City Council recognizes Police and Fire Departments

During its Nov. 21, 2017 meeting, the Forney City Council met to honor local businesses and the Fire Fighter Combat Challenge Team, to hear about PD staffing issues and to consider forming a Forney Youth Advisory Council. Mayor Wilson proclaimed Nov.

Brittany Stewart Selected as Tarleton State University Outstanding Graduate and Awarded the Undergraduate Excellence Award in the Biomedical Sciences

The Department of Biological Sciences announced their Departmental Outstanding Graduate and Undergraduate Excellence Award for students earning the B.S. degrees in Biology and Biomedical Science for the Fall of 2017.

NFHS holds annual staff chili cook-off

NFHS held their annual Chili Cook-Off and Dessert Wars on Thursday, November 16, 2017. We had 12 chili entries and 16 dessert entries. Even though it was a mixture of male and female teachers/ staff that entered, this year, both categories were won by all women!

EDC amends Facade Grant Program

During its regular Nov. 02, 2017 meeting, the Forney Economic Development Corp. met to amend the facade grant program and discuss their Strategic Plan. For the Executive Director’s Report Mr. Ketteman showed the Merit Recognition award recently received for the downtown project.

“Toys for Forney Kids” Toy Drive Campaign Kicks-off

FORNEY, TX – The Forney Fire Department, in partnership with the Forney Independent School District Air Force JROTC, Forney Professional Firefighters Association, NFHS and FHS student councils, (insert all organizations), are conducting their annual “Toys for Forney Kids” toy drive benefitting...

2017 FHS graduate completes basic training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Karla Rocha graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

Three FISD students named National Merit Scholar Students

Three Forney ISD high school students were named National Merit Scholar Students this year.