren Middle School theater students, is set to take stage at the North Forney High School Auditorium on Friday, May 16, 2014, and Saturday, May...
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NFHS student wins Congressional Art Competition, exhibit at U.S. Capital
FORNEY, Texas – For the second year in a row, a North Forney High School student's artwork was chosen to represent the 5th District of Texas in the annual Congressional Art Competition. {loadposition...
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