No injuries after vehicle strikes highway light pole
FORNEY, Texas — No injuries were reported after a driver lost control of her vehicle and struck a light pole on U.S. Highway 80 Wednesday, November 5, 2014.
View ArticleOne transported after striking highway cable median
FORNEY, Texas — Less than an hour after a one-vehicle accident on westbound U.S. Highway 80 involving a vehicle striking a light pole, another vehicle lost control and struck the cable median of the...
View ArticleFourth rainy-day accident in same mile stretch of highway
FORNEY, Texas — No injuries were reported in the fourth rainy-day accident today in the same mile stretch of U.S. Highway 80 in Forney.
View ArticleNorth Forney softball hosting fall festival, Nov 15
FORNEY, Texas — The North Forney High School softball team will host their inaugural fall festival, The Falcon Fest, on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at North Forney High School from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
View ArticleRockwall man pleads guilty to federal child pornography offense involving...
DALLAS, Texas (U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas) — A 32-year-old Rockwall, Texas, man appeared this morning in federal court, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Irma C. Ramirez, and pleaded...
View ArticleSilver Alert issued for 81-year-old missing Terrell man
TERRELL, Texas — A statewide Silver Alert was issued by the Department of Public Safety for an 81-year-old Terrell man who was reported missing yesterday, November 5, 2014.
View ArticleTerrell cuts ribbon at heart of new development, new business announcements
TERRELL, Texas — The City of Terrell held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at the heart of their new development “boom” at the intersections of I-20, Spur 557, and Farm-to-Market (FM) 148.
View ArticleNoah’s Ark celebrates 20 years in business, Forney roots
FORNEY, Texas — Noah’s Ark Early Development Center is celebrating 20 years in business this month with what began as humble beginnings in Forney.
View ArticleVeterans Day concert, BBQ, live auction to raise funds for injured vets...
FORNEY, Texas — A Veterans Day country music concert, live auction, and BBQ dinner will raise funds for a veteran injured in Afghanistan which resulted in the amputation of both of his legs.
View ArticleProsper bumps North Forney volleyball
FORNEY, Texas — Top-ranked District 10-5A contender Prosper High School bumped the District 12-5A North Forney High School volleyball team out of the playoffs in the second round.
View Article18-wheeler dumps more than 150 gallons of fuel on I-20, ramp after striking...
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — An 18-wheeler dumped more than 150 gallons of fuel for several miles on westbound I-20 after striking debris in the road and rupturing a fuel tank Thursday night, November 6,...
View ArticleEastbound I-20 reopens following 18-wheeler fire in Mesquite
MESQUITE, Texas — An 18-wheeler tractor fire temporarily closed eastbound I-20 in Mesquite overnight.
View ArticleFrisco Centennial knocks off Forney volleyball
FORNEY, Texas — Top-ranked District 9-5A Frisco Centennial High School knocked the No. 2 District 12-5A Forney High School volleyball team out of the playoffs in the second round, sweeping them in...
View ArticleAtmos repairing gas line struck during sewer line replacement
FORNEY, Texas — Atmos Energy crews are working to repair a gas line which was struck around noon today while crews were working to replace a sewer line on East Brooks Street in downtown Forney.
View ArticleCriminal charges pending for Unity Bowl prank
FORNEY, Texas — Criminal charges are pending for a student involved in a Unity Bowl prank overnight just hours before cross-town rivals Forney and North Forney are set to take the football field for...
View ArticleForney clinches third straight Unity Bowl title
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School (6-4, 3-4) football team clinched its third straight Unity Bowl title on Friday night, November 7, 2014, against cross-town rival and fellow District 12-5A...
View ArticleDriver flees on foot following two vehicle accident on I-20 overnight
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The driver of a pickup truck fled the scene of a two-vehicle accident on I-20 overnight.
View ArticlePhoto gallery: Hundreds attend 7th Annual Turkey Trax
FORNEY, Texas — Several hundred people attended the 7th Annual Turkey Trax Auto Show in historic downtown Forney, Texas, on Sunday, November 9, 2014..
View ArticleForney honors veterans at Saturday ceremony
FORNEY, Texas — It was a solemn ceremony at the Mick Spellman Amphitheater on Saturday, November 8, 2014, as more than 800 people packed the amphitheater’s lawn to honor those who have served in the...
View ArticleDPS helicopter visits Boy Scouts at Forney Community Park
FORNEY, Texas — A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) helicopter visited cub scout and boy scout troops from the Boy Scout’s Texas Skies District during an overnight camp-out at the Mick Spellman...
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