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Forney Police Officer Association Calls on Council Candidate Nofel Molai to End Campaign

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Thu, 04/17/2025 - 05:00

FPOA: If you are going to tell a lie, it’s probably not the brightest idea to mislead people who investigate criminals for a living.

Did you Know? Meditation

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Thu, 04/17/2025 - 05:00

Meditation has gained traction in recent years as an effective means to promoting personal wellness, and those considering the practice should know that it does not require a significant time commitment. The Mayo Clinic notes meditation has been practiced for thousands of years.

John Holcomb Named Forney’s New Fire Chief

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

City Manager Charles Daniels has officially named John Holcomb as Fire Chief of the Forney Fire Department. Chief Holcomb has served as Interim Fire Chief since January 2025 and now takes on the role permanently, bringing several years of experience and service to the community.

Kaufman County Man Sentenced to LIFE In Prison for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced the conviction of Cresencio Pedroza, age 78, for the Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14, a 1st Degree Felony.

Shining Moments in Spring

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

The way a shaft of Spring sunlight moves through the air is sometimes a surprise to the viewer. Light in the sky illuminates but a shaft of light is special unto itself.

JASON ROBERSON & CECIL CHAMBERS EARN ENDORSEMENT OF FORNEY POLICE OFFICER & FIREFIGHTER ASSOCIATIONS

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

The Forney Police Officer Association and Forney Professional Firefighters Association have announced their endorsements for Jason Roberson for Forney Mayor and Cecil Chambers for City Council.

OUTDOORS

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

In a discussion with a group of friends, the question was posed, “What is more fun, preparing for an outdoor adventure, the adventure itself, or reliving the outing long after it occurred?

FINANCIAL FOCUS

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

It might not be on your calendar, but America Saves Week is observed from April 7–11. Are you saving enough? If not, how can you save more? If you don’t think you’re saving enough, you’re not alone.

7 Frugal Gardening Tips and Tricks

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Thu, 04/10/2025 - 00:00

Gardening can be a simple way to beautify your yard, relieve stress and save money on your grocery bill, but like any hobby, you can get carried away buying necessary equipment.

Attract Winged Friends With These Bird Feeders

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Thu, 04/03/2025 - 05:00

Birds are beautiful creatures that can make a lawn and garden feel even more serene. Providing snacks to supplement what birds naturally find in the wild guarantees up close and personal interactions with the scores of species that call neighborhoods home.