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Council Members Sworn in at May 15 Meeting

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Thu, 05/24/2018 - 05:00
Before the May 15 City Council Meeting, Judge Casey Blair swore in Council Members Cory McGee, Mary Penn and Robbie Powers. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.etypeservices.com/Forney%20MessengerID423/

First Baptist Academy Holds National Honor Society Induction

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Thu, 05/17/2018 - 05:00
On Tuesday, April 24th, First Baptist Academy inducted fifteen students into the W. A. Criswell chapter of the National Honors Society. Two of these students, Maddie McDermott and Christian Curry, are residents of Forney. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.

Highsteppers Annual Spring Show-Best Day Ever

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Thu, 05/10/2018 - 05:00
The State and National Grand Champion Forney Highsteppers, directed by Stacie Weisberg, took their final bow of the season this past weekend at their annual Spring Show – Best Day Ever.

Unique Mother’s Day gift ideas

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Thu, 05/10/2018 - 05:00
Select Mother’s Day gifts that will make Mom feel special. Mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, and many more remarkable women often work tirelessly and without fanfare to provide for their families.

Forney ISD AFJROTC Cadets Hold Annual Awards Ceremony

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Thu, 05/03/2018 - 05:00
The Forney ISD Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) held its 10th Annual Local and National Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 in the Forney High School Performing Arts Center.

Crandall High School Brings Home 4A One-Act Play State Title

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Thu, 05/03/2018 - 05:00
For the first time in Crandall ISD history, the Crandall Theatre Department has a state title for the University Interscholastic League (UIL) one-act play. Directed by Daniel Gambill, the company chose “The Book of Everything,” adapted from the novel by Guss Kuijer.

Delta Kappa Gamma auctions baked goods for Scholarships!

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Thu, 04/26/2018 - 05:00
Alpha Tau Chapter (Kaufman County) held its most recent meeting on April 3, 2018, at 5:00 p. m. in the Kaufman County Library and opened with a SILENT AUCTION of BAKED GOODS to raise money for their Scholarship Fund.

WMS Star Steppers Perform at Terrell High School Spring Show

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Thu, 04/26/2018 - 05:00
The Warren Middle School of Forney, Texas started a dance program in February 2018. They are called the WMS Star Steppers and are coached by Amanda Garcia. The team currently consists of eight hardworking 7th grade girls who have been working diligently on their jazz routine entitled “Bad Love”.