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FHS, NFHS, CHS Bands Advancing to UIL Area Contest

Misty Holler Staff Writer

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

On Monday, October 18, local bands gathered to participated in the UIL Region 3 Marching Contest. Originally scheduled for Wednesday the 13th but rescheduled due to weather concerns, the event was held at Mesquite ISD’s Memorial Stadium.

City of Forney Seeking Vendors For Christmas on Main

News Staff

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

The Forney Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce that “Christmas on Main”, the City’s premier free holiday event, is coming back to Historic Downtown Forney on December 4th. The FREE holiday event will have holiday vendors, food, games, crafts, holiday music and so much more.

Trying to Find Mental Health Services?

News Staff

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

Each year, nearly one in five adults experiences a mental health illness. But fewer than half get treatment. Knowing treatment options—including those available through your health plan—can help you or a loved one.

Light Bulb Moments

Billie Kasper

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

A shaft of sunlight breaking through the tree canopy. A flashlight cutting through the darkness. A lightning strike illuminating the rainstorm. Here at FEF we know how dramatic a little illumination can be.

Kaufman Covid-19 Vaccine Sites

News Staff

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

Shops at Terrell, Suite # 103, 301 Tanger Dr. in Terrell, TX (I-20 @ SH 34) COVID-19 testing and Pfizer vaccinations are available at the Shops at Terrell, formerly Tanger Outlets at 301 Tanger Dr., Ste. #103 (I-20 @ SH 34).

Crandall High School Bass Fishing Team Participates in Lake Fork Tournament

Crandall Isd

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

The CHS Bass Fishing team participated in the Lake Fork Tournament on October 2, with over 200 boats competing. The team had a great weekend with 3 individual teams placing in the top 25 teams. The team also took 1st place as a team with a combined weight of 22.84lbs!

Blake Banks Named Forney ISD Elementary Student of the Month for October

Forney Isd

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

Congratulations to Blake Banks from Lewis Elementary School for being named the Forney ISD Elementary Student of the Month for October. Mr. Banks was recognized by the Forney ISD Board of Trustees at the board’s regular monthly board meeting on Thursday, October 7th.

Mary Moseley Named Forney ISD Intermediate Student of the Month for October

Forney Isd

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

Congratulations to Mary Moseley from Rhea Intermediate School for being selected as the Forney ISD Intermediate Student of the Month for October. Ms. Moseley was unable to attend the Forney ISD Board of Trustees meeting but provided a video of her leading the pledge of allegiance for the meeting.

Kaufman County Deer Hunters Required to Test Harvested Game

News Staff

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

As deer season approaches, Kaufman County hunters need to be aware of a new requirement.

Forney Education Foundation Announces Date of 3rd Annual Antlers and Tutus Fun Run

News Staff

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 00:00

Forney Education Foundation and Devonshire present the 3rd Annual Antlers and Tutus Fun Run on Saturday, December 11 at Griffin Elementary. All proceeds support the Forney Education Foundation advancing education and learning at Forney ISD.