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Forney High School Band Headed to State

Forney High School Band Headed to State

Forney High School Band Headed to State

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
Fall is marching season for the high school band. They march every Friday night during half-time at the football games. There are also a host of other marching competitions scattered throughout the season.
Maintaining the Personal in an Impersonal World

Maintaining the Personal in an Impersonal World

Maintaining the Personal in an Impersonal World

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
By definition, I am an introvert. I’m usually okay with time alone and minimal interactions with other humans. I enjoy conversations within my own head and maybe, perhaps have a significant relationship with both my phone and my laptop.
The Days of the Grant Train

The Days of the Grant Train

The Days of the Grant Train

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
The two best days in the Forney Education Foundation’s year occurred this past week on October 26th and 27th when the Grant Train rolled through the northside on Thursday and the southside on Friday. You may ask why are these the two best days.
Sign Up for the 2023 Forney Lions Club Angel Tree

Sign Up for the 2023 Forney Lions Club Angel Tree

Sign Up for the 2023 Forney Lions Club Angel Tree

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
Families who have suffered a close family loss or major hardship, and are needing assistance with Christmas gifts for their children, and who live within the Forney Independent School District boundaries, are invited to attend one of two (2) signups.
State Fair creative Arts Winners Announced

State Fair creative Arts Winners Announced

State Fair creative Arts Winners Announced

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
The State Fair of Texas recently awarded ribbons to winners in the creative arts competition. Several items were included in the sewing and needlework category from the Forney area. In the Junior division Second place award went to Macie Reeves and Third place to Kiana Gaines.
E! Terrell Presents Backtrack Vocals on November 9, 2023

E! Terrell Presents Backtrack Vocals on November 9, 2023

E! Terrell Presents Backtrack Vocals on November 9, 2023

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
Backtrack Vocals, one of the premier acapella singing ensembles currently touring the US, is bringing familiar hits from every musical genre in a highly entertaining and unique way to the E! Terrell stage at the Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center at 7:30 pm on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
Jamie, My Jamie

Jamie, My Jamie

Jamie, My Jamie

News Staff
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 05:00
She was cool. That was my initial thought when I first met her. She was just cool. It wasn’t her milk-chocolate hair. Or her Poarch Creek skin. Or her quirky mannerisms. Or her loud, Alabamian voice.