Kidnapped Dallas woman found in Kaufman
A Dallas woman was found in Kaufman, Texas, after being kidnapped at gunpoint on Thursday, August 22, 2013, in downtown Dallas, Texas. Kaufman Police arrested 37-year-old Charles Atkins Lewis Jr., of...
View ArticleLatest aerial photos from Kroger Marketplace in Forney, January 2014...
A representative from Kroger has released the latest aerial photos of the new Kroger Marketplace currently under construction in Forney, Texas. The Marketplace is a new Kroger concept for store layout...
View ArticleForney High School Ex-Students Association announces homecoming plans and...
The Forney High School Ex-Students Association announced their annual Jackrabbit Homecoming luncheon and silent auction. The homecoming celebrations will kick off at the September 13th football game...
View ArticleCowboy Chicken only weeks away from opening in Forney
A North Texas rotisserie chicken chain will soon open in Forney, Texas, in Shafer Plaza next to the recently opened Oscar Delta Texas Kitchen. Cowboy Chicken has become well known for their open grill...
View ArticleForney Jackrabbits win preseason opener 21 - 12 over Royse City Bulldogs
The Forney Jackrabbits football began their preseason at Royse City on Friday night, August 30, 2013. Still looking for their first 4A playoff win, Jackrabbits took the field sporting new uniforms with...
View ArticleThree kickoff returns for touchdowns not enough for North Forney against...
The North Forney Falcons played the Frisco High School Raccoons at City Bank Stadium on Friday night, August 30, 2013 in their first preseason football game of the 2013-14 season. The Falcons' kickoff...
View ArticleForney's Pride Football players selected as Offense-Defense All Americans
Forney, Texas – Thirteen Pride Football Club players were selected as Offense-Defense All Americans which qualifies them to participate in the 8th Annual Offense-Defense All-American Bowl at the Citrus...
View ArticleTerrell man dies in major accident on FM 987, woman hospitalized
Terrell, Texas – A Terrell man died in a head-on collision on Sunday morning, August 25, 2013. The accident occurred on FM 987 at the intersection with County Road 272 in Kaufman County. All that...
View Article18-wheeler tractor fire briefly closes SH 34 north of Terrell
Terrell, Texas - SH 34 was temporarily closed on Monday night for approximately one hour while the Terrell Volunteer Fire Department worked to clear an 18-wheeler tractor fire. At approximately 9:20...
View ArticleCity Council to hold public hearing for proposed 2013-14 budget and second...
On September 3, 2013, the Forney City Council will hold their regularly scheduled City Council meeting at City Hall at 6:30 p.m. As always, the council meetings are open to the public. The City Council...
View ArticleForney Fire Department extinguishes boat fire
The Forney fire Department responded to and extinguished a boat fire on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. At approximately 11:00 a.m. the Forney Fire Department responded to a home on Purdue street in the...
View ArticleSept 4 - Crandall ISD issues safety alert
On September 4, 2013, Crandall ISD issued a safety alert after a middle school student was approached by a man earlier this morning before school. According to the alert the student was approached by a...
View ArticleForney City Council holds second public hearing on FY 2014 $22.394 million...
The Forney City Council held their second public hearing for the proposed 2014 fiscal year (FY) $22.394 million budget. The public hearing was held during the City Council meeting on Tuesday night,...
View ArticleForney City Council recognizes United States Marine Corps recruit
18-year-old Jacob Flaishans attended the Forney City Council meeting on Tuesday night, September 3, 2013, where he was presented with a certificate of appreciation from the Forney City Council. The...
View ArticlePolice pursuit causes brief lockdown at Criswell Elementary
Forney, Texas – On September 5, 2013, a Forney Police pursuit prompted the lockdown of Criswell Elementary in the Forney ISD. The lockdown only lasted approximately 20 minutes while police pursued a...
View ArticleQuinlan brothers sentenced for robbing Forney Bank of America twice and other...
After entering pleas of guilty on May 15, 2013, to two counts of armed robbery, Quinlan brothers Johnny Charles Butler, 45, and Robert Cleveland Butler, 44, were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jorge...
View ArticleForney Arts Council seeking volunteers in preparation for 2013 Forney Arts...
The Forney Arts Council is seeking volunteers for its second annual Forney Arts Festival to be held in historic downtown Forney, Texas. The festival will be on Saturday, September 14 and Sunday,...
View ArticleLeopards pounce on Jackrabbits
Lovejoy started right where they left off in Week 0. After scoring over 60 points in their season opener, Lovejoy’s potent offense struck quickly against the Forney Jackrabbits by putting 21 points on...
View ArticleNorth Forney doubles down as Royse City Bulldogs go 0-2 against FISD
After taking a loss against Forney High School last week, the Royse City Bulldogs lost to the North Forney Falcons football team on Friday night, September 6, 2013. The first points to go on the board...
View ArticleForney Fire Department battles warehouse fire Friday night
The Forney Fire Department responded to a fully involved fire at a foreign auto parts warehouse at 12035 South Profit Row in Forney, Texas, on Friday night, September 6, 2013. According to a...
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