Lifestyle

Forney ISD announces new principals for 2017-2018 school year

FORNEY, Texas— Forney ISD recently announced new principals for three schools for the 2017- 2018 school year. The District announced that Dr. Pam Luttrul, currently the Principal at Lewis Elementary School, will be the new Principal at Brown Middle School. Dr. Luttrul replaces Dr.

Forney Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Forney Embroidery and Big Tex Tractor Co. 11840 Classic Lane, Forney To view more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.etypeservices.com/Forney%20MessengerID423/

School board votes to refinance bonds

During Monday night’s school board meeting, trustees gave approval to the refinancing of bonds as they become callable. The board heard a presentation from John Chase, Chief Financial Officer, and Christian Merritt, the district’s financial advisor from Live Oak - Public Finance, L.L.C.

Minister at First Presbyterian Forney installed as permanent pastor Sunday

Worshippers began gathering early for a special service at 4:00 p. m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church of Forney. Parking near the church was expected to fill up quickly, possibly making it necessary for some worshippers to be shuttled from the parking lot at nearby Water of Life Lutheran Church.

State presents award to County Clerk’s office

Kaufman County Clerk Laura Hughes is pleased to announce to that the County Clerk’s Office was once again awarded the State’s prestigious 2016 Five Star Award! This marks the 13th year that the office has received this award for outstanding service in Vital Registration.

Forney Women’s Group holding meetups at Crumbzz

The Women of Forney, which started in October, has begun meeting at Crumbzz in order to accommodate a large influx of members. According to group founder Debbie McAdams, as of their latest meetup Thursday evening, Mar. 16, membership had reached 90. Meetups often feature a speaker.