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Tamire Pope Named Forney ISD Elementary Student of the Month

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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:00

Congratulations to Tamire Pope from Claybon Elementary School for being named the Forney ISD Elementary Student of the Month for September. Ms. Pope was recognized by the Forney ISD board of Trustees at the September regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.

Jessica Nashed Named Forney ISD Secondary Student of the Month

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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:00

Congratulations to Jessica Nashed from Brown Middle School for being named the Forney ISD Secondary Student of the Month for September! Ms. Nashed was recognized by the Forney ISD Board of Trustees at the September regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, September 7.

TXU Energy Presents Forney ISD with $22,000 Rebate Check

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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:00

TXU Energy presented Forney ISD with a rebate of $22,000 from their TXU Greenback Program. The TXU GreenBack Program provides rebates to businesses for making energyefficiency improvements to their facilities that yield long-term savings.

FHS Graduate Rachel Ashe Honored At Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia Summer Conference

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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:00

During the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council (PAC) of Georgia annual summer conference, the District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia (DAAG) recognized Forney High School graduate Rachel Ashe as Assistant District Attorney of the Year.

Guiding Texas Youth Toward a Bright Future

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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:00

The Texas 4-H program offers youth countless opportunities to develop the skills they need to create positive change in their life. One of the most impactful opportunities 4-H offers is the ability for high school students to get a close-up look at some possibilities for their future.

Mesquite Police Department Debuts New Interview Room for Assault Victims

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Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

On August 27 the Mesquite Police Department debuted its new Soft Interview Room for victims of sexual assault and other violent crimes. The room featuring living-room style chairs, decorative lighting, a rug and artwork was sponsored by Project Beloved: The Molly Jane Mission.

Forney Man Wanted For Auto Theft and Injury to a Police Office Arrested by Denton Police

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Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

On Thursday, August 23, 2021, the Forney Police Department asked for the public’s help in locating a suspect in connection with multiple stolen vehicles and an incident involving injury to a Police Officer.

Autumn at the Arboretum’s Annual Fall Festival Features “Bugtopia”

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Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

Named as “The best pumpkin patch to visit with family this fall” by The Pioneer Woman, Autumn at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant, returns with a “Bugtopia” theme from September 18 to October 31.

How Can I Glorify God?

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Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

“One thing to glorify God is to jump at the chance to jump rope at the nursing homes,” says Elizabeth, 10. Who would ever think that jumping rope could glorify God?

CAMP FAJITAS 101

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Thu, 09/09/2021 - 05:00

This past week while at camp with my friend Jeff Rice filming a segment for our weekly video titled “A Sportsman’s Life”, I spent some time preparing over the campfire a couple of dishes that have become staples over the years: fajitas and a modified method of blackened fish.