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Avian Influenza not Expected to Disrupt Thanksgiving Turkey Prices and Stock

Avian Influenza not Expected to Disrupt Thanksgiving Turkey Prices and Stock

Avian Influenza not Expected to Disrupt Thanksgiving Turkey Prices and Stock

Paul Schattenberg
Thu, 11/16/2023 - 05:00
After just a three to four month break from avian influenza, the poultry industry is reeling again from another outbreak that has swept across the U.S., but this one isn’t expected to disrupt holiday turkey prices as much as last year.
OUTDOORS

OUTDOORS

OUTDOORS

News Staff
Thu, 11/16/2023 - 05:00
Last week, I wrote about “opening day” of deer season and attempted to relate to all of you what this special day means to me and, I’m sure, many of you that love our time-honored outdoor traditions. Well, opening day has come and gone for this year but we still have many weeks of hunting ahead.
FINANCIAL FOCUS

FINANCIAL FOCUS

FINANCIAL FOCUS

News Staff
Thu, 11/16/2023 - 05:00
It won’t be long before we turn the page on 2023. But you still have time to make some financial moves that can pay off in 2024 — and beyond. Here are a few to consider: • Review your progress toward your goals. Have you made progress toward your long-term goals over this past year?
Forney Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Forney Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Technicolor

Dina Moon
Thu, 11/16/2023 - 05:00
In the 80s, I had the belt. Maybe you did, too. You know the belt, right? Light brown filigree leather overlayed onto a darker brown leather, snaps on one end to attach either a purchased or won buckle, I can only be describing a western belt.
Flying High From Buying In

Flying High From Buying In

Flying High From Buying In

Andrew Wallace Photos By Jim Klenke And Denilson Sibrian
Thu, 11/09/2023 - 05:00
This time last year North Forney Varsity Head Football Coach Eric Luster knew that something had to change. The Falcons were fresh off a 3-7 record which included an 0-6 district campaign. He was not the only one who didn’t like that taste in his mouth.
Forney ISD Receives ‘A’ Rating for TEA’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for 8th Year

Forney ISD Receives ‘A’ Rating for TEA’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for 8th Year

Forney ISD Receives ‘A’ Rating for TEA’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for 8th Year

News Staff
Thu, 11/09/2023 - 05:00
For the eighth year in a row, Forney ISD has received an “A” rating for “Superior Achievement” from the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST). The rating system measures the quality of school district financial management and reporting systems.
Texas Regional Bank Opens Loan Production Office in Forney

Texas Regional Bank Opens Loan Production Office in Forney

Texas Regional Bank Opens Loan Production Office in Forney

News Staff
Thu, 11/09/2023 - 05:00
Texas Regional Bank (TRB) has opened a Loan Production Office (LPO) in Forney, TX. The office is under the leadership of James Huggins, East Dallas Regional Market President.
Moms Need Timeouts, Too

Moms Need Timeouts, Too

Moms Need Timeouts, Too

News Staff
Thu, 11/09/2023 - 05:00
While time-outs may be torturous for young children eager to get up and go, alone time may sound like paradise to busy mothers. It can be helpful for parents to schedule daily timeouts, though breaks a few times per week can do the trick as well.