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Last week was a quiet one for me. With intermittent rain throughout the week, I did a good bit of ‘inside’ work – catching up on some magazine articles and finally getting some of my more recent photographs organized.
FINANCIAL FOCUS

FINANCIAL FOCUS

FINANCIAL FOCUS

Do you have a parent or other elderly relative who may soon need a caregiver? If so, be diligent when selecting the right person for the job — because choosing the wrong one could lead to big financial problems.

Groups Gather to Celebrate Texas Water Projects

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Ducks Unlimited (DU) hosted a project dedication recently to celebrate the completion of two wetland enhancement projects at Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA).
Texas Wins 2025 Prosperity Cup For New Business Investments

Texas Wins 2025 Prosperity Cup For New Business Investments

Texas Wins 2025 Prosperity Cup For New Business Investments

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas winning the 2025 Prosperity Cup awarded by Site Selection magazine to the top-performing state for attracting new business investments. “Texas is No.
Voters Re-Elect all Forney Incumbents in Landslide, Approve Juvenile Detention Center

Voters Re-Elect all Forney Incumbents in Landslide, Approve Juvenile Detention Center

Voters Re-Elect all Forney Incumbents in Landslide, Approve Juvenile Detention Center

On Saturday May 3rd, City of Forney voters reelected Mayor Jason Roberson and Place 2 Councilman Cecil Chamber. Mayor Roberson received 972 votes (61.7%), Caz Tankersley received 48 (3.05%), while newcomer Weston E. Themer received 555 votes (35.24%). Councilman Cecil Chamber received 955 votes (61.
Forney ISD Receives National Showcase District Award from Capturing Kids’ Hearts

Forney ISD Receives National Showcase District Award from Capturing Kids’ Hearts

Forney ISD Receives National Showcase District Award from Capturing Kids’ Hearts

For a 3rd consecutive year, Capturing Kids’ Hearts has named Forney ISD as a National Showcase Schools District award winner. Additionally, 17 Forney ISD campuses were selected as Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools.
Joint Law Enforcement Investigation Yields $4.8 Million,Vehicles, Jewelry, and Guns

Joint Law Enforcement Investigation Yields $4.8 Million,Vehicles, Jewelry, and Guns

Joint Law Enforcement Investigation Yields $4.8 Million,Vehicles, Jewelry, and Guns

Criminal District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announces that on April 21, 2025, a coordinated law enforcement operation in Kaufman and Dallas Counties, led by the Texas Department of Public Safety, with crucial assistance from local law enforcement partners, resulted in the seizures of...
Mothers Come in All Shapes and Sizes

Mothers Come in All Shapes and Sizes

Mothers Come in All Shapes and Sizes

Mother’s Day is traditionally celebrated on the second Sunday in May since it became an official national holiday in 1914. The example our mothers give us on how to be caring, giving adults is truly invaluable. They show us that being present and active in children’s lives creates better humans.