American Legion Post 591 honors Forney’s fallen with May 28 ceremony in Hillcrest Cemetery

Members of American Legion Post 591 pose at the flag pole before the Memorial Day commemoration. The program began with a greeting by Post Commander Mike Harris, an invocation by the Rev. Jerry D.

‘A Thousand Horses’ to headline 2nd annual BBQ Cookoff June 2 and 3

FORNEY, TX—The City of Forney is excited to announce that “A Thousand Horses” will be headlining the 2017 BBQ Cook-Off at Community Park, 241 S. FM 548, presented by Brooklyn Village and the City of Forney on June 2 and 3.

Girl Scout Troop 2887 dedicates butterfly garden

On Saturday, May 13, a group of Junior Girl Scouts from Troop 2887 dedicated a butterfly garden the troop created in Forney Community Park. The garden, which is filled with young plants that are welcoming to butterflies, is located behind the pavilion barn in the Community Park soccer complex.

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Trinity Valley Community College welcomed home two national championship teams Sunday evening.

WMS presents ‘Singin’ in the Rain

On Friday night, the Forney Messenger covered the opening of the Warren Middle School production of the romantic musical Singin’ in the Rain. The WMS production is an adaptation of the story that eventually became a movie which Gene Kelly made famous with his rendition of the title song.