Sign Up for the 2021 Forney Lions Club Angel Tree

Families who need assistance with Christmas gifts for their children and who live within the Forney Independent School District boundaries are invited to attend one of three (3) signups.

Take This Job and Shove It

Once, I had an awful boss. She could smell fear over the phone. I had been warned.

MORE TO BOWHUNTING THAN ARROWING A DEER

For many years I have found myself in a tree stand or ground blind in early October with my bow. I’ve taken some good size bucks in northern states during early bow season but here closer to home, it’s usually younger bucks and does that offer close in bow shots.

Build Your ‘Cash’ Account Before Retiring

If you’re going to retire in the next few years, you’ll want to start thinking about making some changes to your investment portfolio.

The Beginning of November

The calendar has reminded us once again that time-- and tide-- wait for no man. The parents of senior students in Forney ISD could have already told the world this because they have been looking at this march of time known as senior year since August.

Outdoor Burning: What to Know Before You Light the Match

If you plan to light an outdoor fire this fall, remember to check first with your city and county about burn bans and local fire rules. Check the Texas burn ban map to see county burn ban information maintained by the Texas A&M Forest Service.

CISD Kicks Off Wellness Wednesdays for Staff to Promote Overall Health

This year, Crandall ISD introduced Wellness Wednesdays--a weekly initiative where employees are encouraged to participate in some form of a wellness activity, whether it is walking around the building, reading a book or doing a yoga class.

Forney City Council to Host Town Hall Meeting

The City of Forney and the Forney City Council will be holding a town hall meeting on Wednesday, November 10th. The meeting will be held from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the North Forney High School Performing Arts Center located at 6170 Falcon Way Forney, TX 75126.

Oak Ridge Boys Bring Elvira 40 Tour to Forney

A Gospel and Country Music Quartet whose influence on the music scene has spanned decades dating all the way back to World War 2, the Oak Ridge Boys are set to perform at Forney’s Spellman Amphitheater this Saturday, November 6, as the group wraps up this year’s Elvira 40 Tour.

Legislature Wraps Third Special Session With new Maps, Property Tax Relief

The third special session ended recently, with lawmakers granting final approval to new maps for statehouse and congressional districts, completing a process that began almost a year ago when the Legislature opened redistricting hearings in January.